Head of Information Security Engineering at The Guardian
📍 London Area, United Kingdom
Lee Cahill is the Head of Information Security Engineering at The Guardian, specializing in security leadership, architecture, and strategy. A University of Sussex graduate, he is described by colleagues as "extraordinary" and holds the rare combination of CISSP, ISSMP, ISSAP, and ISSEP certifications.
He is one of a select group of professionals globally to hold all three advanced CISSP concentrations, covering security leadership, systems architecture, and systems engineering.
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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Head of Information Security Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview
How Lee shows up
Unexpressive
Overcautious
Late Adopter
They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.
Priorities
Topics Lee cares about
Cybersecurity Certifications
He actively contributes to ISC2 exam development workshops for CISSP, ISSAP, and ISSMP, helping to shape the future of professional security certifications.
Security Engineering
As a department head, he leads his team in areas like technical baseline assurance, vulnerability management, security architecture, and project advisory.
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Career
Work history
3-2024
Head of Information Security Engineering
The Guardian
11-2021 - 3-2024
Snr Information Security Manager
Forter
10-2020 - 11-2021
Senior Advisor Digital Compliance
Condé Nast
10-2018 - 10-2020
Information Security Governance Risk Compliance Specialist
Condé Nast
7-2009 - 10-2018
Head of Clinical Systems Access Control, Governance & Risk
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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