Are you a Cyber Security Risk Manager that has worked in a large-scale organisation and now looking for the biggest of challenges leading on projects for one of the largest digital transformations in Europe?

Looking for a role that will help support millions of some of the most vulnerable people in society?

Could you co-ordinate and deliver a Digital Security Risk management programme of work? - (with risk driving security, enabling a clear / practical / realistic view of Cyber Security Risk information)

Interested in an amazing pension with employer contributions of 27.9%? Depending on your starting salary that could mean we put around £27,000 in your pension pot each year.

Is work life balance important to you? Do you want flexible working, including flexi time which means you can manage how and when you work, and hybrid working (some time at home, some time at the office)?

Does that sound like you? YES! Then click apply today, we'd love to hear from you

Delivering Safe, World-Class Products.

DWP Digital's Technology Services provide the foundations upon which digital services for DWP are developed and operate.

Our purpose is to deliver secure, effective and cost-efficient digital infrastructure services and to run live IT operations that support DWP business objectives.

We do this by putting users and quality of service at the heart of what we do.

Delivering Safe, World-Class Protection.

We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Risk Manager, reporting directly to the Digital Security Risk Management Team Lead, to 'take the reins' and help deliver 1st line risk identification, assessment, remediation, and treatment of risks.

You will be leading the work to implement controls and make recommendations to address security vulnerabilities and control weaknesses in products, projects, and programmes, working with product owners and Subject Matter Experts to enable them to make well informed risk-based decisions whilst leading and influencing the management of tactical and strategic risks.

The role forms a vital First Line capability within the HMG three-line defence model.

You'll be tasked with ensuring, advising and supporting business managers, Senior Risk Owners, and the Executive Team within DWP.

Providing Security input at board level you will have responsibility of the implementation of the Digital Governance Risk and Compliance methodology and day to day utilisation of the risk management toolsets at all levels from the design, delivery, and operations support stages. Ensuring the timely recording and updating of risks throughout the lifecycle.

Details. Wages. Perks.

You'll join our team based at our digital hub in Newcastle.

In return for your skills, we offer salary up to £81,468 per annum.

You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions up to 27%, plus a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 30 days (based on your working pattern), plus family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, term-time working, flexitime and compressed hours.

We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

Time off volunteering and charitable giving

Learning and development tailored to your role, including industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring

Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more

Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket

Sports and social activities

An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including Women's Network, National Race Network, National Disability Network (THRIVE) and many more CLICK APPLY for further information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs