Chief Cyber Risk & Governance Leader

Chief Cyber Risk & Governance Leader

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Manchester Digital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cyber security risk management and governance for a complex digital identity ecosystem.
  • Company: Join the Government Digital Service, shaping the future of digital security in the UK.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, job security, and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: High-profile role with opportunities for collaboration across government departments.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of cyber security, protecting citizens' digital identities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cyber security risk management and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Government Digital Service in the United Kingdom seeks a Head of Cyber Security Risk Management for One Login and Digital Identity to lead security governance, risk and assurance for a complex, cloud‑native ecosystem. This high‑profile role requires SC clearance or willingness to undertake DV and collaboration with GDS, DSIT and partner departments.

You will design policies, drive risk management across first and second lines, manage supplier assurance, and deliver executive assurance.

Chief Cyber Risk & Governance Leader employer: Manchester Digital

At Manchester Digital, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. As a Chief Software Engineering Leader, you will not only lead a talented team but also enjoy flexible working arrangements, competitive pension contributions, and generous annual leave that grows with your tenure, making it an ideal environment for personal and professional growth.

Manchester Digital

Contact Details:

Manchester Digital Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Chief Cyber Risk & Governance Leader

Cyber Security Risk Management
Security Governance
Risk Assessment
Cloud-Native Ecosystems
Policy Design
Supplier Assurance
Executive Assurance