Head of Cyber Security Risk Management, One Login

Head of Cyber Security Risk Management, One Login

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Manchester Digital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cyber security risk management for One Login, ensuring the safety of digital identities.
  • Company: Join the Government Digital Service, shaping a modern digital government.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborate with top digital professionals in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on national digital services and protect millions of users.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in security leadership and risk management.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Job Summary This role will require the post holder to have SC clearance to start and may be required to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) once in post, therefore successful candidates will be expected to either hold this or be willing to undertake the DV clearance process once in post.

More information on DV clearance is linked here.

The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government.

We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government.

Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.

AI), the world‑leading GOV.

UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity.

We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government.

We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol.

The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact.

From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly‑skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale.

Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK.

You'll solve some of the nation's highest‑priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need.

Job Description As Head of Cyber Security Risk Management for One Login and Digital Identity you will play a central role in protecting the UK’s current and future digital identity ecosystem.

At scale, One Login will be the front door for millions of users to access digital public services.

Security, reliability and resilience are absolutely critical to delivering our mission.

This is a high profile role, suited to an experienced security leader with a track record of setting direction and running security risk, governance and assurance for a complex area.

Responsibilities governance, risk and assurance leadership: building civil servant capability to run a mature, responsive cyber assurance team, working in collaboration with One Logins dedicated Security Operations, Security Design but we do offer a variety of flexible working options (including occasionally working from home).

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Sponsorship DSIT cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign.

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Head of Cyber Security Risk Management, One Login 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.

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Cyber Security Risk Management
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