The Senior Cyber Security Risk Manager plans and implements organisation-wide processes and procedures for the management of risk. They monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of the risk management processes across the organisation and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
As aSenior Cyber SecurityRiskManager, your main day to day responsibilities will be:
- Developing risk management-related policy and assuring the ongoing appropriateness of policy in accordance with regulation and wider organisational and government policies.
- Supporting the embedding of risk management systems, processes, and frameworks, communicating these across the business to a range of stakeholders.
- Working within established security and risk management governance structures, usually under supervision to support, review and undertake risk management activities such as: undertaking cyber security related risk assessments; threat assessments and other risk management activities.
- Communicating the risk assessment outcomes to stakeholders in ways that support effective security, risk management and decision-making.
- Providing advice to address straight-forward cyber security risks by applying a variety of security capabilities, which may include using published guidance or standards, and validating the effectiveness of risk mitigation measures.
- Helping risk or service owners to make decisions that are well informed by providing clear security advice, including contributing to reports or working within established reporting chains in a security team.
- Providing risk-oriented training to a range of stakeholders, including preparation of training materials, to ensure that relevant stakeholders are equipped to use standard risk management frameworks.
You’ll have a demonstrable experience in, and passion for, Cyber Security including the following skills or experience in:
- Reviewing and performing risk assessments, developing risk treatment plans and communicating those risks to others.
- Identifying typical risk indicators and explaining prevention measures.
- Adopting a structured approach to executing and documenting audits, following agreed standards.
- Maintaining integrity of records to support and satisfy audit trails.
- Ability to champion cyber security risk and ensure ongoing appropriateness or practices.
- Communicating technical requirements effectively to both technical and non technical stakeholders.
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Senior Cyber Security Risk Manager in Salford employer: Manchester Digital
Join a dynamic SaaS company in Wigan as a Lead Software Engineer, where you'll thrive in a collaborative and innovative work culture that values your expertise and contributions. With competitive compensation of up to £80k plus benefits like a 5% matched pension, share options, and private healthcare, you’ll have the resources to grow both personally and professionally while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of system design and implementation in a supportive environment that encourages modern engineering practices.