Location: Croydon | Sheffield | Salford | Glasgow (hybrid)
Skills allowance of up to £7,550, pending assessment
Advert Close Date: 14th September 2026
Job summary
As a Senior Cyber Security Risk Manager, you will support the identification, assessment and mitigation of cyber-related risks. You will help evaluate security risks to information, processes, critical national infrastructure and business-critical systems, drawing on a range of evidence to provide advice to stakeholders across the organisation and support informed, risk-based decision- making. You will also contribute to the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of risk systems, processes and frameworks.
You’ll be joining an expert team of cyber professionals, committed to reducing the exposure to cyber-attack of new and existing digital systems. You’ll be aided in your role by a diverse and supportive organisational culture, and a commitment to further your continuous development.
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.
Why work for us...
Find out more information at: Benefits - Home Office Careers, but some of the primary ones are:
- A Civil Service Pension with employer contribution rates of £14,441 annually
- In-year reward scheme for one-off or sustained exceptional personal or team achievements.
- 25 days annual leave on appointment, rising with service.
- 8 days of public holidays, plus 1 additional privilege day.
- Flexi-time allowance and flexible working options
Plus so much MORE: https://careers.homeoffice.gov.uk/benefits
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Senior Cyber Security Risk Manager in Salford employer: UK Home Office
Join a leading organisation in the heart of Glasgow, Croydon, Sheffield, or Manchester, where your expertise as a Lead Cyber Security Risk Manager will be valued and nurtured. With a strong commitment to employee development, a supportive work culture, and a competitive benefits package including a generous pension scheme and flexible working arrangements, you will thrive in an environment that prioritises both professional growth and work-life balance. This role not only offers the chance to make a significant impact on national security but also provides a platform for you to lead a diverse team and shape the future of cyber risk management.
