Cyber Security Programme Manager - London/Hybrid

Nigel Frank; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry leading organisation is seeking a strategic Cyber Security Programme Manager to lead a significant enterprise-wide security transformation initiative. This role promises a chance to shape security strategies, manage large-scale programmes, and enhance organisational resilience. Candidates should have extensive experience in cyber security and strong stakeholder management skills. This is an impactful opportunity to drive meaningful change within the organisation.

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering large-scale cyber security or IT transformation programmes.
• Deep expertise in NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and defence-in-depth frameworks.
• Proven experience managing external delivery partners and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-impact, enterprise-wide cyber security programme.
• Shape organisational security strategy and drive best practices.
• Manage both internal initiatives and external partners.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Cyber security programme management

Vendor management

Financial acumen

Job description

An industry leading organisation is looking for a strategic and experienced Cyber Security Programme Manager to lead a high-profile, enterprise-wide security transformation programme. This 24-36 month initiative offers a unique opportunity to shape the organisation's security posture, strengthen its defence-in-depth controls, and drive measurable improvements in NIST CSF and CIS Controls maturity.

Why this role is exciting

• Lead a high-impact, enterprise-wide cyber security programme with tangible, measurable outcomes.
• Work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, building influence and visibility.
• Manage both internal initiatives and external partners, honing leadership, governance, and vendor management skills.
• Shape organisational security strategy while driving adoption of industry-leading frameworks and best practices.
• Take ownership of a complex, multi-year programme with significant strategic importance.

Key Requirements

• Strong experience delivering large-scale cyber security or IT transformation programmes.
• Deep expertise in NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and defence-in-depth frameworks.
• Proven experience managing external delivery partners and vendors.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills across executive and technical audiences.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound programme budgets.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a visionary cyber security leader to make a real impact, drive change at scale, and leave a lasting legacy on an organisation's security resilience. Reach out to Marley Taylor for more information on this exciting opportunity: [e-mail]