Digital Manager

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd.; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Free parking

Company Pension Scheme

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Employee Share Incentive Plan

Sick Pay

Job summary

Malloy Aeronautics Limited is seeking a seasoned Digital & Cyber Manager to own our technology and security strategy, delivering practical, business-focused solutions across cloud, infrastructure and governance. You will partner with stakeholders, challenge suppliers, and drive secure delivery of critical UAV platforms.

In this hands-on role, you will shape roadmaps, manage incidents, ensure security compliance (NIST/ISO27001), and champion secure-by-design across programmes while maintaining

Qualifications

• Must have strong IT, Cloud, Infrastructure, and Cyber Security experience.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Azure, identity governance, security, and cloud architecture.
• Experience working with outsourced service providers and technology partners.
• Understanding of cyber security frameworks such as NIST and ISO27001.
• Knowledge of networking, infrastructure, security operations, and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver digital, cloud, infrastructure, and cyber security strategy.
• Act as trusted advisor on technology and cyber risk.
• Oversee and challenge third-party IT and security providers for secure, high-quality delivery.
• Lead governance, risk management, compliance, and assurance activities.
• Drive improvements across Azure, networking, infrastructure, and security operations.

Skills

IT & Cloud Security

Azure & Cloud Architecture

Outsourced Provider Management

NIST / ISO27001

Networking & Security Operations

Stakeholder Influence

Hands-on Delivery

Education

CISSP Certification

CISM Certification

ITIL Certification

Azure Certification

Job description

Malloy Aeronautics Limited specializes in the development of heavy lift unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) for both civilian and military uses. Located in Berkshire, our operations are notable for their focus on in-house design and manufacturing. This vertical integration means we control the production of most aircraft components on-site, enhancing our ability to innovate and maintain high standards across all stages of development.

About The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Digital & Cyber Manager to take ownership of our technology and security landscape, helping shape strategy while remaining close to delivery.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, influencing stakeholders, challenging suppliers, and driving outcomes. You'll be the trusted technology partner to the business, providing expertise across cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, governance, and service delivery.

You'll have the autonomy to make an impact, working across both strategic initiatives and day-to-day operational challenges.

Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK

What you’ll being doing (but not limited too):

• Shape and deliver digital, cloud, infrastructure, and cyber security strategy.
• Act as the organisation's trusted advisor on technology and cyber risk.
• Oversee and challenge third-party IT and security providers to ensure secure, high-quality service delivery.
• Lead cyber governance, risk management, compliance, and assurance activities.
• Drive improvements across Azure, networking, infrastructure, and security operations.
• Manage major incidents, service issues, and technology risks through to resolution.
• Develop technology roadmaps, modernisation plans, and investment recommendations.
• Embed secure-by-design principles across projects and operational environments.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and communicate complex issues in a simple, business-focused way.

Essential Skills and Experiences:

• Strong experience across IT, Cloud, Infrastructure, and Cyber Security.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Azure, identity, governance, security, and cloud architecture.
• Experience working with outsourced service providers and technology partners.
• Understanding of cyber security frameworks such as NIST and ISO27001.
• Knowledge of networking, infrastructure, security operations, and vulnerability management.
• The confidence to challenge, influence, and drive decisions at all levels.
• A pragmatic, hands-on approach with the ability to switch between strategy and delivery.

Desired Skills and Experiences

• Azure, CISSP, CISM, ITIL or related certifications.
• Experience within regulated, defence, aerospace, engineering, or secure environments.
• Exposure to OT, ICSTSADA, or complex legacy technology environments.

Benefits you may be eligible for:

• Working Environment: 9-day fortnight:
• Free parking, free lunch on working Fridays’, fruit twice a week, tea and coffee.
• Company Pension Scheme
• Discretionary Employee Incentive Bonus Scheme
• Employee Share Incentive Plan (BAE Systems)
• Company Sick Pay
• Maternity and Paternity Enhanced Leave
• Healthcare Cash Plan including Virtual GP, Dental Cover, Vision Cover, Discounted Gym Membership, and much more! Free coverage for children under 2 years old.
• 20 days Annual Leave, increasing with long service
• Employee Assistance Programme (24hr Helpline)
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Casual Dress
• Bronze Level Armed Forces Covenant which signals our commitment to supporting the Armed Forces.

Why Malloy Aeronautics?

Our company benefits from a streamlined process where engineering teams are involved in the entire lifecycle of our UAVs - from initial design through to production. This setup not only speeds up the development process but also improves the efficiency and effectiveness of our product launches. We value professionals who have a background in both research and development (R&D) and design for manufacture, as their expertise is crucial to our rapid and precise product development cycle.

Malloy Aeronautics employees will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Malloy Aeronautics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessments or interviewing, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

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