DV Cleared – Cyber GRC Manager – Inside IR36

Cyber UK

Greater London

On-site

GBP 119,925 - 138,375

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Cyber UK in London is seeking a Cyber Security Governance & Risk Management specialist. This role involves ensuring that cyber risks are identified and managed in line with policies.

The successful candidate will own the visibility of cyber risks, monitor compliance with standards, and act as a primary interface for audit activities. A strong understanding of information risk assessment is crucial, along with the ability to navigate security architecture decisions.

The position offers an initial 6-month contract with a high likelihood of extension.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in cyber security governance and risk management is essential.
  • Experience with information risk assessment and management.
  • Ability to monitor compliance with cyber security policies.

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain visibility of cyber risks across the Service Group.
  • Accept cyber risks within delegated authority or escalate as necessary.
  • Ensure Secure by Design principles are consistently applied.

Skills

Information risk assessment and risk management
Applied security capability
Protective security
Threat understanding

Job description

Cyber GRC – DV – Inside IR35

  • Initial 6 months (High likelihood of extension)
  • Clearance: DV
  • Location: London
  • Inside
  • Type: 3 days on-site
  • Rate: £650 – £750
Role Overview

Cyber Security Governance & Risk Management specialist, accountable for ensuring cyber security governance and risk management is embedded across the Service Group ensuring that cyber risks are identified, assessed, managed, and accepted in line with policy and risk appetite.

Responsibilities
  • Own and maintain visibility of cyber risks across the Service Group.
  • Accept cyber risks within delegated authority or escalate risks exceeding tolerance to appropriate senior forums.
  • Monitor compliance with agreed cyber security policies and standards.
  • Ensure Secure by Design principles are applied consistently.
  • Provide governance oversight of security architecture decisions.
  • Ensure design approaches align with policy and risk appetite (without designing systems).
  • Act as primary interface to formal assurance, audit, and external assessment activities.
Key Skills
  • Information risk assessment and risk management
  • Applied security capability
  • Protective security
  • Threat understanding
Reasonable Adjustments

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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