Project Manager - Cyber Security

Intec Select Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 97,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Intec Select Limited in London is seeking a delivery-focused Cyber Security Project Manager to lead key security initiatives within a highly regulated financial services environment. You will own end-to-end delivery of programmes including privileged access management, certificate lifecycle management, and penetration testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory and risk standards.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, experience with vendors, and proficiency in MS Project, JIRA and

Qualifications

• 5+ years' project management experience in financial services.
• Solid grounding in cyber security principles, risk management and financial services regulation.
• Experience managing third-party suppliers and technology vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead cyber security projects across multiple workstreams, aligned to business objectives and governance standards.
• Build and manage project plans covering scope, timelines, budget, resources and dependencies.
• Work with technology, security, risk, compliance and business teams, plus third-party vendors.
• Track progress, flag risks and issues early, and manage mitigation and escalation.
• Maintain governance artefacts: RAID logs, status reports, budget forecasts and steering committee materials.
• Oversee testing, validation, deployment and handover to support.
• Report clearly to stakeholders and senior management.

Skills

Project management

Cyber security

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Regulatory/compliance

Education

PRINCE2 or PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Cyber Security Project Manager | Financial Services | London | £700 P/D

We're hiring a delivery-focused Project Manager to lead key cyber security initiatives within a highly regulated financial services environment.

You'll own end-to-end delivery of strategic security programmes, including privileged access management (CyberArk), Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and a penetration testing programme, while keeping everything aligned to regulatory requirements, risk frameworks and information security standards.

What you'll do:

• Lead cyber security projects across multiple workstreams, aligned to business objectives and governance standards
• Build and manage project plans covering scope, timelines, budget, resources and dependencies
• Work with technology, security, risk, compliance and business teams, plus third-party vendors
• Track progress, flag risks and issues early, and manage mitigation and escalation
• Maintain governance artefacts: RAID logs, status reports, budget forecasts and steering committee materials
• Oversee testing, validation, deployment and handover to support
• Report clearly to stakeholders and senior management

What you'll bring:

• 5+ years' project management experience in financial services
• Solid grounding in cyber security principles, risk management and financial services regulation
• Strong stakeholder management at all levels
• Experience managing third-party suppliers and technology vendors
• Confident with MS Project, JIRA and Confluence
• PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent certification

Nice to have:

• Delivery experience with CyberArk and/or CLM
• Experience running penetration testing programmes

Details:

• Up to £700 P/D - Inside IR 35
• 6-Month initial contract
• Hybrid position in London

A great opportunity to take a central role in strengthening a major financial institution's cyber security capabilities and regulatory compliance posture.