Security GRC Governance Lead – SC Cleared

Stott and May

England

Hybrid

GBP 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Security GRC Governance Lead in the United Kingdom. As an experienced cybersecurity professional, you will lead a small team to shape and enforce security policies while ensuring compliance for a vital government project. The role requires 10+ years in cybersecurity, including leadership experience and SC clearance. You will support on-site visits 1-2 days a month in London or Birmingham. This is a 12-month contract with salary details available upon request.

Qualifications

10+ years in cybersecurity, including 7+ in technical roles.
Leadership experience managing up to 4 team members.
Strong knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.
SC clearance.
Willingness to work on-site in London or Birmingham 1–2 days per month.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of up to 4 members in developing and implementing security policies.
Manage risk assessments and ensure compliance with relevant frameworks.
Support on-site visits 1-2 days/month in London or Birmingham.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Leadership

Knowledge of GRC frameworks

Compliance

SC clearance

On-site collaboration

Cybersecurity

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST

Job description

Security GRC Governance Lead – SC Cleared

Seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to lead a small GRC team for a vital government project on national highways security. Under the Head of GRC, you will shape security policies, ensure compliance, and safeguard critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of up to 4 members, develop and implement security policies and procedures, manage risk assessments, ensure compliance with relevant frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST), maintain SC clearance, and support on‑site visits 1‑2 days/month in London or Birmingham.

Requirements