Threat Modelling Manager

Sky UK; Isleworth; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Sky TV or NOW package

Pension up to 9% employer contribution

Private healthcare

Aviva Digital GP

Sky product discounts

Sharesave and Tech schemes

Sky VIP rewards

Job summary

Sky UK is seeking a Cyber Security professional to lead threat modelling and security assessments across the business. You will manage a global backlog, mentor junior staff and drive secure delivery with cross‑functional teams in the UK, US and India. The role combines hands‑on security with staff development and stakeholder engagement.

The position is hybrid, based at Osterley/Leeds/Livingston campuses with flexible working and access to Sky benefits. Right to work in the UK required.

Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise-scale technology and end-to-end security assessment practices.
• Working understanding of AI and interest in expanding knowledge.
• Collaborative leadership approach focused on developing team capability.
• Clear interest in cyber security with a positive, thoughtful approach to impact.
• Experience within a cyber security or information security environment, including compliance requirements or regulatory frameworks.
• Strong analytical, decision‑making, verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience prioritising and managing security work or backlogs aligned with business risk and strategy.
• Experience supporting, coaching or managing junior team members with development and performance conversations.
• Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end threat modelling, plan, facilitate, document and follow up on threat-modelling activities.
• Manage workload independently, build familiarity with industry practices, and pursue ongoing development.
• Promote the value of cyber to the business and support workshops that build cross-team understanding.
• Contribute to bespoke integrations and the effective sharing of information with external departments.
• Prioritise and manage a global threat-modelling backlog aligned to business risk and strategic objectives.
• Provide day-to-day people management for junior team members, conduct performance reviews and support career development.
• Drive consistent upskilling across the team, identify capability gaps and implement targeted development plans.
• Ensure team outputs align with the global threat-modelling framework, standards and best practices.
• Engage with cyber stakeholders, the wider business and external partners to support delivery of cyber services and initiatives.

Skills

Threat modelling

Security assessments

People management

Stakeholder engagement

AI security understanding

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Verbal and written communication

Job description

Cyber Security Role Our products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolving. Keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is a top priority. The Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting customers, colleagues and partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The team works across the UK, US & India and plays a key role in ensuring AI and autonomous technologies are designed and operated securely and responsibly. What You will Do

• Conduct end-to-end threat modelling, plan, facilitate, document and follow up on threat-modelling activities.
• Manage workload independently, build familiarity with industry practices, and pursue ongoing development.
• Promote the value of cyber to the business and support workshops that build cross-team understanding.
• Contribute to bespoke integrations and the effective sharing of information with external departments.
• Prioritise and manage a global threat-modelling backlog aligned to business risk and strategic objectives.
• Provide day-to-day people management for junior team members, conduct performance reviews and support career development.
• Drive consistent upskilling across the team, identify capability gaps and implement targeted development plans.
• Ensure team outputs align with the global threat-modelling framework, standards and best practices.
• Engage with cyber stakeholders, the wider business and external partners to support delivery of cyber services and initiatives.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience with enterprise-scale technology and end-to-end security assessment practices.
• Working understanding of AI and interest in expanding knowledge.
• Collaborative leadership approach focused on developing team capability.
• Clear interest in cyber security with a positive, thoughtful approach to impact.
• Experience within a cyber security or information security environment, including compliance requirements or regulatory frameworks.
• Strong analytical, decision‑making, verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience prioritising and managing security work or backlogs aligned with business risk and strategy.
• Experience supporting, coaching or managing junior team members with development and performance conversations.
• Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams.

Benefits and Perks

• Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema.
• Pension package with up to 9 % employer contribution.
• Private healthcare with mental health support.
• Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance.
• Discounts on Sky products (Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect).
• Sharesave and Tech schemes.
• Range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences.

How You’ll Work

Hybrid working - 2 days in office per week. The role will be based in our Osterley, Leeds or Livingston campuses. Each campus offers facilities such as subsidised restaurants, gyms, cinemas and shuttle services.

Eligibility

Right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer and welcome applications from all candidates. We will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Applications that require a criminal record check may result in a withdrawal of offer if convictions exist.

• Experience with enterprise-scale technology and end-to-end security assessment practices.
• Working understanding of AI and interest in expanding knowledge.
• Collaborative leadership approach focused on developing team capability.
• Clear interest in cyber security with a positive, thoughtful approach to impact.
• Experience within a cyber security or information security environment, including compliance requirements or regulatory frameworks.
• Strong analytical, decision‑making, verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience prioritising and managing security work or backlogs aligned with business risk and strategy.
• Experience supporting, coaching or managing junior team members with development and performance conversations.
• Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams.

• Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema.
• Pension package with up to 9 % employer contribution.
• Private healthcare with mental health support.
• Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance.
• Discounts on Sky products (Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect).
• Sharesave and Tech schemes.
• Range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences.