Senior Project Manager; SecOps

Were looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a high-profile public sector engagement supporting a complex and mission-critical cyber function.

This is a unique opportunity to operate at the heart of Security Operations combining programme delivery incident coordination and operational leadership in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

You will play a key role within the Security Operations function acting as a central coordination point across cyber activities ensuring effective governance delivery and response across multiple work streams.

Youll work closely with senior stakeholders and technical teams supporting both day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives while helping drive continuous improvement in capability and resilience.

• Provide oversight governance and escalation management across Security Operations
• Support and coordinate cyber incident response and remediation activities
• Lead delivery of security and compliance programmes (e.g. policy DSPT/CAF audit actions)
• Apply Agile delivery practices to prioritise and manage competing work streams
• Act as a trusted escalation point stepping in to support gaps or critical issues
• Drive operational improvements including tooling processes and governance frameworks
• Engage and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and client leadership
• Support team capability development resourcing and recruitment activities

• Strong experience in Security Operations cyber delivery or IT/security programme management
• Proven ability to operate in high-pressure fast-moving environments
• Experience managing or supporting incident response and risk management activities
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement including senior/executive audiences
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methods (Scrum MoSCoW etc.)
• Able to balance strategic oversight with hands-on delivery support

Desirable Experience:

• Exposure to frameworks such as DSPT CAF ISO or similar
• Experience in Sec Ops leadership or acting-up roles
• Involvement in security capability building or transformation initiatives
• Experience in public sector or regulated environments is highly desirable

What do we offer in return

We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:

• Flexible Working:
  Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
• Generous Holiday Allowance:
  Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
• Financial & Investment Benefits:
  Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension Life Assurance and Share Save Scheme.
• Community & Volunteering Programmes:
  Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.
• Special Time Off:
  Take time off for those big moments in life like getting married/entering into a civil partnership becoming a grandparent and welcoming home a new pet.
• Family Planning:
  Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

Required Experience:

Senior IC