Cyber Senior Project Manager

Cyber Senior Project Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Come and join the Littlefish team!

Work location:

Nottingham/ Sheffield Hybrid Salary:
Up to £70,000 Must be eligible for SC Clearance (UK resident for the last 5 years) Here at Littlefish, we look for people who can make a real difference and become a giant slayer. As the world around us continues to change, we look for people who grab that change with optimism and excitement. These are the passionate and high performing people who enjoy and thrive on thinking outside the box.

Our current employees are the giant slayers who have made Littlefish who we are today, and you will be the future employees who continue to add the drive, passion, and add to our skills and experience as we see Littlefish grow So, if this is ticking your boxes and you are excited at the thought of working with creative, passionate, energetic, friendly people- we would love to hear from you.

The role and what you'll be getting up to on a day to day basis:
As a Cyber Senior Project Manager, you'll take ownership of complex cyber security projects and programmes, ensuring successful delivery, strong governance and exceptional customer outcomes. You'll bring together customers, cyber security specialists and technical delivery teams to turn security objectives into practical delivery plans, managing dependencies and guiding solutions into operational service. This is an opportunity to help customers strengthen their security while shaping delivery best practice across our cyber portfolio.

What you'll be doing:
Lead the delivery of complex cyber security projects and programmes from initiation through to completion. Manage project plans, budgets, timelines, risks, dependencies and governance activities. Build and maintain trusted relationships with customer stakeholders and executive sponsors. Facilitate programme boards, steering committees and project governance meetings. Work closely with cyber security consultants, architects and technical delivery teams to understand and challenge delivery plans, dependencies, risks and readiness for implementation.

Manage project financials, forecasting, resource planning and utilisation. Ensure projects align with cyber security standards, compliance requirements and customer objectives. Produce executive-level reporting, dashboards and programme updates. Drive continuous improvement, lessons learned and delivery best practices across the cyber portfolio. Support the successful adoption and transition of cyber security solutions into operational service. We need a candidate with:
Proven experience leading complex cyber security projects and programmes, with delivery experience in areas such as security monitoring/SIEM, identity and access management, or security platform implementation and migration. Sufficient technical understanding to translate cyber security requirements into delivery activities, challenge assumptions and assess delivery readiness. This is a project delivery role, not a hands-on security engineering or solution design role.

Strong stakeholder management and customer-facing skills. Experience managing project budgets, forecasting and financial performance. Strong governance, risk and compliance management capabilities. Experience working with Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery methodologies. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. A proactive, customer-focused and delivery-driven mindset. It Would Be Great If You Also Have Experience delivering cyber transformation programmes.

Knowledge of ISO 27001, NCSC CAF, GDPR and other security frameworks.

Experience with Microsoft Security technologies, including Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender. Knowledge of cloud security platforms, including Microsoft Azure. PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM or equivalent project management certification.

Experience with in Managed Services, Professional Services or Consulting environments. What can we offer you? Referral bonus scheme of £1000 when you successfully refer a friend. Access to our Linked In Learning platform, with over 16000 expert-led online tutorials to enhance and achieve your personal and professional goals. Healthcare cash plan. This will give you access to online GP…