Cyber Security Programme Manager

Cyber Security Programme Manager (Fixed term Contract)

Are you an organised, efficient cybersecurity programme and delivery manager who thrives in high-impact environments? Do you want to bridge the gap between cybersecurity engineers and development teams?

My client is seeking a Cyber Technical Programme Manager to drive critical security initiatives across their development teams. You’ll be at the heart of ensuring their platforms remain secure by leading the execution of vital security initiatives, managing tooling, coordinating testing efforts, and embedding security best practices into the fabric of our development processes.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading cybersecurity initiative delivery across game and platform development teams.
• Managing third-party penetration testing, red teaming, and security assessments.
• Driving the integration of secure development practices and automation within CI/CD workflows.
• Supporting compliance and audit activities through structured documentation and reporting.
• Coordinating vulnerability management and helping teams meet security SLAs.
• Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to embed security into engineering culture and processes.
• Owning and improving security tooling roadmaps and BAU delivery capacity.

What we’re looking for:

• Demonstrable experience of effective and efficient cyber security delivery, project management or security engineering.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management, secure software development, and compliance frameworks (NIST CSF 2.0, GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Strong examples of cross-functional stakeholder management, being a knowledgeable bridge between technical cyber security teams and non-cyber security colleagues.
• Proven track record of leading third-party testing efforts, red teaming and security tool implementations.
• Strong knowledge and experience of integrating security into agile development environments and workflows.
• Experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, SharePoint or similar project management tools.
• Preferred certifications: CISA, CISM, Security+, PMP, Prince 2.