Head of Security Programme Team

Salary: £87,520 per year

? Do you have what is takes lead and continuously improve multiple project teams in a large and complex organisation like DWP

? Can you work effectively alongside multiple senior stakeholders, delivering products within specific time-scales

? Could you shape, support and manage budgets, preparing bids for funding approvals

? Do you have experience of procurement activities, supplier management, Risk Management and Governance activities within the public sector

? Do you hold, or are currently working on PPM and Security/Risk qualifications

? Could you take the reins and be a leader in a dynamic, innovative, delivery-oriented team that develops and implements new security capabilities and technologies in the UK’s largest government department

YES? Then click, to start an application. We’d love to hear from you!

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Head of Security Programme Team with a blend of project delivery, operations support and security experience skills to deliver projects and programmes for our Cyber Resilience Centre (CRC).

offers a uniquely challenging and fulfilling opportunity for security professionals who are interested in using their skills to make a genuine difference to society.

An innovative and responsive operation delivering a range of services, the CRC helps DWP protect, monitor and respond to malicious activity and threats to financial and personal data assets.

Duties. Work. Projects.

You’ll use your expert security and project management knowledge to deliver objectives across several projects within a portfolio, with accountability for the delivery of project milestones and objectives.

You’ll play a key role in strategic stakeholder management across the portfolio. You’ll have overall accountability for developing Business Cases, Risk Management, Financial management, Resources and Governance.

If you’re excited by the prospect of delivery and optimising the value of new tooling within a unique environment, and want to work in a fast paced and continually evolving cyber security environment, then click apply today.

Details. Wages. Perks

You’ll join our team at our digital hub in Blackpool.

However, we currently have all have the tech and tools we need to enable our people to work flexibly, and many of us are working remotely at the moment due to COVID-19.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications regardless of age, gender, race or sexuality.

In return for your skills we offer competitive salary up to £87,519.6 p.a., a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions circa 27%, and a generous leave package.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

Flexible working and family friendly policies
Volunteering and charitable giving
Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket
Sports and social activities
Learning and development, including coaching, mentoring & accreditation
Shortlisted for a Best Place to Work in Digital Award
Career progression opportunities and lots more

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