Cyber Security Risk Manager

Are you ready to lead and enhance cyber security risk management in a dynamic and complex environment? We are seeking a Cyber Security Risk Manager to join our client, a prestigious organisation, to develop and implement high-class cyber risk practices.

About the Role:

In this pivotal position, you’ll provide strategic oversight for cyber security risk management, ensuring that risks are effectively identified, evaluated, and mitigated. You will also manage vendor security assessments, guide risk remediation processes, and deliver actionable insights to senior leaders and stakeholders. You will be joining a fast-growing team and will report into the Head of Cyber Governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, execution, and improvement of cyber security risk management strategies in alignment with organisational frameworks
• Maintain risk registers, prioritize identified risks, and spearhead remediation efforts
• Develop and monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Manage end-to-end vendor security risk processes, including annual reviews, contract assessments, and compliance monitoring
• Conduct regular threat and risk evaluations, ensuring the organisation stays ahead of emerging challenges
• Present comprehensive risk reports to senior leadership and governance committees, translating complex technical details into actionable insights
• Collaborate across teams to drive initiatives that enhance organisational security and resilience

Key Requirements:

• Over 7 years of experience in cyber security risk management, with expertise in risk assessments, vendor security programs, and risk mitigation
• Hands-on experience with tools like Protecht GRC, UpGuard, or similar platforms
• Strong understanding of industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 31000, NIST frameworks)
• Certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or cloud security credentials are highly valued
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results in fast-paced environments
• Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills

Interested?

If this sounds like your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!