Cyber Security Project Manager

Salary: £66,000 - 78,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong understanding of the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and UK cyber resilience expectations.
• Experience working within the utilities sector.
• Familiarity with NIS Regulations and their application within critical infrastructure environments.
• Experience working across both IT and Operational Technology (OT) security domains.
• Proven experience managing complex cyber security or technology programmes.
• Experience supporting or coordinating cyber maturity assessments, audits, or security reviews.
• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders, technical workstreams, and remediation initiatives.
• Background within critical national infrastructure, utilities, or energy sector environments.
• Exposure to SCADA systems, substations, or industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate CAF gap assessment outputs across key systems or business areas.
• Document evidence mapping against CAF outcomes.
• Create a prioritised remediation roadmap including timelines and dependencies.
• Support alignment with CAF requirements and NIS regulatory obligations.
• Provide governance reporting and programme updates to senior stakeholders.
• Coordinate policy, procedural, or architectural improvements as required.
• Work with cyber specialists and system owners to evaluate the effectiveness of current security controls.
• Oversee the review of policies, operational procedures, architecture documentation, and technical evidence.

Technologies

• Support
• Project Manager
• Security

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We are a company in the utilities industry seeking an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager for a 6-month contract, with opportunities to work remotely or from our Preston office. This role is crucial to support a vital cyber resilience initiative aimed at aligning our systems and processes with the UK Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). We value collaboration and offer a dynamic environment where you will work closely with various stakeholders, making impactful contributions to our organisational security posture.

last updated 14 week of 2026