About this role
Salary: £49,000 - 89,000 per year
Requirements: We require an active SC clearance and British citizenship.We require that the candidate has not been outside the UK for more than 28 consecutive days during the last 5 years.We are looking for experience in cyber security risk oversight across suppliers.We are looking for experience with risk management, compliance processes, assurance effectiveness, and security governance practices.We require familiarity with frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, NCSC guidance, and Secure by Design principles. Responsibilities: We maintain oversight of cyber security risks across suppliers.We ensure risks are identified, assessed, recorded, tracked, and escalated appropriately.We govern risk acceptance and exception management processes.We support risk-based prioritisation across security disciplines.We coordinate supplier compliance activities within the SIAM framework.We validate supplier adherence to agreed security requirements.We monitor security performance against contractual obligations.We drive accountability for control weaknesses, non-compliance, and improvement actions.We maintain visibility of compliance obligations and control requirements.We support compliance against relevant frameworks and standards.We coordinate remediation of identified compliance gaps.We produce consolidated security governance reporting.We provide visibility of security risks, compliance status, control effectiveness, supplier performance, and assurance findings.We present governance information to client stakeholders and governance forums.We support strategic planning and risk-informed decision making.We drive security governance maturity improvements across the supplier landscape.We identify opportunities to improve risk management, compliance processes, assurance effectiveness, and security governance practices.We support continuous improvement programmes across the cyber security operating model.We facilitate cross-supplier resolution of governance issues. Technologies: SupportSecurity More:
We are recruiting for a GRC Lead contract role based in Manchester with a hybrid working pattern of 80% remote and 20% onsite. The assignment is for an initial 6 months, with possible extension, and is offered at a day rate of £500 inside IR35. The role focuses on cyber security governance, supplier risk, compliance, assurance, and reporting across the supplier landscape.
last updated 38 week of 2026