Senior Cyber Security Policy Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Medi 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £48,720 i £52,130 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 02 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Croydon |
| Cwmni: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 428001/1 |
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Home Office Digital, Data and Technology designs, builds and develops services for the rest of the department and for government. Every year our systems support up to 3 million visa applications, checks on 100 million border crossings, up to 8 million passport applications and deliver 140 million police checks on people, vehicles and property.
The role focuses on shaping, reviewing and implementing Home Office Cyber Security (HOCS) policies, standards and framework. It involves liaising with stakeholders, coordinating governance artefacts, ensuring compliance with best practice and regulatory requirements. This position plays a key role in safeguarding sensitive information, strengthening cyber resilience and supporting critical Home Office services.
Candidates should consider this role if they are passionate about shaping vital cybersecurity policies and strategies that improve everyday life and influence the country’s future, offering a strong sense of satisfaction.
As a Senior Cyber Security Policy Manager at the Home Office, you will lead the development, implementation and review of cyber security policies and standards. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to ensure compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements. This role is pivotal in safeguarding sensitive information and enhancing cyber resilience across critical services.
Key Responsibilities
- Contributing to the vision, principles and strategy set down by the Head of Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC), ensuring that it reflects the needs of HOCS and the wider Department.
- Liaising with stakeholders within the Home Office to ensure that policies and standards are seamlessly deployed.
- Coordinating, maintaining, and regularly reviewing the policies, standards, and HOCS-defined artefact templates.
- Ensuring appropriate change management and configuration control of the policies, standards, and HOCS-defined artefact templates.
- Reviewing the latest cyber security standards, threat intelligence, frameworks, guidance (for example NIST, ISO 27001, NCSC) to ensure that the latest industry best practice is reflected throughout the Home Office’s own cyber policies and standards.
- Identifying ways to continually improve the Home Office’s cyber policies and standards and acting as a point of escalation for the team.
- Communicating and implementing HOCS policies and standards.
- Devising a schedule of policy / standard compliance reviews and conducting them in collaboration with a broad range of stakeholders across DDaT and wider Home Office portfolios.
- Task and line management of a HEO in the team and up skill new and existing team members.
- Contributing to the central co-ordination, maintenance and review of policies, standards and other business area artefacts / templates to deliver continuous improvement.
- Developing procedures for appropriate change management and configuration control of policies, standards, business area artefacts / templates.
- Collaborating with Home Office and other Government Department peers to align and deconflict with their related policy areas and support any gap analysis that requires development of new policies.
- Contributing to the development of guidance on policy implementation.
- Keeping up to date with wider policy developments / standards / legislation / technology to ensure policy artefacts remain current.
- Keeping up to date with the latest industry / policy area standards, frameworks and guidance to ensure best practice is reflected in policies and standards across the Home Office e.g. the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) guidance and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Framework.
Working Pattern
Due to the business requirements of this role, it is only available on a full-time basis. However, compressed hours are available.
The current building location for this role is Croydon.
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