Cyber Security Project Manager

Cyber Security Project Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Barclay Simpson Recruitment

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Hybrid-WFH/London 2 days a Week, UK

Summary: Security Project Manager with Business Analyst experience is sought for a regulatory role focused on coordinating security projects and engaging with both technical and business stakeholders. The position emphasizes the successful implementation of security controls and tooling, with a preference for candidates familiar with Mobile Threat Detection and Application Control environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and the ability to quickly grasp technical concepts to drive project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and deliver information security projects from initiation through to implementation
  • Work closely with security, infrastructure, end-user computing, and business teams
  • Coordinate project plans, RAID logs, governance, reporting, and stakeholder communications
  • Gather and document business and technical requirements where required
  • Support implementation activities across endpoint, mobile, and application security initiatives
  • Ensure delivery milestones, risks, and dependencies are effectively managed
  • Facilitate workshops, meetings, and decision-making across technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Assist with vendor coordination and third-party engagement where applicable

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience delivering Information Security or Cyber Security projects
  • Strong Project Management and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working in enterprise or regulated environments
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business teams
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously
  • Good understanding of core security principles and technologies

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Security Project Manager with BA experience required for a regulator. This role will focus on coordinating security projects, engaging with technical and business stakeholders, and helping drive the successful implementation of security controls and tooling. While experience with Mobile Threat Detection (MTD) and Application Control environments would be advantageous, we are primarily looking for a strong security-focused Project Manager who can quickly understand technical concepts and drive delivery and can act as a Business Analyst.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and deliver information security projects from initiation through to implementation
  • Work closely with security, infrastructure, end-user computing, and business teams
  • Coordinate project plans, RAID logs, governance, reporting, and stakeholder communications
  • Gather and document business and technical requirements where required
  • Support implementation activities across endpoint, mobile, and application security initiatives
  • Ensure delivery milestones, risks, and dependencies are effectively managed
  • Facilitate workshops, meetings, and decision-making across technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Assist with vendor coordination and third-party engagement where applicable

Required Experience

  • Proven experience delivering Information Security or Cyber Security projects
  • Strong Project Management and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working in enterprise or regulated environments
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business teams
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously
  • Good understanding of core security principles and technologies

Desirable Experience

  • Exposure to Mobile Threat Detection (MTD) solutions
  • Experience with Application Control/Application Whitelisting technologies
  • Background in endpoint security, EUC, or device management initiatives
  • Business Analysis or requirements gathering capability
  • Experience within Financial Services environments