Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
HMRC
of expertise, working collaboratively across government to deliver holistic, customer centric cyber security services and consultancy support that continually evolves to emerging technologies and the ever-changing threat and risk landscape to support HMRC/HMG business needs. This is an exciting time to be part of our active and encouraging cyber security community, working within HMRC and across … HMG. Job description As a Principal Cyber Security Professional, you will play a leading role in securing HMRCs services, to ensure the best possible technical security risk-based advice is given to our customers. As the ideal candidate you will work in partnership with key and senior stakeholders on major programmes and projects. You will act as the Security … the work commitment required is delivered on time and to agreed quality standards. You will work collaboratively with a further range of senior business & technical stakeholders, to deliver appropriate risk-based technical security advice and guidance, to enable the secure delivery of HMRC and HMG solutions and services. You will be a security champion, driving Secure by Design across More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lutine Bell
We’re supporting one of our clients in the fintech space in their search for a Technology and Data 1st Line of Defence (1LoD) Risk Contractor. About the Role As a Technology and Data 1LoD Risk Contractor, you will work closely with Technology and Data teams to drive risk maturity, improve visibility of inherent and residual risks … and ensure timely closure of audit and assurance actions. You will be instrumental in embedding robust risk ownership and accountability across IT delivery and operations. Key Responsibilities: Identify, document and enhance understanding of inherent risks related to Technology and Data services and assets. Embed risk and control accountability within the 1LoD Technology and Data team. Enhance and manage … the Technology and Data risk and control frameworks and tools. Lead risk workshops and collaborate with service and control owners to identify and document risks across processes, platforms and change initiatives. Align risk documentation with second line of defence (2LoD) standards and enterprise risk taxonomy. Support the closure of open audit, assurance and risk findings More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
NHS Business Services Authority
to senior leaders on technology decisions and their implications. Build and maintain senior relationships with DDaTs key technology suppliers to understand their strategic direction and assist with the commercial management of suppliers. Build relationships with other Government, non-Government organisations, statutory agencies and public and private sector organisations, representing the NHSBSA, to develop collaborative approaches which can deliver value … view of architecture and align it with business goals Ability to design, develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of strategic approaches, plans, activities and solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels. Innovative mindset, encourages innovation and stays ahead of emerging technology trends Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills - Ability to assess … range of activities. Results-oriented with a focus on delivering value and achieving measurable outcomes. Understanding of TOGAF and other architectural methodologies. Awareness emerging technologies. Understanding of industry regulations, riskmanagement, and security best practices. Knowledge of modern software development methodologies, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD. Desirable Familiarity with regulatory IT compliance and cybersecurity best practices. More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed Technology
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Lead Location: Fully Remote - UK Wide Department: Technology - IT Security and Service Management Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated GRC Lead to join our Cyber Security team. This role is critical in shaping and delivering our information assurance strategy, ensuring that … cyber security risks are effectively managed across the organisation. As a senior member of the team, you will lead a small group of risk and security professionals, drive the implementation of Secure by Design principles, and oversee compliance with key frameworks such as DSPT , CAF , and DORA . You will also play a key role in stakeholder engagement, presenting … regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Own and evolve the Information Security Assurance Framework and programme. Lead themed reviews to assess the effectiveness of security controls. Manage the organisation's technology riskmanagement programme , ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and remediated within appetite. Oversee Secure by Design initiatives, aligning business and technical changes with security requirements and government standards. Drive More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
Lead workforce planning for 4,500+ FTE and oversee multi-year investment and delivery plans. Define and track performance through OKRs and KPIs aligned to departmental strategy. Governance and Risk Lead organisational governance and riskmanagement, identifying and resolving blockers early. Represent Digital Group at departmental committees and manage relationships with GIAA. Finance Oversee a £1bn budget More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
Own the delivery vision for complex digital programmes focused on Microsoft Dynamics and Low Code solutions. Drive delivery outcomes for high-profile government and public health clients, ensuring governance, riskmanagement, and quality assurance standards are met. Set critical success factors for projects and workstreams, including commercial and performance metrics. Lead and grow delivery teams, providing line management … based solutions. Experience leading programmes involving multiple delivery teams, product managers, and technical leads. Sound commercial understanding and experience owning P&L, forecasting, and contract delivery performance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage at CxO level. Passion for growing and mentoring talent, fostering high-performing and inclusive teams. Desirable: Experience with GOV.UK standards or GDS service … assessments. Exposure to public sector procurement processes or central government digital frameworks. Hands-on experience with delivery assurance for complex platform builds. Project/Programme Management certifications (Scrum, Prince2, MSP, etc.) welcome. Benefits: Remote-first working (occasional travel when needed) Performance-related bonus Private medical Pension and additional flexible benefits Want to hear more? Get in touch today - even More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
final gateway before go-live, you will collaborate closely with Service Design Managers and IT Operations teams to safeguard service integrity and readiness. KeyResponsibilities: Lead transition planning, scheduling, and riskmanagement across multiple projects. Ensure services are supported with appropriate documentation, knowledge, and ownership. Conduct quality assurance checks and adhere to service integration processes, identifying and addressing any … support structures, including SLAs, KPIs, OLAs, and operational processes. Drive continuous improvement and support the implementation of automation and efficiency-enhancing technologies. This role aligns with the ITIL Service Management framework and requires strong coordination, assurance, and stakeholder engagement skills. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? How will this be assessed? Our application process requires your employment … history and a personal statement. This is your opportunity to evidence clear examples of how you meet the following: ITIL Service Management qualifications - Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL certification: Foundation Level) or equivalent demonstrable experience appropriate to the role of Service Transition Manager. Experience and a proven track record in managing projects. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication - Strong interpersonal skills to More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
HMRC
of supporting investigations, either virtually or face-to-face by visiting customers premises across the UK. Employing critical thinking to analyse systems and processes in customers to identify potential risk areas and to highlight errors. Having strong written and verbal communication skills to detail findings and recommendations in formal settings and in audit reports. Having good organisational skills to … enable you to effectively prioritise and manage your workload and work multiple cases concurrently. Desirable Criteria An understanding of information systems and accounting software An understanding of governance and riskmanagement Data extraction, manipulation and analysis techniques Se our full job advert for more details on the role, business areas, and training provided. More ❯