You will coordinate and deliver a digital security and fraud risk management programme for Universal Credit and Working Age Services. You will work within a multidisciplinary group of specialists and agile feature teams to ensure public services are designed to be secure and resilient to fraud. Your day-to-day work involves identifying and assessing risks, providing expert advice, and maintaining risk registers to support informed decision-making. You will help safeguard public money and protect citizens from identity theft while shaping how digital services respond to emerging threats.

What they're looking for

• Practical experience of risk management and control monitoring
• Understanding of policy, criminal law and Agile methodology
• Experience working with digital projects and teams
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Qualifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Manager (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Governance, Risk and Compliance Professional (GRCP)

Nationality requirements

Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU and Turkish nationals with the right to work in the UK.

Selection process

Interviews will take place from the end of November 2026 via video interview, including a 10-minute presentation.

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