Project manager/ Business Analyst
Up to £600 per day - Inside IR35
9 months contract - Fully Remote
We are looking for a Cyber Security Project Manager / Business Analyst to lead and coordinate multiple security workstreams across risk, controls, and engineering domains
.This role will focus on driving delivery across control framework alignment (NIST), KRI measurement, and security tooling implementation, ensuring clear governance, stakeholder alignment, and measurable risk reduction
.
Key Responsibiliti
es
Project Delivery & Governa
* nceLead end-to-end delivery of cyber security initiatives across control, risk, and engineering workstre
* amsDefine project scope, timelines, deliverables, and success metr
* icsEstablish and maintain strong governance, reporting, and documentation standa
* rdsTrack progress against milestones, risks, and dependenc
iesBusiness Analysis & Requireme
* ntsConduct gap analysis across existing controls vs. target frameworks (e.g. NIST, internal/Tier 1 -aligned standar
* ds)Translate business and regulatory requirements into clear technical and operational deliverab
* lesDefine and document requirements for control implementation, tooling, and process improveme
* ntsWork closely with SMEs across risk, security engineering, and infrastruct
ureRisk, Controls & KRI Alignm
* entSupport alignment of security controls to Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and enterprise risk framewo
* rksMeasure and report on control effectiveness against defined risk indicat
* orsHelp prioritise remediation efforts based on risk exposure and business imp
* actEnsure initiatives drive sustainable and auditable improvements in security post
ureStakeholder Managem
* entEngage senior stakeholders across security, IT, and the busin
* essAct as the central coordination point between risk, engineering, and governance te
* amsFacilitate workshops, drive decision-making, and remove delivery block
* ersPresent clear, commercially focused updates to leaders
hipDelivery Across Key Security Doma
* insSupport programmes acro
* ss:Control framework adoption (NIST / internal standar
* ds)Microsoft Security stack (Defender, E5, CSPM tooli
* ng)Network security initiatives (NTA, NetSec reviews, detection improvemen
* ts)Ensure alignment between technical implementation and risk/compliance objecti
ves
Key Experi
* enceProven experience as a Project Manager and/or Business Analyst within Cyber Security progra
* mmesStrong understanding of cyber security frameworks (NIST idea
* lly)Experience delivering control framework alignment and gap remediation progra
* mmesBackground in risk, governance, and KRI-driven environm
* entsExperience working across security engineering, infrastructure, and risk t
* eamsStrong documentation, requirements gathering, and stakeholder management sk
* illsAbility to translate complex security concepts into clear delivery plans and outc
omes
Desi
* rableExperience within financial services or regulated environ
* mentsExposure to Microsoft security ecosystem (Defender, M36
* 5 E5)Understanding of network security concepts (NTA, traffic analysis, NetSec cont
* rols)Familiarity with audit, compliance, and regulatory require
ments