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Senior Cyber Security Project Manager, Milton Keynes
Client: DXC Technology
Location: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 6e5377e671bb
Job Views: 5
Posted: 25.08.2025
Expiry Date: 09.10.2025
Job Description:
DXC cultivates a work environment that attracts and retains some of the most skilled talent in today’s workplace. With a strategic focus on our people and our customers, we are committed to doing what’s best for both. That’s why we’re creating a workplace where employees seize change as an opportunity to accelerate their careers and amplify customer success.
We are motivated to learn and succeed together—to build our future and get things done.
Your career is about what you want to be and achieve. It’s about bringing your skills, curiosity, creativity, and your true self to your work.
Due to continued growth, DXC Technology has a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Cyber Security Project Manager to join our Security team to work on complex cyber security projects where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors. The individual will lead and provide expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. The individual will be expected to provide mentoring and guidance to more junior employees and act as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies. He/she must have the ability to represent the organization to external customers/clients. They must be able to exercise significant independent judgment within broadly defined policies and practices to determine the best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives. The individual will have experience managing multiple projects for different clients, with knowledge of Project Management methodologies and approaches, and the ability to quickly understand new environments and build relationships effectively.
The suitable candidate must also be eligible for SC clearance.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate and integrate the work efforts and deliverables of a large, multi-function, multi-vendor project team.
* Manage projects spanning multiple regions/countries.
* Manage projects with aggressive but achievable client deadlines.
* Articulate project management methods confidently across all levels.
* Understand Cyber Security at a generalist level and communicate DXC Security’s point of view.
* Identify and manage escalations effectively.
* Mentor and train junior project managers.
Define and Develop
* Ensure proper handover from Sales and Solutioning.
* Define project scope and plan, including budget and schedule.
* Build and manage a financial model for the project.
Manage
* Oversee project team activities to meet targets and budgets.
* Control Cost, Time, Scope, Risks, and Changes.
* Manage client expectations and project resourcing.
* Deliver projects according to quality standards.
* Plan and manage resources.
Reporting
* Monitor and report project progress, financials, and status to stakeholders.
Communication
* Coordinate project activities and prioritize tasks within the team.
* Ensure clear understanding of milestones and targets across all parties.
Business Development
* Identify and develop new opportunities with clients.
* Support qualification and assessment of opportunities.
* Manage medium to high-risk deals.
Experience and Knowledge
* Deep understanding of Project Management Methodologies.
* Qualification in PMI or Prince2 (Practitioner).
* Solid project management background in IT security projects.
* Core skills in Planning, Cost Estimating, Risk, Performance, Quality, and Delivery Management.
* Excellent Stakeholder Management skills.
* Experience in Cyber Security projects like Identity and Access Management, Data Protection, etc.
* Experience in IT service project delivery.
Skills / Behaviours
* Excellent communication skills (written and spoken).
* Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
* Ability to manage senior stakeholders.
* Leadership and resource management skills.
* Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
* Proactive problem-solving ability.
* Understanding of Risk management.
At DXC Technology, we prioritize collaboration and community, offering flexible work arrangements to support wellbeing, productivity, and individual work styles. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
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