Cyber security delivery manager - portsmouth

Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year Requirements: We require significant experience delivering cyber security projects in a consultancy or professional services environment. We require strong technical knowledge across core cyber domains, including risk management, security architecture, governance, assurance, or incident response. We require a CISSP, CISM, or equivalent professional certification. We require a proven track record of leading teams and managing senior client relationships. We require the ability to communicate complex security topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. We require active SC clearance or eligibility to obtain SC (Security Clearance). We require candidates to be self-motivated, decisive, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy. We require candidates to be eligible to work in the UK. We would prefer experience across multiple disciplines such as GRC, penetration testing, SOC, cloud security, or OT security. We would prefer familiarity with frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, CAF, or Cyber Essentials. We would prefer experience working with government, defence, or critical national infrastructure clients. We would prefer additional certifications such as CREST, OSCP, or NCSC Certified Professional. Responsibilities: We lead end-to-end cyber security engagements across advisory and hands-on delivery. We manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring delivery quality and client satisfaction. We build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including at CISO and board level. We lead proposals and bids, and contribute to go-to-market strategy and service development. We support and develop junior and mid-level consultants through active mentoring. We put sensible operational processes in place and keep day-to-day delivery on track. We contribute to hiring decisions as our team grows. We take ownership of client engagements from start to finish, including risk assessments, security architecture reviews, policy development, incident response planning, and governance work. We serve as the senior point of contact on engagements, ensuring quality and consistency across all deliverables. Technologies: Cloud Support Security More: We are a well-regarded cyber security consultancy based in Hampshire, working with a range of clients on complex and meaningful security challenges. This is a senior Cyber Security Delivery Manager role offering a salary of £80,000-£90,000, a hybrid working structure in Portsmouth with two days onsite, and benefits including a gym, private medical insurance, company pension, and work-from-home flexibility. We are looking for an experienced cyber manager to join our senior team, lead client engagements, shape the direction of the business, and remain hands-on where needed. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities to influence service development, support team growth, and work across advisory and delivery work. last updated 24 week of 2026