Cyber Policy Advisor

5 months ago

London, United Kingdom Department for Transport Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 338812**Salary**:

- £32,603- £32,603 (National Minimum) £36,466 (London Minimum)**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- DFT - Aviation, Maritime and Security Group (AMS) - Resilience, Analysis, International and Sanctions**Type of role**:

- Policy
- Project Delivery
- Strategy**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 5Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Birmingham, LondonAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Do you have a keen interest in Cyber, and are looking for the next step to pursue a career in Cyber or National Security?

Would you embrace the opportunity to work within a dynamic and ever evolving area of policy?

If so, we have a fantastic opportunity available for five Cyber Policy Advisors to join the Transport Security Directorate (TSD) and would love to hear from you

**Job description**:
TSD lead on national security matters, ranging from counter terrorism and cyber security to science and innovation. Within TSD, the National Security Division (NSD) sits at the centre of the department’s work to mitigate current and emerging cyber threats. We work across transport modes, Government and industry to develop policy and regulations to mitigate threats.

You will join the Cyber Team, which sits within NSD, and is responsible for identifying, understanding and mitigating cyber threats and vulnerabilities across the sector. The Team is made up of the Cyber Strategy and Incident Response Team (CSIRT), the Cyber Compliance Team (CCT) and Cyber Programme team.

The five Cyber Policy Advisor roles will all sit within the Cyber Team, and will support various aspects of policy development, risk identification and projects across the transport cyber landscape. In all five roles, you will be expected to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments and priorities across the team, wider Division and Directorate, and will be part of the Department’s response to cyber incidents. **You can find more information about the roles available within the attached Role Profile.**

**Your key responsibilities will include**:

- Providing policy and regulatory support that contribute to DfT’s work to improve cyber resilience across the transport sector.
- Developing and maintaining an understanding of current and emerging cyber security and resilience issues across the UK transport sector.
- Acting as a “cyber champion” across the department, working closely with operational and resilience leads in DfT and across government to support industry.
- Supporting on cyber incident management and exercising across DfT, working closely with modal teams and intelligence partners to develop DfT’s incident management policy.

**For further information, please see the attached Role Profile.**

**Person specification**:
**About you**

You will have a keen interest in, or experience of, Cyber and/or National Security. You will be a proactive self-starter who remains resilient and flexible when facing ambiguity. You will have the ability to pick things up quickly, proactively find out information and work on multi-faceted issues.

You will have excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, be an articulate communicator, and demonstrate confidence in dealing with industry partners. You will have the ability to comfortably handle challenging conversations, enabling you to gain consensus from stakeholders.

You will be a trusted adviser with policy or strategy experience and the credibility to develop positive relationships within and outside of the Department. You will bring a creative approach to decision-making and coordinate effectively across DfT and the wider cyber community to deliver policy.

**Additional Information**

This role is available to individuals who wish to be spending their office time in London or Birmingham, and we would also expect the individual to be willing to travel to visit alternative DfT offices. There will also be occasional opportunities for the individual to attend site visits within the UK.

A minimum **60%** of your working time should be spent at your principal workplace, although requirements to attend other locations for official business, or carry out detached duty in another DfT workplace, will also count towards this level of attendance.

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Delivering at Pace
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Working Together
- Communicating and Influencing

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- 1. Strategy 1.1. Policy Context and Purpose Level 1: Developing. Define the sought impacts and outcomes of a policy.
- 2. Democracy 2.1. Working with Ministers Level 1: Developing Deliver effective internal communication. Write for different audiences and purpos

  • Senior Cyber Policy Adviser

    5 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Cabinet Office Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 306003**Salary**: - £53,400 - £64,000- **Job grade**: - Grade 7**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - CO - Government Security Group**Type of role**: - Policy - Security - Strategy**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**: -...

  • Cyber Compliance Risk Advisor

    5 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Police Digital Services Full time

    Job DescriptionCyber Compliance Risk Advisor - £70,000 salaryWe are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Cyber Security Team as a Cyber Compliance Risk Advisor. As a key member of the team, you will provide risk and compliance advisory across Policing.About Police Digital ServiceTo protect people from harm in our society, we need...

  • Cyber Security Advisor

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Department for Transport Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 307386**Salary**: - £39,428- London Salary: £43,316**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DFT - Corporate Delivery Group (CDG) - Digital, Information & Security**Type of role**: - Digital - Security - Strategy**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time,...

  • Senior Cyber Architecture Advisor

    6 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Laraveldaily Full time

    **Headline:** Senior Cyber Architecture Advisor RequiredLaraveldaily is a leading provider of innovative workforce solutions, delivering cutting-edge technologies that empower businesses to thrive. We're now seeking a skilled Senior Cyber Architecture Advisor to join our team for a 12-month contract based in Bristol.About the Position:This role involves...

  • Senior Cyber Risk Advisor

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deloitte LLP Full time

    Senior Cyber Risk Advisor PositionWe are looking for a Senior Cyber Risk Advisor to join our team in London. The successful candidate will have significant experience in managing and mitigating cyber risks, as well as a deep understanding of industry regulations and standards.This role will involve working closely with clients to identify and address...

  • Senior Cyber Security Specialist

    1 day ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cyber Crime Full time

    Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Specialist">Job Summary:">As a Senior Cyber Security Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting the definition and maintenance of the technology risk and control environment for the line of business.">Key Responsibilities:">Assess the effectiveness of technology controls against requirements and policy...

  • Information & Cyber Assurance Advisor

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Department for Transport Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 307923**Salary**: - £39,428- London Salary: £43,316**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DFT - Corporate Delivery Group (CDG) - Digital, Information & Security Directorate**Type of role**: - Digital - Risk Management - Security**Working pattern**: - Flexible...

  • Cyber Security Monitoring Advisor

    1 month ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Full time

    Job Title: Cyber Security Monitoring AdvisorWe are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Monitoring Advisor to join our team at the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the agency's cyber security agenda and help maintain and build the cyber security of the agency.The successful...

  • Ah Offensive Cyber Policy

    5 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 357829**Salary**: - £57,670- Posts based in London will attract the relevant London weighting- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Grade 7**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - MOD - Strategic Command**Type of role**: - Policy**Working pattern**: -...

  • Cyber Risk Management Professional

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cyber Crime Full time

    About Our CompanyWe're a leading financial institution dedicated to creating innovative products that tackle real-world problems. Our focus is on delivering exceptional customer experiences while fostering an environment that nurtures skills and helps individuals realize their potential.As a Technology Risk & Controls Manager within our Cyber Security team,...

  • Cyber Security Instructor and Technical Expert

    7 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cyber Crime Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Instructor and Technical Expert to join our team at Verkada. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a real impact in the field of cyber security.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for training and educating partners, customers, and internal employees...

  • Senior Policy Advisor, Cyber Lead, Road Transport

    5 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Department for Transport Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 355357**Salary**: - £40,808- National Minimum: £40,808, London Minimum: £44,811**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - Public Transport Local Group - Integration and Security Directorate**Type of role**: - Policy - Security - Strategy**Working pattern**: -...

  • Cyber Security Risk Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aegislondon Full time

    Cyber Security Risk AdvisorAEGIS London seeks an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to join our team to run day-to-day cyber security operations as part of our cyber security program. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cyber security on Cloud, specialising in Microsoft Azure, and proven experience in running and implementing cloud...

  • Chief Cyber Risk Advisor

    6 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom CyberCX UK Full time

    Job OverviewCyberCX UK is seeking a highly skilled Chief Cyber Risk Advisor to join their team. This role will involve leading complex cyber security projects in the Governance, Risk and Compliance domain.The successful candidate will have a deep theoretical understanding of Governance, Risk and Compliance and be able to perform complex projects...

  • Cyber Security Advisor

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Department for Transport Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 323096**Salary**: - £40,808- London Salary: £44,811**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DFT - Corporate Delivery Group (CDG) - Digital, Information & Security Directorate**Type of role**: - Digital - Security - Strategy**Working pattern**: - Flexible working,...

  • Policy Advisor

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Department of Health and Social Care Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 345131**Salary**: - £32,188- Leeds: £32,188; London: £36,244- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent - Loan - Secondment**Length of employment**: - This role is being advertised on a permanent basis. If preferable,...

  • Cyber Advisory Lead

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom La Fosse Associates Full time

    **Location**: - London - **Disciplines**: - Information Security Technology - **Job types**: - Contract Inside IR35 - **Salary**: £1000 - £1200 per day **Functions**: - Consultant - **Seniority**: - Senior - **Job reference**: BBBH97294_1701083136 Cyber Advisors! If you’re looking to secure your next contract for the new year then read on I am...

  • Senior Cybersecurity Governance Lead

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Iceberg Cyber Security Full time

    Cybersecurity Governance LeadWe are seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Governance Lead to join our team at Iceberg Cyber Security, overseeing cybersecurity assessments for large-scale projects across the organization.Key Responsibilities:Lead cyber assessments for all new projects, ensuring both internal and external security policies are...

  • Cyber Security Advisor for Mergers and Acquisitions

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aon Hewitt Full time

    Aon Hewitt seeks a seasoned Cyber Security Advisor to support its Cyber Risk consulting business in the M&A market. This key role involves working closely with EMEA Cyber Risk Directors to deliver high-quality solutions to clients across the UK and EMEA.Main responsibilities include:Supporting project budgets and client deliverablesImproving team solutions...

  • Senior Cyber Specialist Role

    6 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom AXIS Capital Full time

    Senior Cyber Specialist RoleAs a Senior Cyber Specialist at AXIS Capital, you will play a key role in handling complex cyber and tech E&O claims. This is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires excellent communication skills, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to work independently.About the Job:This role involves working closely with...