Cyber Security Governance Manager

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Burman Recruitment Full time

About Us:

Burman Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading Higher Education institution that is recognized globally for its commitment to creating and sharing knowledge that makes a meaningful impact. This esteemed organization achieved a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework and is ranked among the top young universities worldwide.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager to lead the security assessment function. Reporting to the Head of Cyber and Information Security, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Framework that aligns with the business objectives and ensures regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with internal and external auditors and regulatory agencies, and manage a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst within your team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a robust Governance, Risk, and Compliance Framework, incorporating industry standards such as Cyber Essentials/Plus, ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, regulations, and information security policies.
  • Collaborate with auditors and regulatory bodies to maintain appropriate documentation.
  • Lead, manage, and develop a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst within your team.

About You:

  • Proven experience in governance, risk, and compliance management within an IT environment.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant standards and frameworks (Cyber Essentials/Plus, ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
  • Excellent leadership skills with experience in managing teams.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with internal and external stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Salary with incremental progression.
  • Generous Pension Scheme and Leave Entitlement of 32–35 days plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible Working Policies to support work-life balance.
  • Staff Discounts on a range of services, including gym membership, and food.
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Wellbeing Programs.
  • Recognition Awards for exceptional performance and long service.
  • Entrepreneurial Support through expert mentoring programmes.


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