Programme Manager (Cyber Security)

The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.

The University of Oxford, a beacon of academic excellence, invites you to embark on an exciting journey as a Cybersecurity Programme Manager within our esteemed IT Services Department working hybrid/60/40/office. (Other working patterns can be considered).

Our IT Services Department plays a pivotal role in ensuring the University's excellence by providing robust, reliable, and high-performing IT infrastructure to support the distinctive needs of those engaged in teaching, learning, research and administration. We value and recognise our own and the contribution of others, creating a great culture to work in and a place where we all feel we belong.

What awaits you

We prioritize the well-being of our employees and it shows through our comprehensive range of benefits:

• 30 days of annual leave (excluding the 8 public holidays)
• Extensive personal and professional development plans and opportunities to foster growth
• A comprehensive range of childcare services to support working parents
• Very generous maternity, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave schemes for growing families
• An excellent contributory pension scheme to secure your financial future
• Salary sacrifice scheme for additional savings
• Subsidised membership of the University Sports Centre to promote well-being
• Cycle loan scheme to encourage sustainable commuting
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans for convenient transportation

Moreover, the University hosts a wide array of social groups and sports clubs, making your experience here about much more than just work.

About the role

As a Cybersecurity Programme Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining and delivering a programme of initiatives to mitigate cybersecurity-related risk across the Collegiate University. Whilst the role is based in IT Services you will work closely with the Chief Information Security Officer and their team in the Assurance Department.
• Working with the Technology Portfolio Manager and other Programme Managers to identify and leverage interdependencies/synergies with other initiatives in and outside of the Portfolio.

About you

• To be successful in this role you will have significant experience of working in the Cybersecurity sector and a proven track record of defining and delivering projects and programmes in a complex organisation.

Application process

You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.

The closing date for applications is Monday 16^th October at 12:00 noon.

Interviews will take place on Thursday 19^th and Friday 20^th October and held in person in Central Oxford.

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