Deputy Programme Manager Instrumented Live Training (Area Weapon Effects Simulation) (ILT-A)
Core
Supporting the successful delivery of multiple parallel design and build and service delivery projects within a complex technical service delivery programme while acting as the Cyber/Information Security Officer for Governance, Risk and Compliance.
Role type
Deputy Programme Manager (Design & Build) / Information Security Officer
Builds
Design and build projects, service delivery projects, IT infrastructure security controls
Domain
Defense, engineering, manufacturing, cyber security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Programme or project management in engineering/defense/manufacturing, IT audit/governance/risk/compliance, stakeholder management, risk register management, cyber security frameworks (NIST, ISO27001, SbD, Cyber Essentials, CAF), project management methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, PMP, MS Project, P6), budgeting, financial reporting, resource planning
Preferred skills
Managing multiple design and build projects simultaneously, experience in defense/aerospace/highly regulated industries, regulatory and compliance requirements knowledge, professional body membership (APM, PMI, INCOSE), IT background (infrastructure, networks, software, cyber security)
Technologies
Primavera P6, MS Project
Responsibilities
Assist in planning, scheduling, execution, and delivery of projects within the design and build domain; Support implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of security controls across IT infrastructure and business systems; Identify risks including security and implement mitigation plans; Implementation and enhancement of security strategy and championing a culture of cyber security awareness; Coordinate multiple parallel projects ensuring alignment with programme objectives, budget constraints, and timelines; Engage with cross-functional teams including engineering, supply chain, procurement, and manufacturing to develop strategies; Support stakeholder communication and engagement providing regular updates on project progress, risks, and opportunities; Manage project resources effectively including financial budgets and personnel allocation; Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success and continuous improvement; Contributing to the continued upkeep of security certifications in alignment with frameworks such as Cyber Essentials and Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF); Working with third party providers on security audits and reviews and support reviews and continual improvement of cyber security policies; Assisting with security initiatives and implementations; Maintaining a contemporary knowledge of current threats and cyber trends.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC