Cyber Security Delivery Partner

Posted 17 April 2026
Salary Competitive
LocationOxford
Job type Contract
Discipline Cyber Security
Reference77165
Remote working Hybrid/Flexible

Job description

Cyber Security Delivery Partner
Reporting to: Group CISO

Inside IR35
Hybrid – 2 Days Onsite

Role Overview
An embedded “Mini CISO” role responsible for driving cyber security maturity within assigned business divisions. Acting as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, this role delivers security transformation, influences change, and ensures cyber risk is managed in line with business priorities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the divisional cyber security lead, representing the CISO function
  • Influence and partner with senior stakeholders and Heads of Technology
  • Lead cyber security transformation across complex and legacy estates
  • Deliver NIST Cybersecurity Framework assessments as an initial priority
  • Manage cyber risk, assurance, and security roadmaps
  • Lead and support cyber incident management and response
  • Drive delivery through strong project management

Essential Experience & Skills
  • Senior cyber security leadership or partner experience
  • Proven experience transforming security across large or legacy estates
  • Strong stakeholder influencing and engagement skills
  • Hands-on experience with NIST CSF
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2
  • Incident management leadership
  • Strong delivery and project management capability

Qualifications
  • CISSP and/or CISM