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Cyber Programme Manager

GCS Recruitment Specialists Ltd

Dublin City Centre, Dublin

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
€600–€675 Per Day
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Budget Management, Business Solutions, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Decision Support, Finance, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Government, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Leadership, NIS (Network Information Service), PRINCE2, Program Management Professional (PgMP), Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Risk, Risk Management, Team Player, Time Management, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Vehicle Driving
LOCATION
Dublin City Centre, Dublin
POSTED
Today

Position: Cyber Programme Manager
Location: Dublin city centre hybrid working
Day Rate: 600-675 per day
Contract Type: 6 month rolling day rate contract (this will extend)

Overview:

A public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Cyber Programme Manager to lead a large-scale cybersecurity transformation programme. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in programme delivery and cybersecurity, who thrives in complex environments and can drive delivery across multiple workstreams involving compliance, remediation, and infrastructure security

Responsibilities:

As Cyber Programme Manager, you will:
  • Lead a portfolio of cybersecurity projects, ensuring delivery is aligned with strategic goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee planning, execution, and governance across the programme, ensuring risks are proactively managed and reported.
  • Support project teams with governance processes, reporting tools, and stakeholder communications.
  • Coordinate remediation activities in line with recognised frameworks such as NIST and CIS.
  • Represent the organisation in group-wide cyber initiatives, ensuring local priorities are reflected.
  • Work closely with finance teams to manage budgets, forecasts, and monthly reporting.
  • Engage with internal stakeholders to promote cyber awareness and adoption of secure practices.
  • Facilitate programme-level risk reviews and support decision-making at senior governance forums.

Qualifications & Experience:

You will have:
  • 10+ years of experience managing large-scale IT or cyber programmes.
  • A strong track record of delivering security-focused projects in enterprise or regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of key frameworks and regulations such as NIST, CIS, NIS2, and GDPR.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and external delivery partners.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in programme governance, financial tracking, and reporting.
  • A degree in IT, Business Systems, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications such as PRINCE2, MSP, PMI, or PgMP.

Key Competencies:
  • Leadership: Ability to drive clarity and momentum across complex programmes.
  • Risk Management: Skilled in identifying and mitigating cyber-related risks.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Builds trust and alignment across technical and business teams.
  • Delivery Focus: Takes ownership and ensures outcomes are achieved on time and within scope.
  • Strategic Thinking: Understands how cyber initiatives support broader organisational goals.

The Next Step for you: Should this position be of interest to you, please forward your CV to Oisín Geoghegan at GCS Recruitment at

Oisin.Geoghegan@gcstechtalent.com

or call on 019014378

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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GCS Recruitment Specialists Ltd

INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services