Information Security

Cyber Security Engineer

Anson McCade

Manchester · Greater Manchester · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you drive technology delivery across complex transformation programmes, balancing agile and traditional delivery methods. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, client stakeholders, and suppliers to deliver secure solutions on time and within budget. You’ll provide technical and functional guidance throughout design, build, testing and implementation, acting as a trusted partner to senior clients. The position emphasizes leadership, governance, and clear communication of risks and plans in a client-facing setting. This opportunity offers impact across UK health and public services projects and exposure to large-scale programmes.

Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of technology transformation programmes from design to implementation
  • Ensure high-quality solutions delivered on time and within budget
  • Develop and manage end-to-end delivery plans with milestones and dependencies
  • Coordinate delivery across multiple teams and stakeholders
  • Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile)
  • Manage RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) throughout the lifecycle
  • Collaborate with clients to align requirements and expectations
  • Provide functional and technical guidance during solution design and implementation
  • Oversee budgets, resources, and delivery priorities
  • Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and lead delivery teams
  • Communicate delivery approaches, decisions, risks and progress to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Contribute to programme governance and maintain appropriate controls
Key requirements
  • Proven experience managing technology projects or programmes end-to-end
  • Strong experience with project budgets, resources and delivery plans
  • Experience delivering with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Strong risk, assumptions, issues, and dependency management
  • Experience working with clients and senior stakeholders
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Experience leading technology delivery resources and multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong technical understanding in areas such as Technical Architecture, Solution Architecture, Technical Design, Business Analysis, Software or technology delivery
  • Proven experience delivering projects at scale using Scrum, Kanban or Scaled Agile
  • Understanding of programme governance, stakeholder management and budget control
  • Desirable: experience in UK public sector/health/government tech environments; cloud/SaaS certifications
  • Desirable: experience in large-scale consulting environments
  • Desirable: emotional intelligence and commercial awareness
  • communication
  • stakeholder management
  • leadership
  • Technical Architecture
  • Solution Architecture
  • Technical Design

Reference: WJ-747_31194054

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