Vendor Cyber Risk Manager (Third-Party Security)

DXC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global tech firm is seeking a Cyber Security Third Party Risk Manager in the UK. You will oversee cyber risk assessments for third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with security standards and continuous monitoring of vendor practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a robust cybersecurity background, capable of collaborating across teams. Join us to help enhance our cybersecurity posture while promoting an inclusive work environment that values individual contributions.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience conducting third-party risk assessments using frameworks such as ISO or NIST.
• Demonstrated knowledge in cybersecurity management.
• Proven ability to handle technical or business decisions independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage and facilitate cyber risk assessment for third-party vendors.
• Continuously monitor vendors for changes in posture.
• Provide reporting metrics on third-party risk.

Skills

Strong communication and business relationship skills

Delivery-focused mindset

Ability to organize and execute projects

Knowledge of information security concepts

Ability to present IT security strategy

Understanding of cyber risk and controls

Education

Relevant experience in cybersecurity management

Certificates in IT Security or related fields

Job description

A global tech firm is seeking a Cyber Security Third Party Risk Manager in the UK. You will oversee cyber risk assessments for third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with security standards and continuous monitoring of vendor practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a robust cybersecurity background, capable of collaborating across teams. Join us to help enhance our cybersecurity posture while promoting an inclusive work environment that values individual contributions.