Civil Service - Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Deputy Director for Government Cyber Services and Deputy Government CISO
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Cymraeg
Deputy Director for Government Cyber Services and Deputy Government CISO
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 12th October 2026
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Reference number
482948
Salary
£86,000 - £117,800
Existing Civil Servants applying on promotion will be appointed to the salary band minimum or with an increase of 10% of their existing salary, whichever is greater. Individuals appointed on level transfer will retain their existing salary. Standard pay rules apply for existing civil servants. External candidates are expected to start on the pay band minimum.
A
Civil Service Pension
with an employer contribution of 28.97%
GBP
Job grade
SCS Pay Band 1
Contract type
Fixed term
Loan
Secondment
Length of employment
12 months
Business area
Government Cyber Unit
Type of role
Senior leadership
Other
Working pattern
Flexible working, Full-time, Job share
Number of jobs available
1
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Location
This role is based in London. Travel will be required occasionally.
About the job
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced and senior cyber security or digital and data professional to lead the Government Cyber Services team and support the Government CISO as one of the Deputy Government CISOs. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring that central cyber capabilities are prioritised, designed, and adopted in ways that deliver measurable impact at scale. This role reports to the Director for the Government Cyber Unit.
As the Government
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #3001
- Employer: Civil Service - Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
- Location: This role is based in London. Travel will be required occasionally.
- Closing Date: 1155 pm on Monday 12th October 2026
- Contract: Fixed term
- Last Verified: 2026-10-11
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