Civil Service - Ministry of Defence
Chief Information Security Officer
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Cymraeg
Chief Information Security Officer
Ministry of Defence
Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026
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Details
Reference number
486995
Salary
£115,000
This is an SCS Pay Band 1 role. The successful candidate should expect to earn £115,000 per annum. Existing Civil Servants on level transfer will retain their existing base salary. Candidates on promotion will have their substantive base salary increased by 10% or start on the minimum of the SCS PB1 scale of £86,000 per annum; whichever is higher.
A
Civil Service Pension
with an employer contribution of 28.97%
GBP
Job grade
SCS Pay Band 1
Contract type
Permanent
Business area
MOD - Defence Nuclear
Type of role
Digital
Information Technology
Intelligence
Security
Senior leadership
Working pattern
Flexible working, Full-time
Number of jobs available
1
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Location
MOD Main Building London. There is an expectation that a minimum of 60% of working time will be spent in the office. All work-related travel and
subsistence costs will be reimbursed except when travelling to your base location in line with departmental policy.
About the job
Job summary
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior role within the Defence Nuclear Organisation (DNO), accountable for providing strategic leadership on cyber security matters. The role holds ownership of information security and cyber risk across DNO and provides strategic influence throughout the organisation, working across boundaries to ensure effective risk management and security pract
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #6308
- Employer: Civil Service - Ministry of Defence
- Location: MOD Main Building London. There is an expectation that a minimum of 60% of working time will be spent in the office. All work-related travel and subsistence costs will be reimbursed except when travelling ... see the job advert for full location information
- Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026
- Contract: Permanent
- Last Verified: 2026-10-28
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