Security Risk Manager

Company: Virgin Media O2
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Summary

This role sits at the heart of how Virgin Media O2 understands, prioritises and manages security risk. As Security Risk Manager, you’ll provide clear oversight of our security risk landscape, helping senior leaders make informed, risk based decisions that protect the business and maximise the value of our security investments. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across Security, GCO and the wider organisation to embed a consistent and mature approach to security risk. From maintaining our risk framework and quantification tools, through to horizon scanning and deep dive reporting, you’ll play a key role in strengthening our security posture and continuously improving how we manage risk across the organisation.

Location

Birmingham, London, Manchester, Reading

Job Family

Corporate Functions

Job Type

Full Time

Posted Date

08-Apr-2026

Reference

73004

Virgin Media O₂ is an equal opportunities employer and we work hard to remove bias and barriers.

The must haves

  • Proven experience in security risk management, including risk identification, assessment and reporting
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and how they translate into business risk
  • Experience supporting or operating within an ISMS or similar policy driven environment
  • Ability to present clear, concise risk insights to senior stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills, using data to inform decision making

The other stuff we are looking for

  • Experience working across complex, matrixed organisations
  • Confidence influencing stakeholders to drive risk based decisions and outcomes
  • Experience improving or automating risk and governance processes
  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to build strong internal networks
  • Experience delivering training or awareness activity to non security audiences

What’s in it for you

We know life isn’t just about work, so our benefits are built to support you in the moments that matter. You’ll get Bupa healthcare, wellbeing support, life cover, a pension and generous holiday – plus your birthday off. And there’s more. Enjoy some extra perks on us, with optional electric vehicle lease and Cycle2Work schemes, dental insurance, neurodiversity assessments, and brilliant discounts on broadband, TV and mobile. You’ll even get access to the Virgin Family platform and the O₂ Priority app, with exclusive rewards, experiences and chances to attend events at The O₂ and beyond.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026