Company: Scottish Government
Location: Glasgow
Posted: May 10th, 2026
Want to play a key role in protecting a digital platform used by over one million learners across Scotland? This is an exciting role within Education Scotland where you will be instrumental in helping to drive forward the implementation of an ambitious Information and Cyber Security programme. Working with the Lead Cyber Security Officer, the Technical Delivery Team and Digital Services, amongst others, you will help ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of corporate digital systems, including Glow, the national Digital Learning platform for schools which has over one million provisioned users.
You will also help to support the design and implementation of cyber security controls and measures for transformative projects within Education Scotland. This is a high impact role which offers the successful candidate the opportunity of making a strong and significant impact to the benefit hundreds of thousands of learners and teachers across Scotland.
Government Digital and Data (GDD) Pay Supplement
This post attracts a £4,000 GDD pay supplement after a 3 months competency qualifying period. Pay supplements are temporary payments designed to address recruitment and retention issues caused by market pressures and are subject to regular review. This post is part of the Scottish Government GDD profession.
This role is aligned to Cyber Security Risk Manager GDDrole. You can find out more about the technical skills required for this role on the UK Government security profession career framework.
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