Cyber Delivery Assurance Lead

Cyber (AI) Delivery Assurance Lead (AI Security) West London | 2-3 Days Onsite | Up to £850 per Day (Inside IR35) | Rolling Contract We're seeking an experienced Cyber Delivery Assurance Lead to join a large-scale enterprise transformation programme based in West London. This is a long-term opportunity on a major programme of work expected to run for at least 12 months, offering a rolling contract structure and significant exposure across business-critical technology initiatives. Crucially, candidates must have experience in AI Security and the governance, risk, and assurance challenges associated with AI-enabled systems. As organisations continue to adopt AI technologies, this role will play a key part in ensuring appropriate security controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance are embedded throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities

• Provide cyber security assurance across multiple technology and transformation programmes.

• Ensure security-by-design principles are embedded throughout the delivery lifecycle.

• Assess solutions, architectures, and implementations for cyber and AI-related risks.

• Review AI and machine learning initiatives from a security, governance, and compliance perspective.

• Work closely with engineering, architecture, product, data, and business teams.

• Identify, assess, and manage cyber security risks and remediation activities.

• Ensure adherence to organisational security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Drive security governance and assurance activities across a complex enterprise environment.

• Produce clear risk and assurance reporting for senior stakeholders. Essential Experience

• Proven experience as a Cyber Security Assurance Manager, Cyber Assurance Lead, Security Assurance Lead, Cyber Risk Manager, or similar.

• Demonstrable AI Security Experience is essential

• Strong background in cyber governance, risk management, and security assurance.

• Experience operating within large-scale enterprise environments.

• Understanding of security considerations surrounding AI, machine learning, LLMs, data privacy, model governance, and emerging AI-related threats.

• Experience assessing risks associated with AI-enabled products and platforms.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences alike. Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of:

• NIST

• ISO 27001

• PCI DSS

• GDPR

• Cloud Security

• Security Architecture

• Risk & Controls Frameworks

• AI Security & AI Governance

• Secure Software Delivery Practices Desirable

• CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 or similar certifications.

• Experience supporting cloud transformation programmes.

• Knowledge of emerging AI regulations, governance frameworks, and responsible AI practices.

• Experience working within highly regulated industries. Package

• Up to £850 per day

• Inside IR35

• Rolling contract

• Programme expected to run for at least 12 months

• Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week onsite in West London

• Opportunity to shape cyber assurance across a major transformation programme with significant AI adoption This role would suit an experienced Cyber Delivery Assurance Lead, AI Security Lead, Cyber Assurance Manager, Cyber Risk & Assurance Manager, or Security Governance Lead looking for a long-term contract opportunity at the forefront of cyber and AI security.