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iO Associates - UK/EU

Crypto Manager & Deputy Crypto Manager - DV Cleared

Hybrid

Corsham, United kingdom

Freelance

04-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Crypto Manager & Deputy Crypto Manager | Outside IR35 Contract | Corsham - Hybrid | DV Cleared
About the Roles
We are recruiting for two key contract positions within a high-profile Defence programme: Crypto Manager and Deputy Crypto Manager. These roles are critical to the provision and management of live and planned cryptographic assets across all NSoIT(D)-delivered capability. You'll play a vital part in ensuring cryptographic readiness, compliance, and secure delivery in support of national defence operations.
Key Responsibilities
Depending on experience and role level, responsibilities will include:
Develop, manage, and deliver cryptographic plans to meet operational and programme objectives.
Ensure full compliance with MOD frameworks and policies for the handling, control, and distribution of cryptographic material.
Engage with key stakeholders including Front Line Commands, Cryptographic Services for Defence, and the UK National Distribution Agency.
Support or lead the delivery of cryptographic work packages, from planning through to live service.
Maintain detailed crypto management plans and associated documentation.
Identify and manage risks, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with suppliers to support joint plans, system designs, and procurement requirements.
Assist in preparing Business or Commitment Cases for crypto-related investments.
Support continual service improvement initiatives and stay current with evolving cryptographic standards.
Produce reports, briefs, and contribute to cryptographic policy as required.
Operate as part of the Service Operations and Live Service Delivery teams, ensuring secure and effective cryptographic capability.
Required Skills
Demonstrable experience in a cryptographic management environment within the MOD.
Background in project management - Agile preferred.
Experience with cryptographic capacity and demand management.
Strong understanding of the CAPS process and crypto procurement procedures.
Familiarity with Crypto Net Controller principles.
Knowledge of governance, risk frameworks, and stakeholder management.
Excellent communication skills and adaptability to shifting priorities.
Proven experience developing and maintaining cryptographic plans in complex programme environments.
Active DV Clearance is essential.
Interested?
Apply now to support the secure delivery of cryptographic services on a mission-critical Defence programme.

About the Company

Specialising in recruitment across the tech, digital, engineering, and government and defence sectors, iO Associates have extensive experience in securing the best talent to create the products and infrastructure of the future. Our dedicated team of highly experienced and knowledgeable consultants provide bespoke solutions, working with businesses to find the perfect fit across contract, interim, search, and permanent appointments. We offer end-to-end support, from Statements of Work and IR35 determination processes to full... Know more