Police Digital Service

About the Company

The Police Digital Service (PDS) is the UK organisation responsible for coordinating, developing, delivering, and managing digital services and solutions that enable UK policing to safely harness technology to improve public safety.

Funded by policing and the Home Office, PDS works with law enforcement organisations, private industry, charities, public bodies, and government to deliver digital services and solutions with policing, for policing.

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Company Name

Police Digital Service

Job Title

NDAO Data Officer (Governance)

Job Description

**Job Title:** NDAO Data Officer (Governance) **Role Summary:** Lead the governance of policing data across the National Police Capital Context (NPCC). Coordinate the development of data products, ensure compliance with data protection legislation, and provide strategic guidance to senior stakeholders on data quality, sharing, and risk mitigation. **Expectations:** - Deliver robust data governance frameworks that meet UK GDPR and DPA requirements. - Provide clear, actionable insights to support operational decision‑making. - Maintain compliance and risk‑management processes across national data initiatives. - Facilitate effective communication between data teams, police forces, and senior leadership. **Key Responsibilities:** - Collaborate with Senior Data Managers to build and deliver data products and services. - Produce regular progress reports and presentations for senior stakeholders. - Advise on and enforce data protection compliance, including DPIA execution. - Draft, review, and manage national data‑sharing artefacts and governance documents. - Coordinate with national programmes to align local data initiatives with national objectives. - Identify, assess, and mitigate data‑related risks. - Communicate complex data concepts to non‑technical audiences. **Required Skills:** - Strong knowledge of data governance, quality, and security principles. - Expertise in UK GDPR, DPA, and law‑enforcement data compliance. - Proficient with data analysis tools and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). - Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and stakeholder‑management skills. - Highly organized, able to prioritize in a fast‑paced environment. - Analytical decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities. - Ability to build and maintain cross‑departmental relationships and work collaboratively. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science, Information Management, or related field. - Professional qualifications in data governance, data protection, or risk management are advantageous (e.g., Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E), ISO 27001 Lead Implementer).

England, United kingdom

Remote

06-03-2026

Company Name

Police Digital Service

Job Title

ISM Cyber Specialist

Job Description

Job Title: ISM Cyber Specialist Role Summary: Provide specialist cyber security advice and assurance across national policing programmes, supporting delivery of the Police Digital Service Cyber Services strategy and ensuring secure, compliant technology solutions. Expectations: Deliver secure design, governance, and risk management across cloud and enterprise environments; maintain NPPV3 and SC clearances; build and sustain stakeholder relationships; align security initiatives with NIST, ISO27001, and CIS frameworks. Key Responsibilities: - Advise the ISM Cyber Delivery Manager on technical security, reporting, and stakeholder assurance. - Support strategy, roadmap, bid, and business case development for PDS Cyber Services. - Monitor trends impacting national policing policy and recommend secure design integration. - Enforce governance, controls, standards, and procedures; provide architectural input to projects and CS services. - Develop and review information security policies, standards, and guidelines within National Policing. - Deliver secure-by-design solutions; assess and quantify risk for projects and programmes. - Contribute to the National Policing Target Architecture with security considerations. - Provide specialist security advice to PDS and National Policing stakeholders in line with the Strategic Portfolio. Required Skills: - 3+ years of IT/Information security consulting in complex organisations. - Cloud security delivery experience in Azure, AWS, or GCP; implementation of multi‑layer security controls. - Expertise in design documentation (HLDs, LLDs, blueprints) and cloud architecture operations and automation. - Deep knowledge of NIST Cyber Security Framework, ISO27001, and CIS Top 20 controls; ability to map to Azure Cloud Adoption Framework. - Strong stakeholder management, expectation alignment, and cross‑functional collaboration. - Demonstrated ability to articulate secure architecture, governance, and risk mitigation. Required Education & Certifications: - Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent. - Security certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or equivalent preferred. - Eligible for and hold NPPV3 and SC clearance at the time of hire.

England, United kingdom

Remote

Junior

06-03-2026