IS Product Owner – Cyber, ID Access Management, Security Operations

Thales

. Oversee the operation and maintenance of security controls and associated processes .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeDoncaster • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in IS Security Infrastructure and Services, with a strong focus on Risk Management, Compliance, and Regulatory Standards. Proven ability to lead agile teams, implement security controls, and drive continuous improvement in security operations.

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IS Security InfrastructureRisk ManagementAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementLeadership Skills

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Hard Skills

Security Control DesignOperational Effectiveness AssessmentData-Driven Decision MakingSecurity Verification and TestingIncident ManagementReport GenerationCyber Security TechnologiesCompliance Standards (CE+, ISO 27001)Problem-SolvingTechnical IS Experience

Soft Skills

Collaboration SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalytical ThinkingInnovative MindsetPresentation Skills

Industry Keywords

Cyber SecurityService ManagementEmerging TechnologiesThales Leadership ModelUK Defence Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the operation and maintenance of security controls and associated processes
Ensure security controls are effective through security verification and testing
Maintain the backlog of tasks and agree priorities for cyber security maintenance and improvement
Operate as an integral member of a dedicated squad responsible for developing and operating security technologies
Liaise with the Cyber Security Operations Center and Information Systems teams to prevent security breaches and service-impacting incidents
Apply agile principles and methods to achieve demonstrable security improvement
Input to future strategic requirements for cyber security technical controls and operations
Define and implement appropriate security technology and processes, and develop people
Ensure the squad handles IS Service Management incidents, problems, and changes
Manage and resolve blocking problems encountered by the squad
Help ensure services are cost-effective and provide value to Thales and its customers
Leverage third-party support and maintenance providers
Generate reports for stakeholders
Maintain understanding of current and emerging technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in technical IS and security roles
Good knowledge and experience in a wide range of IS security infrastructure and services
Expert level knowledge and experience in a number of areas of IS security infrastructure and services
Data driven
Ability to assess security control design and operational effectiveness
Strong understanding of risk management, compliance, and regulatory expectations (CE+, ISO 27001, UK Defence Standards)
Experience of working within a large organization with complex requirements
Experience and knowledge of operating with agile teams and methods
Innovative and disruptive mind-set
Proven influencing and collaboration skills
Excellent communication and report-writing skills
Ability to challenge constructively and influence senior stakeholders
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
Comfortable working in fast-paced, engineering-driven environments
Good stakeholder management skills
Good presentation and communication skills
Incremental and persistent improvement mindset
Openness and transparency
Inspires independent and creative thinking
Commitment to solve problems and deliver
Motivates and supports colleagues
High level Leadership skills in accordance with the Thales Leadership Model

Benefits

Comp & perks

Private medical insurance
Buying or selling annual leave
Cycle to work schemes
Employee discounts
Paid volunteering day
Stocks and shares
Annual bonus
Employee networks
Wellbeing policies
Inclusive features