Governance Manager

Governance Manager focuses on maintain, govern, and assure compliance with the organisation’s isms policy framework, standards, and procedures, while supporting audit readiness and control assurance.

What the role involves

• Maintain, govern, and assure compliance with the organisation’s ISMS policy framework, standards, and procedures, while supporting audit readiness and control assurance.
• Maintain all policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines aligned to ISO 27001.
• Managing updates, reviews, version control, and stakeholder approvals.
• Operate the evidence room , ensuring evidence is correctly catalogued, tagged, and mapped.
• Track control implementation and maturity across the organisation.
• Produce audit packs , control records, and compliance dashboards.

Skills and requirements

• Active SC Clearance – required to work on‑site MOD/aerospace programmes.
• Aerospace and Defence Experience – demonstrable background delivering architecture within MOD, Defence Digital, or UK aerospace environments.

Confirmed role details

• Be based in Reading with hybrid/custom working options where appropriate.