Project Manager

Company: SiXworks
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Work on Technology That Protects What Matters

AtSiXworks, we build secure digital solutions that supportDefence and National Security missions. Our teams work on complex problems where reliability, security, and speed of innovation matter.

We’re looking for aProject Managerwho enjoys solving difficult technical challenges and wants their work to have real operational impact.

What You’ll Do

As aProject Manager,you’ll play a crucial role in managing agile projects using an iterative approach to delivery.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and business resources to ensure successful project delivery.

Yourworkmayinclude:

  • Project management- The ability to manage all aspects of project delivery, including forecasting, change management and risk management.
  • Ability to operate in highly complex delivery and commercial environments. Managing delivery fluidity in strict commercial models.
  • Oversee deliverables from cross-functional teams, vendors, and business resources.
  • Foster open communication across teams to identify cross-team development dependencies and risks early on.
  • Experience of working in a project delivery environment with a sound understanding of structured and agile methodologies and applying them in separate situations (e.g. APMP, MSP, Jira, Tempo, Scrum).
  • Problem solving- The ability to identify problems collaboratively and develop actions/solutions, communicating both to key stakeholders and presenting information through reports, dashboards and slides as appropriate.
  • Commercial awareness- Providing contract management, supplier management and cross organisations dependencies.

OccasionalvisitstoHerefordshirerequired

WhatWe’reLookingFor

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, or related fields preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Relevantcertifications(e.g.,APMP,Prince2,AgileCertification)
  • Strongprojectmanagement,riskmanagement,andprocurementmanagementskills.
  • FamiliaritywiththeScrum,ShapeUpandKanbanprofilesandmethodologies.
  • Market experience working within the UK Defence & Security sector is advantageous.

Just as important are curiosity, strong problem solving ability, and the motivation to continuously improve how technology is designed and delivered.

About SiXworks

SiXworks is a specialist digital innovation partner deliveringsecure, mission-critical technologyto Defence and National Security organisations. We focus ondigital experimentation, secure-by-design architecture, cloud technologies, and rapid application developmentto help our customers move faster and stay ahead of evolving challenges.

Our team combines expertise from across technology, business, and operational backgrounds including the armed forces creating a collaborative environment where practical thinking and innovation thrive.

Why Join Us

Our culture is guided by six principles:Agility, Security, Innovation, Quality, Collaboration and InclusivityourNorth Starfor how we work. SiXworksis a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fastcutting-edgetechnology solutions deployed in highly secure environments.

As an end-to-end digital innovation and delivery partner, we turn complex challenges into mission-critical digital advantages. This is a thrilling time for us, with ambitious plans for growth. We are looking for brilliant, experienced, driven and self-motivated people to join the team on our journey.

We offer competitive salaries and a package that supports your wellbeing and development, including 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, free Private Medical cover and Life Assurance, Generous pension (10% employer, 5% employee contribution), Bonus and Professional development and training support. In addition to secure parking, gym, café & restaurant on site and lots of open break out spaces.

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • free Private Medical cover and Life Assurance
  • Generous pension (10% employer, 5% employee contribution)
  • Bonus
  • Professional development and training support
  • secure parking
  • gym
  • café & restaurant on site
  • lots of open break out spaces

A word on UK Security Clearance

Due to the secure nature of the positionand working environment, you must have or be eligible to obtainSecurity Clearance.More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here:

United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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Posted: September 27th, 2026