https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-security-data-scientist-dwp--22c82bcc-bad6-4d7f-8f18-3501dcf02812 RSS feed for Lead Security Data Scientist at DWP. en-gb Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:38:47 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-security-data-scientist-dwp--22c82bcc-bad6-4d7f-8f18-3501dcf02812 https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-security-data-scientist-dwp--22c82bcc-bad6-4d7f-8f18-3501dcf02812 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:51:52 GMT Location: Blackpool | Salary: 75026.00-75026.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Help protect the data of millions of UK citizensDWP delivers services that millions of people rely on every day. Behind those services sits one of the UK''s largest repositories of personal and financial data.We''re looking for a Lead Security Data Scientist to lead a specialist team using data science, machine learning, AI and advanced analytics to detect threats, uncover malicious activity and strengthen the security of critical public services.This is an opportunity to lead at the heart of DWP''s Cyber Resilience Centre (CRC), helping to protect services that support millions of citizens and form part of the UK''s national critical infrastructure.About the teamThe Security Data Science team sits within DWP''s Cyber Resilience Centre, bringing together expertise in data science, analytics, machine learning and automation to tackle some of the department''s most complex security challenges.The team develops innovative capabilities that help identify threats, support cyber operations and strengthen the security of DWP''s systems, services and data.What you''ll be doingAs Lead Security Data Scientist, you''ll set the direction for Security Data Science across DWP, shaping how data s... Permanent