Cyber First Programme Officer
Job ref: SBI060
Job type: Temporary
Location: Belfast
Salary: £32,597 - £36,363 per annum (Band 5)
Quantity of Posts Available: 1
Closing date: Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 12:00
Job summary
Temporary (2 years with possibility of 1 year extension)
Full-time (36 hours per week)
The base location for this post will be in the College's Titanic Quarter Campus, but the successful applicant may be required to work in any of the Colleges buildings, as necessary. The role may be based at any of the College locations, and there may a requirement to travel across Northern Ireland to Cyber First events and schools.
Job Purpose:
The post holder will be responsible for supporting the Cyber First Project on a regional basis in Northern Ireland and delivery of a range of project activities.
This will include action planning, procurement, stakeholder engagement, performance tracking KPIs, progress reporting.
Through this work the Programme Officer will be in contact with and range of personnel.
In order to plan and manage activities the Cyber First Regional Programme officer may need to liaise with the Computing curriculum teams, trainers, Cyber First ambassadors, Cyber First industry representatives.
In addition, this post will support the other Cyber First related funded projects and be an integral part of the new Centre for Digital Innovation and Technology (C.
D.
I.
T) at Belfast Met working with other team members and trainers to further enhance the College's digital skills and reputation.
This post is focused on supporting the effective delivery of Cyber First Regional Project by Belfast Met.
This will include working with multiple stakeholders to ensure that Belfast Met delivers against its project commitments.
This work will involve working along with the Cyber First Project Manager to prepare the monthly activity reports, they will also need to attend meetings with stakeholders.
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