Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Guildford
Job Title: Information Security Classified Networks Technical Assurance Lead
Location: Guildford, with some option for hybrid working.
What you'll be doing
* Technical Risk Management - Conduct in-depth technical risk assessments of IT systems, networks, and applications. Identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies;
* Accreditation and Compliance - Lead accreditation work and maintain compliance with frameworks such as Secure by Design, NIST-800-53, STRAP;
* Security Testing - Scope and oversee penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and other security validation activities;
* Design and Architecture Review - Assess the Information Security of IT architecture and system designs during project lifecycles;
* Policy and Standards - Develop and enforce technical security policies, procedures, and standards;
* Continuous Improvement - Identify gaps in security controls and drive initiatives to enhance security assurance capabilities;
* Stakeholder Communication and Reporting - Provide assurance reports to stakeholders and communicate technical risks effectively;
* Collaboration with Teams - Work closely with engineering, development, and operations teams to embed Information Security into workflows;
* Security Assurance Framework Development - Review and revise Information Security frameworks for assessing security posture;
* Promoting high security standards and integrity.
Your skills and experiences
* Expert understanding of security concepts and principles;
* Expert understanding and application of UK government and defence accreditation standards;
* Robust knowledge and experience in developing and reporting performance and risk metrics;
* Strong organisational, time management, and diplomacy skills;
* Independent tasking and project completion with little supervision;
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills;
* Excellent written and verbal communications;
* Expert application of MS Office and other widely used office automation software;
* Experience in Government/List X/Facilities Security Clearance;
* Ability to obtain a high level of Government Security Clearance;
* Assist with security tasks as deemed appropriate;
* Promote knowledge of industry security regulations and standards;
* Promote and ensure BAE Systems Behaviours;
* Must already hold UKSV with the ability to obtain Developed Vetting National Security Clearance;
* Must be a UK National.
Benefits
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE also offers employee share plans and a range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity and rewards integrity. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, particularly from underrepresented sections of the community.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard and may require higher levels of National Security Vetting. #J-18808-Ljbffr