Security Architect – Engineering and Logistics
Boeing
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Company: Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited
Boeing delivers leading-edge platforms, technology, services, and capabilities to bring the best value to the Ministry of Defence and UK national security services.
The Role
Boeing’s Defence UK Digital Function is at the forefront of delivering innovative programmes within the Defence and Security sectors across the UK. We are seeking a Security Architect to join our team of skilled Architects. This role will primarily focus on the design and execution of a significant programme of work for the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in the Engineering and Logistics domain.
Please note: this role is subject to successful Contract Award.
Primary Responsibilities
* Establishing and evolving system architecture, ensuring it meets user needs and system and security requirements.
* Ensuring security architectural approach for systems integrates with overall programme enterprise architecture.
* Providing an accurate categorisation of threats, threat actors, and vulnerabilities, delivered through the completion of security threat and risk assessments of ICT and/or OT systems.
* Developing security policies, procedures, and plans, to ensure effective governance.
* Preparing security design impact assessments (customer or Boeing trade off driven) for systems product and services.
* Creating and maintaining security design baselines. Presenting system designs at Joint Solution Coherence Reviews.
* Supporting development of security verification test plans.
* Generating and maintaining design baselines.
* Please note that the above list is not exhaustive and you’ll be required to undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required.
Person Specification
* Technical knowledge and understanding should be evidenced with appropriate professional qualifications.
* Knowledge of government security standards and processes such as ISO27001 standards, CEF, Cyber Essentials, NIST & Cyber Essentials Plus, GDPR, and DCPP.
* Experience of delivering secure service solutions against project expectations.
* Awareness of industry best practice.
* Excellent communication and planning skills.
* Understanding of Zero Trust methodology.
* Comprehensive knowledge of MOD, DEFSTAN / JSP standards.
* Demonstrable experience in Cloud Architecture, preferably Azure.
* Use of repository based Enterprise Architecture modelling tools (e.g., Sparx EA, Mega, iServer, System Architect).
* Degree-level education preferred.
Security Clearance and Eligibility
Important information regarding this role: This role is for a locally hired position in the UK and candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the UK. Boeing will not attempt to obtain immigration and/or labour sponsorship for any applicants. This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
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