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Cyber Security Engineer

  • Location: England
  • Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 13 days ago

  • Sector: IT
  • Contact: Jonathan Maironis
  • Contact Email: j.maironis@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Client: BAE Systems
  • Expiry Date: 06 March 2025
  • Job Ref: 82136_1737629208

I'm looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a leading Defence organisation that can be based out of any of the following sites: Frimley, Bristol, Weymouth, Portsmouth, Barrow or Brough.

What you'll be doing:

  • Building a risk based set of cyber security requirements for a system or sub system, providing technical guidance and support for all aspects of cyber security and resilience
  • Conducting cyber security analysis work, developing threat taxonomies, security architectures, security baselines and risk mitigation
  • Producing test plans-and schedules together conducting informal and formal cyber security testing
  • Supporting engineering gated reviews and design assurance activities
  • Production of security artefacts such as risk registers, security assurance cases, plans and schedules
  • Provide security input into related engineering documentation

Essential Skills:

  • Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant STEM subject or Information Security related
  • Recognised industry qualifications like CCP, CISSP, CISM (or able to achieve)
  • Proven experience of assessing and managing risk in line with industry good practice (NIST, ISO 27001)
  • Significant experience with using security baselines, mitigations and controls
  • Engineering background and or strong familiarity with a life cycle phased approach

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience of Product Security activities in the defence, maritime or closely linked domain
  • Experience of MOD Policies and regulations such as SPF, JSP 440 and JSP604 and production of Risk Management Accreditation Document Set (RMADS)
  • Knowledge of the challenges affecting security of Operational Technologies/ Industrial Control Systems and approaches to secure them
  • Project Management exposure

The salary is £60,000 to £70,000 plus benefits and is a hybrid role.

You MUST be eligible for SC Clearance to be considered for this position.