Cyber Security Assurance Specialist

Onyx-Conseil; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in cybersecurity is seeking a Cyber Security Assurance Specialist to deliver assurance services and manage compliance within Maritime and Land sectors. Candidates should have strong knowledge of cyber security standards and experience in auditing IT systems. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, offering competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and health plans.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering cyber assurance services for various sectors.
• Ability to assess and mitigate cyber security risks.
• Strong documentation skills for demonstrating compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cyber assurance services for Maritime and Land Sector.
• Assess compliance with internal and external standards.
• Provide security architecture input for secure solution development.

Skills

Industry knowledge of cyber security standards

Cyber Assurance / Auditing experience

Knowledge of application, infrastructure and security technologies

Job description

Overview

Job title: Cyber Security Assurance Specialist

Location: Various - Glascoed/Radway Green/Washington

Salary: Up to £42,320 (dependent on skills and experience)

Your responsibilities

• Deliver cyber assurance services for the Maritime and Land Sector, covering Enterprise Systems, Operational Technologies services and Cloud
• Identification of risk and appropriate mitigations, development & analysis of secure solutions (covering technical / physical / procedural / personnel controls) and assessment of compliance with internal and external standards and regulations
• Deliver documentation to demonstrate compliance to internal and external stakeholders
• Assessment and provision of control effectiveness in managing Cyber security risk
• Provide security architecture / technical input into the development of secure solutions
• Support development of strategy and continual service improvement for the Cyber Assurance function
• Act as a subject matter expert regarding Cyber Assurance activities for the wider organisation

Your skills and experiences

• Industry knowledge of cyber security standards or knowledge of government standards
• Cyber Assurance / Auditing experience of IT Systems
• Knowledge of application, infrastructure and security technologies

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The BAE Systems Maritime and Land Sector Cyber Assurance Team

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a dynamic team and take ownership and be responsible for driving activity through the business, gaining further exposure, and developing your skill sets. You will be responsible for the delivery of Cyber Security assurance activities to ensure 'secure by design' and 'effective in operation' for systems and services in scope, as well as managing the delivery of penetration tests and vulnerability analysis in support of risk mitigation strategies and engaging with stakeholders to promote a mind-set of developing secure systems and transfer knowledge of security standards and processes

Closing Date

15 October 2025