Cyber Security Consultant

NexGen Associates; Corsham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Yearly Bonus (Tax Free)

Job summary

A leading Defence and IT consulting firm is seeking a Security Assurance Coordinator in Corsham. This role, requiring SC clearance, involves ensuring compliance with MOD policies, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating closely with stakeholders to enhance system security. The successful candidate will earn between £55,000 and £65,000, along with an attractive benefits package and potential for a yearly bonus. The position is hybrid, allowing flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Must hold an SC Clearance minimum and be happy to go through DV Clearance if not already held.
• Proven experience in technical security support.
• Experience with MOD JSP Policy and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project compliance to MOD JSP Policy and guidelines.
• Embed cyber and information security controls within projects.
• Support project initiation and construction of accreditation documentation.
• Identify and manage risks across projects.

Skills

Information Security Standards and technical knowledge

MOD Accreditation policy and practices

Understanding of MOD Security Policy Framework

Experience developing RMADs and SyOPs

Experience of managing risk at programme and project level

Proven management of compliance with standards and frameworks

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to engage and influence internal and external stakeholders

Experience working within the Defence sector

Job description

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Security Assurance Coordinator (SAC)

Location: Corsham (Hybrid)

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience plus an excellent benefits package, plus a Yearly Bonus (Tax Free)

Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you must hold an SC Clearance minimum and be happy to go through DV Clearance if you don not hold this.

Our client, a leader in Defence IT consulting, is looking for an experienced Security Assurance Coordinator (SAC).

As the Security Assurance Consultant, you will be working closely with external stakeholders and collaborate with security team. You will be required to support a range of MoD programmes primarily in Corsham.

As the Security Assurance Coordinator will be responsible for maintaining and improving all aspects of system security capability and compliance while also delivering continuous system and service accreditation.

You will review documents for complex systems and assuring compliance against strict standards, advising on JSP policies, producing RMADS and PIA documentation, chairing security working groups, scoping vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities, this will challenge you to grow your technical knowledge as well as use your current capabilities.

• Ensuring project compliance to MOD JSP Policy and guidelines
• Ensure that cyber and information security controls are properly embedded within project on the implementation and operation of security measures
• Providing technical security support from project start
• Construction of accreditation documentation
• Risk identification and management

Required Skills:

• Information Security Standards and technical knowledge
• MOD Accreditation policy and practices; experience with DART
• Understanding of MOD Security Policy Framework
• Experience developing RMADs and SyOPs
• Experience of managing risk at programme and project level
• Proven management of compliance with standards and frameworks
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to engage and influence internal and external stakeholders
• Experience working within the Defence sector

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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