Defence Security by Design Consultant — SC Clearance

Morson Group; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 103,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group is recruiting a Security by Design Consultant – Defence in Yeovil with a requirement for active SC and sole British citizenship. The role involves delivering a Security Management Plan and addressing security gaps across the service lifecycle, with a focus on defence standards.

The engagement runs for 60 working days (approximately 3 months) with ~40% onsite attendance and weekly stand-ups, paying £87.96 per hour outside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven experience producing detailed Security Management Plans within defence.
• Knowledge of governance and security.

Responsibilities

• Produce a detailed Security Management Plan covering the systems, services, assets and security boundaries supporting the programme.
• Define dependencies and codes of connection to external customer data sources.
• Identify critical and high-priority security gaps, with clear action owners and a sequenced remediation plan.
• Estimate the time, cost and complexity of addressing identified gaps.
• Apply MOD Secure by Design principles and relevant defence security standards.
• Work with technical teams and customer stakeholders to gather information, assess risks and agree practical security measures.

Skills

Security Management Plans

Governance & Security

Job description

Morson Group is recruiting a Security by Design Consultant – Defence in Yeovil with a requirement for active SC and sole British citizenship. The role involves delivering a Security Management Plan and addressing security gaps across the service lifecycle, with a focus on defence standards.

The engagement runs for 60 working days (approximately 3 months) with ~40% onsite attendance and weekly stand-ups, paying £87.96 per hour outside IR35.