Deputy Security Controller

GE Vernova Inc; Rugby; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Deputy Security Controller to enhance security compliance and infrastructure. This role involves working closely with the UK Security Controller to ensure operations meet Government Agency standards. Candidates should have experience in high-compliance environments and possess excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Hybrid working and flexible work-life balance

Competitive salary and performance-based compensation

26 days of annual leave + UK bank holidays

Generous employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance, life assurance, and income protection

Flexible benefits platform

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional security role within a high-compliance, government, or defence environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK Government Agency security standards.
• Sole British Nationality and eligibility for SC security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support and deputise for the UK Security Controller on all UK Government-related security matters.
• Lead and advise internal teams on security compliance.
• Conduct internal audits, investigations, and supplier compliance checks.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Job description

Job Description Summary

GE’s Power Conversion & Storage business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers’ power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world’s major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.

At Power Conversion & Storage, we’re working on some of the UK’s most complex and critical projects—and we’re looking for a dedicated Deputy Security Controller to support and strengthen our security compliance and infrastructure.

Job Description

Help shape the future of national security compliance.

Working closely with the UK Security Controller, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our people, data, and operations meet and exceed Government Agency requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced security professional to apply their expertise in a dynamic, future-focused organisation.

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Your Impact

As Deputy Security Controller, you’ll:

• Support and deputise for the UK Security Controller on all UK Government-related security matters.

• Lead and advise internal teams on personnel, physical, and information security compliance.

• Oversee the secure handling, storage, and auditing of classified documentation, ensuring alignment with the UK Security Policy Framework.

• Manage and process BPSS and NSV security clearances.

• Build strong working relationships with Government agencies, customers, and internal stakeholders.

• Conduct internal audits, investigations, and supplier compliance checks.

• Develop and maintain security education and awareness programs.

• Keep policies and processes aligned with changing legislation and government guidance.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in a professional security role within a high-compliance, government, or defence environment.

• Strong knowledge of UK Government Agency security standards (SPF, JSP, IPSA etc.).

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• A proactive, self-motivated attitude with sound problem-solving capabilities.

• The ability to remain calm under pressure and manage sensitive or confidential matters with discretion.

• Sole British Nationalityand eligibility for SC security clearance.

What We Offer

At GE Vernova, we believe in rewarding excellence and supporting personal growth. You can expect:

• The opportunity to work on high-impact, nationally significant programmes.

• Hybrid working and a flexible approach to work-life balance.

• Competitive salary and performance-based compensation.

• 26 days of annual leave + UK bank holidays.

• Generous employer pension contribution.

• Private medical insurance, life assurance, and income protection.

• Flexible benefits platform so you can tailor your package.

We’re always looking for top talent! If this role isn’t quite right, but you’re interested in joining GE Vernova, we can support you to understand where your skills could help. Get in touch today and become part of a team shaping the future of power conversion technology!

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No