Graduate Security Consultant

BAE Systems.; Guildford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join BAE Systems as a Graduate Digital Intelligence Security Consultant, where you'll play a pivotal role in helping clients manage cyber risks and enhance security operations. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a welcome bonus and flexible working arrangements. You'll be part of a diverse team that values integrity and innovation, contributing to solutions that safeguard assets in an increasingly digital world.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Understanding of security breaches and incident investigations.
• Familiarity with security policies and compliance activities.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop security solutions.

Responsibilities

• Investigate security breaches and incidents.
• Develop and review security policies and processes.
• Conduct application and system-level risk assessments.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk Management

Information Security Governance

Analytical Thinking

Job description

Job title:

Graduate Digital Intelligence Security Consultant

Location:

Frimley

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. However, for this role, you will be expected to attend your BAE Systems base location (or our customer sites) 3-5 days per week.

Salary:

£34,000 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus

What you'll be doing:

Security Consultants help our customers understand and manage their cyber risk, secure their business, and improve their security operations. We are the trusted partners in defending or recovering from cyber attacks through technical services, assurance, and support.

Responsibilities include support for:

1. The investigation of security breaches and incidents
2. Information security governance and management
3. Development & review of security policies and processes
4. Security maturity and compliance activities
5. Application and system-level risk assessments
6. Delivery of security improvement, remediation, and hardening programmes
7. Research into cyber threats and strategies to defend against them
8. Analysis of security technologies and development of innovative solutions

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans, and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Digital Intelligence Team:

Embark on a Security Consultant career at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, where your business acumen and security expertise will be crucial in crafting solutions that safeguard assets and drive strategic success.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you can make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to fulfill your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and aim to make our recruitment processes as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (e.g., dyslexia, autism, anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please speak to your recruiter about reasonable adjustments.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth can limit role eligibility. All applicants must meet the minimum Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, which may necessitate 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK, depending on the vetting level, to facilitate security checks.