Product Cyber Resilience Manager

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation; Southampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave with additional flexi-days

Award-winning pension scheme

Free mental health support

Bonus scheme

Access to 4,000+ online courses

Flexible benefits spending

Hybrid working options

Job summary

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation seeks a Lead Security Engineer in Southampton to ensure high security standards for their products. You will lead efforts in security assurance, manage protocols, and perform risk assessments. Candidates should have proven experience in product security and relevant qualifications. The role offers a hybrid work model, comprehensive benefits including a pension scheme, and a focus on professional development. Join a team dedicated to global safety and innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing product security for regulated systems.
• Experience in product security and risk management frameworks.
• Willingness to learn and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead in ensuring systems meet security assurance standards.
• Manage security protocols, tools, and processes.
• Provide independent IA reviews and risk assessments.
• Shape best practices and influence security strategies.
• Create and manage key security artefacts.

Skills

Risk assessments

Security controls

Development of IA documentation

Interpreting penetration test findings

Awareness of UK Government Assurance frameworks

Education

Degree in Engineering (or related field)

Certification such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent

Tools

NIST SP800-37

ISO27001

Job description

Lead Security Engineer page is loaded## Lead Security Engineerlocations: GB - Southamptontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0024455**Job Description:**We're on the lookout for a **Lead Security Engineers** with a passion for protecting cutting-edge technology and driving Secure by Design principles into the heart of our innovations and product. If you're ready to make a tangible impact on national security and global defence, we want to hear from you.**Location:** Basildon, Southampton, Luton or Bristol (on-site up to 4 days per week)**Travel:** Occasional travel to UK and overseas customers, suppliers and other Leonardo sites**What You'll Do**You'll lead the way in ensuring our systems and products meet the highest standards of security assurance, collaborating with some of the brightest engineers in software, systems, and electronics. Every day will bring new challenges - and the satisfaction of knowing your expertise keeps our world-class solutions secure.* Drive Security Assurance through the full product lifecycle, ensuring every design is robust, compliant, and resilient.* Develop and manage security protocols, tools, and processes that keep our technologies ahead of emerging threats.* Provide independent Information Assurance (IA) reviews and risk assessments on a variety of complex, high-impact projects.* Contribute to Leonardo's UK-wide Security and IA community - shaping best practice and influencing security strategy.* Create and manage key artefacts such as Security Management Plans, Risk Assessments, and Remediation Action Plans.**What You'll Bring**We're looking for an experienced professional who thrives on solving complex problems and has a proven track record in managing product security for highly regulated systems.**Skills:*** Expertise in conducting risk assessments, applying security controls, and developing IA documentation* Ability to interpret penetration test findings and create remediation action plans* Awareness of UK Government Assurance frameworks**Qualifications:*** Degree in Engineering (or related field)* Certification such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent**Knowledge/ Experience:*** Substantive experience in product security* Hands-on experience with risk management frameworks and best practice like NIST SP800-37, ISO27001, and Secure by Design (ISN 2023/09)This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.**Security Clearance**This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting**Why join us**At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.* Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.* Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.* Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).* Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.* Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.* Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.* Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.* Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company, benefits please visit our website.Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team - they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.At Leonardo, we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.Be part of something bigger - apply now!**Primary Location:**GB - Southampton**Contract Type:**Permanent**Hybrid Working:**HybridInternational, multicultural, innovative, technological: this is Leonardo. The company's passionate and talented team is strongly influenced by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) expertise, with a diverse range of experience that enables colleagues to share knowledge and know-how across the generations.Leonardo always wants to expand its talent pool, here you can find the right opportunity for you!