SC Cleared Business Analyst (MOD experience)

iO Associates; Corsham, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 73,800 - 78,412; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment firm is seeking an SC Cleared Business Analyst with defence sector experience for a cyber security programme. This role involves leading requirements during the procurement phase and producing necessary documentation. You will engage with stakeholders, evaluate supplier responses, and contribute to operational evaluations. The contract is initially until March 2026, with a rate of £400 to £425 per day. This position is predominantly remote with some travel to West London.

Qualifications

• Background in business analysis.
• Experience in defence or cyber industries is preferred.
• Understanding of cyber and infrastructure concepts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements definition during the procurement phase.
• Engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Produce Statements of Requirements and tender documentation.
• Support evaluation of supplier responses.
• Contribute to combined operational evaluation and investment appraisal.

Skills

Strong Business Analysis background

Defence and cyber exposure

High-level understanding of cyber & infrastructure concepts

Procurement / tendering experience

Job description

SC Cleared Business Analyst - Defence
Location: Corsham (likely \"1 to 2 days per week\") with occasional travel to West London, but predominantly remote
Rate: £400 to £425/day (Outside IR35)
Contract: Initial contract runs till end of March 2026, then 3-month rolling

We're looking for an SC Cleared Business Analyst with defence sector experience to support a cyber security programme.

The role

• Lead requirements definition during the procurement phase
• Engage technical & non-technical stakeholders to shape infrastructure and cyber capability requirements
• Produce Statements of Requirements and tender documentation
• Support evaluation of supplier responses
• Contribute to combined operational evaluation and investment appraisal

Required experience

• Strong Business Analysis background
• Some defence and cyber exposure
• High-level understanding of cyber & infrastructure concepts (e.g. red team / blue team, cyber ranges)
• Procurement / tendering experience highly desirable

Target start: early January (post-BPSS)