Security Assurance Lead for Navy Digital Programs

Carbon60; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon60 is recruiting a Delivery Team Security Lead (Security Assurance Coordinator) for HMS Excellent, Portsmouth. The role supports Navy Digital in delivering secure ICT services and coordinating a central security service across RN projects.

The successful candidate will manage security elements, prioritise requirements, allocate SQEP, coordinate through-life security, and produce assurance artefacts for MoD and RN stakeholders, including risk assessments and DPIAs. SC clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• MOD security clearance or be content to undergo Security Clearance to SC level.
• Experience within security assurance and/or cyber risk
• Knowledge of industry standards and cyber security/risk
• Background knowledge of naval or maritime would be advantageous
• Able to follow laid down process
• Computer literate and good knowledge of Microsoft applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide a central focal point for managing all existing and new and emerging security elements across RN capability.
• Prioritise existing and new security requirements against RN top-level objectives and outputs.
• Allocate SQEP from a central security as a service function to Navy Digital projects and programmes of work to draw upon.
• Manage resource against demand for the service within the RN.
• Provide central oversight and co-ordinate planning for all through-life security activity across Navy Digital delivery and programmes of work.
• Develop accreditation and assurance strategies against complex security requirements within the maritime environment and across the DLODs.
• Produce key Information Assurance deliverables to meet Navy Digital customers, MoD and RN stakeholders, including DPIA, Security Cases.
• Provide security support enabling rapid development and delivery of Navy Digital software and hardware in an agile manner.
• Provide a consistent and coherent means of identifying, reporting, and escalating cyber risk across Navy Digital and the RN.
• Provide an interface between Navy Digital projects and MoD Information Assurance stakeholders.
• Adapt to future changes in security requirements and approaches towards Information Assurance.
• Provide knowledge and experience to assist Navy Digital in implementing working-level security controls in accordance with MOD policy and local environments.

Skills

MOD security clearance

Security assurance

Cyber risk

Industry standards

Maritime knowledge

Microsoft Office

Job description

Carbon60 is recruiting a Delivery Team Security Lead (Security Assurance Coordinator) for HMS Excellent, Portsmouth. The role supports Navy Digital in delivering secure ICT services and coordinating a central security service across RN projects.

The successful candidate will manage security elements, prioritise requirements, allocate SQEP, coordinate through-life security, and produce assurance artefacts for MoD and RN stakeholders, including risk assessments and DPIAs. SC clearance is preferred.