Security Manager - Glasgow

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Security Manager to join the team. You will lead the management of security requirements across projects, including Security Aspect Letters, Cyber Risk Assessments, risk identification and mitigation.

You will work closely with internal teams, customers and suppliers to ensure security requirements are effectively managed and delivered. The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational, administrative and record-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrable qualification and experience relating to Security Management.

Responsibilities

• Draft and update Security Aspect Letters (SALs) and/or Grading Guides.
• Completion and tracking of Cyber Risk Assessments and annual SAQs; review Contractor Cyber Essentials and compliance.
• Maintain Security Management Plans and other associated security documentation.
• Receive, review and submit security business case and management plans for contractors.
• Liaise with Contractor Security Controllers regularly; conduct security advisory audits.
• Develop Secure by Design compliance.
• Ensure compliance with GDPR requirements.
• Liaison with Programme Security Stakeholders, Programme Security Leads and Defence Suppliers.
• Identify security risks/sensitivities and implement mitigations.
• Advise on the appropriate acquisition strategy from a security perspective.
• Support in preparation of security inputs to approvals submissions.
• Ensure effective security measures are maintained throughout the Programme.
• Management of Project information release into the public domain.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Security Management experience

Education

Security Management qualification

Chartered professional body

Job description

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Security Manager to join the team.

As a Security Manager, you will lead the management of security requirements across projects, including Security Aspect Letters, Cyber Risk Assessments, risk identification and mitigation. You will work closely with internal teams, customers and suppliers to ensure security requirements are effectively managed and delivered.

The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability. It offers dynamic and challenging career opportunities for individuals committed to contributing to the country's defence and security. The sector seeks talented professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and operational excellence.

Working pattern: Hybrid

Key Deliverables

• Drafting and updating Security Aspect Letters (SALs) and/or Grading Guides.
• Completion and tracking of Cyber Risk Assessments and annual Supplier Assurance Questionnaires (SAQs). Review Contractor Cyber Essentials and compliance.
• Maintain Security Management Plans and other associated security documentation.
• Receive, review and submit security business case and management plans for contractors.
• Liaise with Contractor Security Controllers on a regular basis. Conduct security advisory audits.
• Development of Secure by Design compliance.
• Ensure compliance with GDPR requirements.
• Liaison with Programme Security Stakeholders, Programme Security Leads, Principal Security Advisors and Defence Suppliers.
• Identification of security risks/sensitivities and implementation of effective mitigations.
• Advising on the appropriate acquisition strategy from a security perspective.
• Support in preparation of security inputs to approvals submissions.
• Ensuring effective security measures are maintained throughout the Programme.
• Management of Project information release into the public domain.

Key Requirements / Qualifications

• Strong organisational, administrative and record-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstratable suitable qualification and experience relating to Security Management.

Desirable

• Experience working with Contractors and supply chain compliance with a secure environment.
• Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and Secure by Design Principles.
• Chartered member of an appropriate professional body.