Senior Engineering Manager - Product Security

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Senior Engineering Manager for their Product Security team, responsible for managing engineering delivery while ensuring compliance with security and information risk regulations. The role includes overseeing project management, mentoring, and leading assessments related to product security, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

Cycle2work

Employee discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant degree in a STEM subject or Information Security related field.
• Hold a CISSP (or able to achieve).
• Understanding of information security principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage work within cost and budget.
• Oversee Security Assurance Case.
• Provide technical input and support for product security.

Skills

Project Management

Information Security

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Relevant degree in STEM or Information Security

Job description

Job Description

Job title: Senior Engineering Manager

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton, Frimley, Portsmouth BroadOak, Brough, or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing:

1. Be responsible for the management of work within cost and budget.
2. Report on team progress and performance with an awareness of financial forecasting and estimating.
3. Oversee the Security Assurance Case.
4. Capture and agree technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes.
5. Maintain compliant technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations.
6. Provide technical input and appropriate consideration of product security activities and issues for LCM deliverables and Design Reviews, including Sub-Contract Design Reviews.
7. Capture and agree input to appropriate Verification and Qualification Plans.
8. Contribute specialist advice to other project documentation, such as Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Technical Publications, Cyber Incident Plans, and Operating Instructions.

Your skills and experiences:

• Hold a relevant degree (or equivalent experience) in a STEM subject or Information Security related field.
• Hold a CISSP (or able to achieve).
• Have relevant engineering lifecycle and Project Management knowledge and experience.
• Have a thorough understanding of information security principles and their potential impact on Product Systems.
• Be able to lead assessments of controls to support Product Security.
• Have experience of consultancy on the application of Product Security/Information Security concepts to applicable technologies.
• Can demonstrate experience of mentoring and/or supporting others.
• Be a member of a professional institute.

Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, a Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan, flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Product Security team:

The Senior Engineering Manager for Product Security is the lead for all security and information risk matters related to engineering delivery of the product. They are responsible for strategy, management, planning, estimating, and leadership of all activities to deliver solutions meeting contractual and regulatory requirements throughout the product lifecycle.

We offer relocation support across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility.

Why BAE Systems? This is a place to make a real difference. Join an inclusive culture that values thought, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to fulfill your potential.

We welcome diverse backgrounds and aim for inclusive recruitment. If you have a health condition that may affect your assessment performance, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Note: Many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit your eligibility based on nationality or previous nationality.

All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard; higher security vetting may be required, typically involving 5-10 years of continuous residence in the UK.

Closing Date: 20th June 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Please apply early.

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