Senior Engineering Manager – Product Security

JR United Kingdom; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to lead security and information risk management in product engineering. As part of the Product Security team, you will ensure compliance throughout the product lifecycle while managing teams and budgets. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and various benefits to support a balanced work/life environment.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Share Incentive Plan

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

Cycle2work

Employee discounts

Potential annual incentive

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in STEM or Information Security.
• CISSP certification or ability to achieve it.
• Experience in engineering lifecycle and project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage work within cost and budget.
• Report on team progress and performance, including financial forecasting.
• Oversee the Security Assurance Case.

Skills

Project management

Information security principles

Mentoring

Consulting on Product Security

Education

Relevant degree in STEM or Information Security

CISSP certification

Membership in a professional institute

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.

What you’ll be doing:

• Manage work within cost and budget
• Report on team progress and performance, including financial forecasting and estimating
• Oversee the Security Assurance Case
• Capture and agree on technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes
• Maintain compliant technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations
• Provide technical input on product security activities and issues for LCM deliverables and Design Reviews, including Sub-Contract Design Reviews
• Contribute to Verification and Qualification Plans
• Advise on project documentation such as Training Needs Analysis, Technical Publications, Cyber Incident Plans, and Operating Instructions

Your skills and experiences:

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in STEM or Information Security
• CISSP certification or ability to achieve it
• Experience in engineering lifecycle and project management
• Understanding of information security principles and their impact on Product Systems
• Ability to assess controls supporting Product Security
• Experience in consulting on Product Security/Information Security concepts
• Mentoring or supporting others
• Membership in a professional institute

Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, Share Incentive Plan, flexible working, employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, employee discounts, and potential annual incentive.

The Product Security team:

The Senior Engineering Manager is responsible for security and information risk management related to product engineering. They lead strategy, management, planning, estimating, and all activities to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle. Relocation support is available for eligible roles.

Why BAE Systems?

Join an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and empowers you to reach your potential. We are committed to inclusivity and accommodating applicants with disabilities or health conditions. Many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions, requiring certain security clearances and residency criteria.

We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Please apply early if interested.