Senior Personnel Security & Insider Risk Lead

BAE Systems - Saudi Arabia; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An international defense company seeks a Personnel Security, Investigations and Insider Risk Lead to manage personnel security and develop a security investigation capability. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field and extensive experience in managing critical security incidents. This role is hybrid, offering flexible working arrangements, and includes notable benefits such as a competitive pension scheme and employee share plans. Closing date for applications is December 26, 2025.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a related discipline.
• Depth of experience in managing critical security incidents.
• Management experience ideally in the security sector such as law enforcement or military.

Responsibilities

• Lead on all aspects of personnel security across the Digital Intelligence business.
• Develop a Security investigations capability.
• Support the delivery of a Group-led Insider Risk programme.

Skills

Managing critical security incidents

Security management experience

Understanding of national security

Management of multi-disciplined teams

Delivering security advice

Education

Degree level education in a related discipline

Job description

An international defense company seeks a Personnel Security, Investigations and Insider Risk Lead to manage personnel security and develop a security investigation capability. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field and extensive experience in managing critical security incidents. This role is hybrid, offering flexible working arrangements, and includes notable benefits such as a competitive pension scheme and employee share plans. Closing date for applications is December 26, 2025.