Site Security Controller

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company on a mission to secure and connect the world. As a Site Security Controller, you'll oversee the management of information and physical security policies essential for maintaining Facility Security Clearance for MOD-sponsored facilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact national security while working within a collaborative and inclusive environment. With flexible working options and a commitment to career development, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the security landscape. Your expertise in information security will be key in navigating complex challenges and shaping the future of secure operations.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Career Development Opportunities

Performance Bonuses

Flexible Working Options

Compressed Working Schedule

Qualifications

• Experience in information security control within Defence or Government.
• Proven ability to develop information security policies and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain information and physical security policies.
• Lead communication regarding Facility Security Clearance (FSC) policies.

Skills

Information Security Control

Developing Information Security Policy

IT Security Infrastructure

Risk Management

Cloud Computing

Job description

Requisition ID: R10180086

• Category: Security

• Location: New Malden, London, United Kingdom

• Clearance Type: Highest Level of Government Clearance

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

Salary: £59,800 - £89,600

Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK

At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.

This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it’s the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what’s your possible?

Opportunity:

This is more than just a job; it’s a mission.

The Site Security Controller is responsible for the management and maintenance of NGUKL information and physical security policies that relate to FSC certification for our Ministry of Defence (MOD) sponsored Facilities. The Site Security Controller will manage and provide line management to the allocated members of the UK security team as required.

Responsibilities:

• Facility lead for Facility Security Clearance (FSC) Operating Unit
• Maintain relationship with customer Security Advisor to ensure maintenance of the FSC certifications.
• Lead with all communication with regards to FSC information and physical security policies.
• Maintain The Company Security instructions, capturing and tracking all required details regarding FSC appointments.
• Liaise with vetting to maintain a register of clearances with access to the facility.
• Manage clearances locally for access and attendance at meetings
• Monitor and control:
• Risk Management and Accreditation Document sets for the facility
• Security Operating Procedures
• The effectiveness of Security Controls

Benefits:

We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits include private health care, career development opportunities, and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.

We are looking for:

• Experience of information security control in a Defence or Government capacity
• Evidenced experience of developing information security policy and standards
• Track record of working within an IT security infrastructure (network and servers) and services, including Cloud computing
• Experience working within UK MOD with knowledge of the Nuclear industry
• Risk Management and treatment

Security clearance:

You must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government security clearance. Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process.

Why join us?

• A mission to believe in – Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters.
• A place to belong and thrive – Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees, to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence – we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
• Your career, your way - Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility? Balance your professional career with your personal life, health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance that’s right for you.

Ready to apply?

Yes – Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.

Possibly, I’d like to find out more about this role – Reach out to our team for more information and support.

No, I don’t think this role is right for me – Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.