Do you want to play a critical role in safeguarding the integrity and security of our products?
This role is working on a hybrid basis (3x days per week on site) can be based on our following sites: Luton, Lincoln, Southampton, and Bristol.
Responsibilities will include:
Operate as the Security signatory on behalf of the company.
Liaison with Security Accreditors and Security Assurance Coordinators in support of security accreditation.
Participate in Product Security Panels as a specialist advisor to manage and resolve security incidents.
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of security legislation.
Participate in company working groups to monitor proposed changes to the legislative environment.
Provide input and advice to the product development teams.
Operate as a consultant to promote security culture within Leonardo working with Security teams to ensure secure working practices are maintained.
Develop and deliver training courses and speak with confidence on Product Security and Information Assurance matters.
Perform audits of internal and external/subcontract teams assuring that security and Information Assurance requirements are achieved.
Requirements
Has hands-on experience of developing robust security risk management system for complex high integrity electronics systems.
Familiarity with Legislation - e.g. IPA, DPA, Official Secrets Act.
Registered NCSC Certified Professional at lead level, or equivalent NCSC recognised qualification.
Knowledge of UK/NATO Information Assurance standards, procedures & systems, including HMG Security Policy Framework, ISO security standards, DO326A.
Familiarity with the principles of incident investigation and how to implement an investigation process.
Practical experience of NCSC and Common Criteria security evaluation techniques.
Knowledge of current Crypto technologies, Key Management Systems & practical COMSEC implementations.
Regularly delivered training courses within a Company and delivered awareness presentations to other groups.
Awareness of product security implications relating to safety.
A background in design implementation of high integrity complex electronics, such as Software design to DO178C level C, Complex Electronics hardware up to DO254 Level.
Experience in delivery and maintenance of products to meet regulatory requirements, for example MAA DAOS, ARP4754.
Understanding of the role of advisory boards within the UK Government or NATO for security.
This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
Security Clearance
Why join us
Time to Recharge : Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
Secure your Future : Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
Your Wellbeing Matters : Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
Rewarding Performance : Al
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurancePaid time offEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Job Description:
Salary: £80,000 to £95,000
Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.