Physical Security Risk Assurance Co-ordinator

Responsibilities

• At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for a Security Risk and Assurance Co-ordinator (Physical). Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security.
• Looking after employees' well-being is a critical component of physical risk management, therefore you will contribute by collaborating with key stakeholders to identify, document, mitigate and monitor security threats and vulnerabilities related to risk within the UK business.
• This is a rewarding role with exposure across all Leonardo business divisions, the role will be based at the Edinburgh Leonardo site and will require occasional travel.
• What you'll do as a Physical Security Risk Assurance Co-ordinator:
• Support the Risk Assurance Management Team in all Physical, Personnel, Business and Operational security objectives where necessary, in a 'hands-on' and flexible style.
• Conduct internal assurance activities against the Leonardo Security Policy, Process and Procedures (Facility Security Clearance evidence submission applications / Internal Cryptographic Compliance Audits / Government Security Assessment Tool (GSAT) Assessment).
• Monitor the Business Security Function compliance in the delivery of security operations and report to the Leonardo Head of Security and the Security Committee (Objectives and Key Results (OKR's), KPI's and SLA's)
• Support the development and utilisation of applications manage (analyse and report) security generated or related data (Sharepoint Online, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)
• Analyse, monitor, interpret and report on Threat Intelligence relevant to Leonardo sites, employees and assets. Including conducting risk assessments on major external event security risks for business activities / events.
• Guide and support the Business Security function and wider business on matters relating to Security Threat Intelligence.
• Assist the development of the Threat Intelligence capability and associated mitigation's in line with Business Security strategic objectives.
• Contribute proactively to business planning for security requirements to support the delivery of current and future business.

Requirements

• Experience of interpreting and implementing policy and guidance.
• Experience of building relationships with customers, partners, suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels and across diverse cultures.
• Ability to engage and influence key internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage internal and external issues to deliver the business outcomes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with competing priorities and deadlines.
• Experience in the practical application of security standards (Personnel Security, Physical Security or Travel 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
• At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future

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Additional Information

Job Description: Salary Range: £49,000 - £55,000 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.

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