Royal Navy- Distribution Authority

7 months ago

Plymouth, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 353844**Salary**:

- £28,300- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Navy**Type of role**:

- Security**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- HM Naval Base Devonport, PlymouthAbout the job

**Job summary**:
This advert is being run in accordance with the Civil Service Success Profiles methodology.

The unique opportunities offered within are varied, challenging and exciting and support Navy Command’s role to generate and operate forces for today and to ensure we are ready for tomorrow by developing and delivering the Navy of the future. Navy Command provides an open, flexible and supportive work environment and Civil Servants and Armed Forces personnel work together in a wealth of interesting and challenging jobs in various disciplines.

The job is based in His Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Devonport, on the waterfront of Plymouth, Devon and is a site of national, strategic importance. The Royal Navy Distribution Authority (RNDA), Alternate Custodian is a challenging and rewarding role that supports the Naval Base Commander (NBC) with the assurance that HMNB Devonport is compliant with the requirements of MOD security policy.

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.

**Job description**:
Duties include but are not limited to the following:

- Act as the Alternate Custodian Officer to RNDA Plymouth Cryptographic Custodian, as required, so that a system is maintained for the receipt, safe custody, accounting, issue, and destruction of cryptographic material in accordance with Joint Service Publication (JSP) Policy
- Receive, record, and provide secure stowage for ABOVE SECRET material for units and sub-account holders until collection. Act as a point of contact for all Above SECRET matters in the unit and other local sub accounts advise and educate users in maintaining the security of the material.
- Act as Alternate Custodian Officer (CRYPTO Accountant) and share responsibility for the management of the COMSEC account in accordance with JSP Policy
- To have joint responsibility for Cryptographic Assurance Standards, Personnel and Physical Security of the RNDA in accordance with JSP Policy.
- Conducting Annual Assurance Inspections covering all aspects of account compliance, six-monthly muster and monthly checks and audits of sub-accounts and holders as required for the sub-accounts and holders under the RNDA Plymouth area of responsibility. (Note any cryptographic incidents could potentially have a catastrophic impact to military capability)
- Managing the receipt, registration, and distribution of cryptographic material for NBC(D) accounts, ensuring that units are informed when material received via the Defence Courier Service (DCS) is held in storage.
- Ensuring the protection and destruction at Secret and Top-Secret levels of Cryptographic material for RNDA Plymouth, its sub-accounts and holders is carried out in accordance with national policy.
- Provide professional cryptographic advice and assistance to RNDA sub-accounts and holders, ships, submarines, RFA and local customers based or visiting Devonport.

To line manage 1 x AO RNDA Assistant to meet their welfare, development, and reporting needs.

**Person specification**:
Previous experience of working in an area where meticulous record keeping is highly desirable.

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Managing a Quality Service
- Making Effective Decisions
- Working Together
- Delivering at Pace
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Managing a Quality Service

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- You will be assessed against the Defence Security Profession Competency Framework: - Security Fundamentals (Physical & operational)

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £28,300, Ministry of Defence contributes £7,641 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.As a Civil Servant, you will be part of a forward-looking organisation with inclusive workplace policies, excellent career prospects and a job that makes a difference.

Navy Command prides itself on being a supportive employer and where possible encourages flexible working, helping you to maintain a great work/life balance. Other benefits for Navy Command Civil Servants include:

- Personal and professional development.
- Access to confidential and professional support services.
- Discount schemes.
- Bicycle and/or season ticket loans.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave on completion of a statutory period of employment.
- Special paid leave of up to 6 days a ye

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