Cybersecurity & Information Assurance Consultant

6 days ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Metrea Management LLC Full time

Job title: Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consultant

Grade: P2/P3

Division: Engineering

Reports to: M2 - CySyIA Capability Lead

**JOB PURPOSE**

The individual shall have the skills, knowledge, and capability to provide external customer facing cybersecurity and information assurance consultancy services. The role will require someone capable of undertaking cybersecurity risk assessments, identify risk mitigations and produce appropriate documentation to provide security assurance. This role will require specific knowledge and experience of the MOD security assurance and accreditation process as well as the newly developing Secure by Design methodology.

**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

We are looking for an experienced Information Assurance professional who can fulfil a role providing external consultancy in cyber security and information assurance, primarily within the UK Government and UK MOD context.

This individual shall be capable of undertaking a Security Assurance Coordinator (SAC) type role responsible for the management of System Security Accreditations, developing and maintaining accreditation information, familiarity with the MOD DART tool, for guiding and maintaining compliance with all regulatory and contractual system security requirements, for providing or contributing to Technical Information Security planning, and for providing technical Information Assurance input to a range of other IA and project tasks. The individual will also be familiar with the developing Secure By Design methodology currently being implemented within the MOD.

**Responsibilities**:

- Undertake risk assessment against likely threats to define the security mitigations
- Contribute to the development the security architecture aligned to the security requirements.
- Develop Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Set (RMADS) and Security Operating Procedures (SyOPs) in accordance with MOD Accreditation requirements
- Maintain System Registrations on the DART tool or input new systems for accreditation using DART.
- Maintain system security risk registers, managing issues affecting the delivery and operation of network systems.
- Ensure that Governance processes including through life management plans and security working groups are implemented to retain MOD Accreditation for the life of the system.
- Assess information security threats, IT vulnerabilities and obsolescence issues to advise on update requirements through life.
- Engage with Accreditors for system-specific issues.
- Perform or oversee vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
- Provide guidance on MOD and HMG System and Information Security requirements.
- Review and advise on security within the Supply Chain.

**Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Consultant Requirements**:

- HMG Information Security Standards and technical knowledge.
- HMG / MOD Accreditation policy and practices; experience with DART.
- Experience designing infrastructure, system, and software security controls.
- Experience of JSP 440 and JSP 604 Network Joining Rules compliance
- Be familiar with MOD Secure By Design principles.
- Experience developing RMADs and SyOPs.
- Experience of managing risk at programme and project level.
- Participation in Security Working Groups.
- Proven management of compliance with standards and frameworks.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to engage and influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Experience specifying ITHC activities and requirements.
- Professional membership of CIISec, BCS or similar.
- Must be Security Cleared or prepared to undergo SC process

**COMPETENCIES**
- Job Functional Knowledge
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Business Expertise
- Interpersonal Skills

**QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE**

Essential:

- Degree level ICT / CIS Education or equivalent qualification
- Technical knowledge of IT systems and IT system security including networks, Windows, LINUX and UNIX
- Experience of MOD security processes and Accreditation
- ISO27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor
- A desire for continuous professional improvement
- Professional membership of CIISec or BCS

Desirable:

- Cyber Essential Plus Assessor
- CISSP
- CRISC



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