Security Specialist

3 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom AWE Full time

What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical?

For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK’s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions.

It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you?

What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical?

For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK’s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counterterrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions.

It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you?

We are looking to recruit a Security Specialist to protect AWE assets in the most effective and efficient manner through the planning and conduct of security operations, the development of security policy, the provision of security advice and guidance, and the conduct of assurance activity.

Location - Reading area

Salary - from £36,030

As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:

- Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work)
- Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
- Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
- A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)
- Life Assurance
- Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
- Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family
- A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site

Key Accountabilities:

- Deputise for the Security Manager as necessary.
- Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality, and be a great team player.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop intelligence and information sources to understand security performance
- Conduct security investigations and make sure security investigations are closed out well, with appropriate learning for AWE
- Deeper investigative analysis to establish root cause.
- Using incident and intelligence-led information to inform security decision making
- Engaging with AWE staff and contractors to understand security behaviours
- The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs.
- Analytical skills
- Some experience of dashboard development
- Experience of working with business intelligence
- The ability to work to deadlines
- Capable of working autonomously and in teams
- Drafting and presentation skills
- Experience in setting up a new capability
- An understanding of Cyber security
- Process design and system development experience


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