Chief Information Security Lead for Defence Projects

1 month ago


Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom Leidos Full time
Role Overview
Pursuing a key strategic development and an exciting business opportunity, we have a permanent opening for a Chief Information Security Lead based in the UK working at our Farnborough site and remotely. As part of some exciting programme wins, this role will support the development and transition into live of a new IT application and infrastructure solution providing support to a critical operational end user.

Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will lead the interpretation and implementation of contractual security obligations as a Security Advisor on security policy requirements, security aspects letters, industry security best practice and project security risks. They will also develop standard and bespoke security policies, procedures and work instructions in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. Furthermore, they will obtain and maintain ISO 27001 certification, or achieve compliance to the standard, as part of the centralised Information Security Management System where contractually required.

Essential Skills and Experience:
A previous experience in a security management role is required, specifically leading security investigations. The ideal candidate should possess specialist skills in all areas of protective and information security and have demonstrable experience of applying security frameworks such as Government Functional Standard 007.

Additional Requirements:
The role requires travel through the UK 25% of the time, and due to the nature of the work undertaken by Leidos UK, the incumbent must be a British national with 10 years residency in the UK.

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