Defence and Government Security Solutions Specialist

4 days ago

Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

About this role

Leonardo is seeking an experienced security professional to join our team as a Defence and Government Security Solutions Specialist. This exciting opportunity will enable you to utilise your skills and expertise to develop and maintain product security management systems for defence and government customers.

This key role will take responsibility for all security aspects of product design, development, verification and maintenance through all phases of the product lifecycle. The successful candidate will focus on undertaking security risk assessments for products, preparing security risk mitigation plans, deriving security requirements and working with product development teams to design, implement and maintain appropriate security controls.

The Defence and Government Security Solutions Specialist will work closely with customer security accreditors and SMEs, as well as project engineering teams to ensure product compliance with customer and company security policies and any residual security risks are adequately defined and managed.

Your responsibilities

  • Provide security advice to product development teams in various areas, including production of Security Management Plans, work package descriptions and cost estimates in support of product bids, services and proposals.
  • Undertake security risk assessments, risk mitigation plans, mitigation gap analysis and preparation of security management documentation for system Accreditation.
  • Define product security requirements, advise development teams on suitable implementation standards and techniques and oversee product development activities.
  • Liaise with Security Accreditors and Security Assurance Coordinators in support of security accreditation.
  • Prepare Protection Profiles, Security Targets and Evaluation Management Plans, and liaise with NCSC and commercial evaluation teams in support of evaluation activities.
  • Prepare TEMPEST Control Plans, advise development teams on appropriate implementation techniques and liaise with TEMPEST test facilities.
  • Advise development teams on suitable platform lockdown and configurations, and support Penetration test activities. Analyse penetration test results and prepare remedial action plans.
  • Prepare and implement through life support and maintenance for product security, including vulnerability and patch management plans.
  • Lead security incident management teams during incident/crisis situations in conjunction with Head of Product Security.
  • Review and maintain corporate product security policies.
  • Deliver product security training to project engineering teams.

About you

  • You have experience in developing security solutions for military &/or commercial products and systems.
  • You hold a degree qualification in a relevant engineering, computing or related scientific discipline, and/or evidence of further professional study.
  • You are registered as a NCSC certified professional at senior level or above, or NCSC recognised qualification, e.g. ISC Certified Information System Security Professional.
  • You have knowledge of UK/NATO Information Assurance standards, procedures & systems, including Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security, HMG IS1&2, ISO27000 series standards, NIST SP800 series standards, JSP440, JSP604, guidance material provided by NCSC, CPNI and NIST.
  • You have practical experience of producing Security Accreditation documentation.
  • You have practical experience of NCSC and Common Criteria security evaluation techniques.
  • You have knowledge of current crypto technologies and key management systems.
  • You have Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) knowledge.
  • You understand operating systems, firmware and software security controls and how to apply them.
  • You understand existing, current and emerging technologies including cloud, virtualisation and web.
  • You have excellent verbal & written communication skills.
  • You are a good team worker with the ability to influence and motivate.
  • You have a positive attitude and drive to improve the business.
  • You are able to obtain SC clearance with UK-eyes only caveat.
  • Enterprise Security Architectures (SABSA, MODAF).

What we offer

  • A competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools to help you succeed in your role.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, health insurance and annual leave.
  • Opportunities to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with industry leaders.

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