£45K/yr to £55K/yr
Bristol, England
Permanent, Variable

Cyber Security Engineer

Posted by Henderson Scott.

Position Available: Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Bristol & Dynamic Working Hours
Salary: Up to £55,000 + Paid Overtime & Company Bonus & Very Good Pension Package

About the role
We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to work in our team. In this role you will support the team in:

  • Identifying & assessing security risks to systems and ensuring security measures are implemented and validated
  • Working together to take account of complex trades and requirements on cyber security design and assurance
  • Delivering the project's cyber security risk management process and provide guidance and support on the project based on a risk management methodology
  • Producing the project security case and engage with project collaborators to deliver against project achievements

What we need from you:

  • An ability to undertake risk assessments and propose security measures in response across the range of physical, personnel, procedural and technical measures.
  • Understanding of MOD and Government information security policy, standards and guidance and the ability to tailor them to the specific needs of our product range
  • A validated delivery focussed mind-set, aware of the exciting demands on cyber security design, implementation and assurance
  • Awareness of systems engineering, electronics, software technology and development principles.
  • Prior experience of delivering security case documents for military equipment or similar
  • Proven ability to engage with partners, engineering teams and sub-contractors to provide direction, mentorship and support on acceptable and balanced information security solutions.
  • Understanding of systems and security verification, validation, testing and evaluation approaches, including HMG Information Assurance schemes and processes
  • A curiosity about emerging risk assessment approaches and next generation security functions and approaches.
  • DV clearance desirable but not crucial

If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!