Cyber Security Engineer - Stevenage, United Kingdom - Careers In Group

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Stevenage, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Stevenage

MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver for a more secure tomorrow

Join the Product Cyber Security team providing specialist cyber security solutions across projects within MBDA UK delivering effective cyber security sophisticated weapon systems and providing the design, documentation and evidence to support security approvaland accreditation activities.

The Role:

Identify, assess and lead security risks to systems and then ensure the security measures to address these risks are implemented and validated to work
Input your balanced cyber security technical skills into a project team, taking account of the complex trades and requirements on cyber security design and assurance
Collaborate closely with the wider engineering team and provide cyber security expertise into the engineering lifecycle from initial requirements to operational guidance
Deliver the project's cyber security risk management process across the engineering lifecycle and provide guidance and support to the project based on a risk management methodology
Represent Cyber Security across project engineering functions and contribute to the project's Security Working Group
Produce the project risk management accreditation document set and engage with the project collaborators with a focus on delivering against project achievements

What we're looking for:

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 mindset, 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 risk management accreditation documents sets for military equipment or similar
Proven ability to engage with partners, engineering teams and subcontractors 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

What's in it for you?

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a rapidly developing technology area, shaping the responses to a sophisticated and exciting domain for MBDAs products.

It offers the scope for you to use your technical skills, judgement and influence to affectthe security of systems delivered to the customer and end User.

It will offer;

The ability to develop your knowledge and expertise, and face complex challenges in a domain that is critically important for the future of MBDA
Regular liaison with the end user, customer community and project seniors providing opportunities to introduce new cyber security thinking to MBDA and the customer
Your input into the engineering lifecycle, using your skills and experience to make a difference to equipment before and during its time in service
The challenge of delivering complex userdriven solutions into products, balancing the need for security against multiple competing demands and delivery deadlines
An opportunity to see the rapidly changing Cyber Security field from the inside and contribute to its development within MBDA UK.

Our benefits:

Join a great team

The MBDA UK Product Cyber Security team has a strong pedigree in the delivery of security solution design and system accreditation.

As part of the team you would have opportunities to represent the department on one or more projects sustaining MBDA's currentproducts or developing the next generation.

You will be able to use your skills and motivation to influence security design and play a vital role in delivering a usable capability to our end users.

As a department we are at the leading edge of cyber security within the sophisticated weapons arena, and there will be plenty of technical and personal responsibility to challenge you.

Alongside the project work the department also runs personal developmentand R&D activities to make sure its skills, technologies, and people are ready for the rapid pace of change in Cyber Security for the years to come.

There will be plenty of opportunities to learn and feed back into MBDA's products.

Why us?

MBDA is an award winning company; committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential.

We value difference and know that a diverse community makesfor greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives.

We're here to help and want to ensure you have a positive experience throughout our recruitment process.

We recognise that everyone is unique and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments.

MBDA is a proud member of Working Families - the UK's work-life balance organisation. We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

We understand that flexibility benefits our people, our teams and our business; wherever possible we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working

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Please Note:
MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role.