Cyber Security Engineer - Bristol, United Kingdom - Omega

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    Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer

    Job Type: Permanent

    Work Type: Full Time

    Industry: Aerospace and Defence

    Job Location: Bristol / Stevenage

    Rate: Circa £55,000, up to £,2500 Bonus, 14% Pension, Paid Overtime, Flexi Leave, Parental Benefits, Clear Progression/Development Opportunities

    Cyber Security Engineer – Must be British Citizen or Dual UK National – BPSS Checks

    A leading Defence and Space manufacturing organisation working to aid in supporting the protection of our nations.

    Cyber Security Engineer Job Role –

    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.

    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 development and 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.

    • 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 security case and engage with the project collaborators with a focus on delivering against project achievements

    Cyber Security Engineer Duties –

    • 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 focused 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.

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