FalconWorks Programme Security Lead

Job Title: FalconWorks Programme Security Lead

Location:Warton.We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:£63,900

What you'll be doing:

• Working with multiple complex stakeholders, devising and delivering a portfolio of assurance activities, aligned to governance as part of the annual assurance and/or audit programme across the LoB, to prevent damage, loss or compromise of assets across the Physical, Personnel, Technical and Cyber domains of security
• Supporting the development and implementation of concise processes, that enable the LoB security function and wider function to be risk informed and intelligence led
• Supporting the establishment and management of a central security compliance and assurance "network" to provide guidance and instruction across the LoB and wider Air UK BAE Systems businesses
• Developing and implementing operational assurance and governance measures that are proportionate and enable LoB to be agile and maintaining a number of key stakeholder relationships with senior managers across LoB, Sector and Group security functions
• Supporting the Head of Security in driving security culture, behaviours and communication across LoB

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• In-depth knowledge of HMG and industry standard security policy, standards and good practice guidance
• Experience of delivering security management and protecting high value assets and working in high-risk environments
• Demonstrates technical knowledge and skills reflective of an expert practitioner who has progressed within security positions of increasing responsibility

Desirable:

• Trusted and established network of cross government stakeholder relationships
• Proven experience of managing and maintaining governance mechanisms, working across multiple stakeholders to develop and integrate robust governance (plans, processes, procedures, policies etc)
• Proven experience of leading compliance and assurance activities within any regulated sectors (or commercial organisations bound by HMG standards)

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Falconworks Security team:

The Falconworks Security team will builds on BAE Systems' globally recognised pedigree of Research and Technology, engaging and partnering with academia, research organisations, SMEs and National Governments to deliver solutions and maximise return on investment.

We believe it's our duty to continuously innovate breakthrough technologies that will keep our customers ahead. This requires us to wonder, not just what comes next, but what comes after next? And how we can accelerate ideas that help to shape it.

Lead on the development/maturation of Threat and Risk frameworks supporting the outputs of the LoB.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date:23^rd January 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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