Security Assurance Manager

Security Assurance Manager - Bristol (Hybrid working) - Permanent

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum + 10% bonus

Be part of a growing dedicated Defence security team and get ready to make a difference by bringing your security consultancy experience onboard. With the best technology at your fingertips, you'll be part of a friendly and flexible working environment where your contribution is always valued.

You will have experience in implementing and maintaining secure systems and networks, analyzing potential threats and vulnerabilities, and developing solutions to address them.

What you'll do:

Provide security consultancy and assurance for multiple Defence customer contracts and future win business opportunities (existing and new).
Scope and assess security requirements to ensure deliverables are understood and comply to the relevant policy and standards.
Ensure solutions, plans and resources are aligned to other teams and contracted stakeholders.
Provide security advice and direction to key stakeholders.
Manage risk relating to people, information, assets, revenue, and reputation, to ensure compliance with relevant security requirements.You'll definitely:

Already hold or be capable of achieving and maintaining the required security clearance (SC as a minimum)
Have a proven track record in security and information risk management.
Be a SME of technical, physical, procedural, personnel security management.
Have some knowledge and experience of the following security standards - ISO27001, MoD JSP604, 440 & 490, NCSC.
Be comfortable with ambiguity and helping to set direction and shape the future.
Be experienced in communicating and influencing across all levels.
Be excellent at stakeholder management and be able to work with (and provide security support to) peer SMEs from other disciplines.
Be commercially aware and sensitive to balancing strategy, business, cost, and risk drivers