Product Cyber Security Officer - PITS Support

Are you ready to join an especially high-reaching team and take your career to the next level? At MBDA UK Ltd, we offer you the ground-breaking chance to become a central figure in Product Cyber Security!

Salary: Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)

Location: Bolton (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

Join a growing team that is the national central point of contact for all matters relating to Product Cyber Security. You'll liaise with the appropriate government agencies to advise and monitor project cyber security architectures and implementations. You'll also build and handle MBDA's relationships with its customers, key suppliers and academic bodies in this domain, drawing on support from various functions across the business.

Using your influencing and persuasion skills you'll monitor project's approaches to cyber security issues, making sure we adhere to both our internal policy and MoD policy. By providing advice and support to the engineering and operations teams on subjects as broad as manufacturing tools, test equipment and supply chain, you'll help them achieve an efficient security solution.

• Ability to identify and assess risks, with regard to varying complexity of systems and operational environments.
• Experience of implementation of Cyber security controls commensurate with identified operational risk for complex defence environments.
• Experience of identifying and assessing risk throughout the lifecycle of a system including development, trials, manufacture, use, maintenance and disposal.
• Experience of providing appropriate advice regarding options for mitigating identified risks whilst maintaining business focus and operational capability.
• Knowledge of national security requirements for systems processing UK government data.
• Broad knowledge of security architectures that meet national security accreditation requirements including Secure by Design.
• Ability to resolve security solutions to complex problems and provide clear advice directly to key partners at all levels.
• Either CISSP, CISM, CISA or shown experience.

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MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
• Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.