Job summary

Are you ready to shape the future of secure submarine systems? We're seeking a Cyber Security Architect contractor to lead in the design, development, and delivery of security-driven solutions for our advanced technologies.

Key skills required for this role

CISSP or NCSC CCP

Important

You must be based in the UK and have a British Passport

Job description

Are you ready to shape the future of secure submarine systems? We're seeking a Security Architect Principal Engineer to lead in the design, development, and delivery of security-driven solutions for our advanced technologies.

Your Role

As a pivotal member of the Product Security Engineering (PSyE) team, you'll ensure that our systems are designed and operated securely and effectively. You'll engage with diverse stakeholders, combining technical expertise and regulatory knowledge to manage information risks, ensure compliance, and guide security strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Security Leadership: Advocate for secure design and development, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory standards.
• Risk Management: Analyze, document, and present risk assessments, advising on effective mitigation strategies.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, users, and internal teams to deliver secure, reliable solutions.
• Technology Expertise: Stay ahead of evolving cyber threats and future technologies, applying best practices to enhance security and resilience.
• Knowledge Sharing: Represent the company in professional security forums and contribute to industry advancement.

What You Bring

• Experience: Expertise in Product Security Engineering within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) domains, such as defense, maritime, or nuclear sectors.
• Skills: Proficiency in secure architecture frameworks, vulnerability management, and cyber resilience techniques.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards, policies, and emerging technologies in cybersecurity.
• Problem-Solving: A proven ability to recommend tailored risk treatments and ensure robust product safety controls.

Skills and Attributes

• Commitment to continuous learning and adopting industry best practices.
• Strong technical proficiency with a focus on cybersecurity principles and frameworks.

Qualifications

• Required: Degree (or equivalent experience) in a STEM or Information Security-related field.
• Preferred: Relevant certifications, such as CISSP or NCSC CCP, and commitment to professional development toward Chartered Cyber Security Professional status.