Security Assurance Analyst (Joint Design Team)
Core
Leads security design review, assessment, and assurance for defence and aerospace IT programmes, ensuring MOD compliance and identifying security risks.
Role type
Senior Security Assurance Analyst (Joint Design Team)
Builds
Secure IT architectures and solutions for defence and aerospace programmes
Domain
Defence and Aerospace IT Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security design review, threat modelling, risk assessment, MOD security compliance, ITAR regulations, security certification and accreditation, security control validation, security standards (ISO 27001, NIST CSF)
Preferred skills
Defence or aerospace security programme experience, CESG or MOD assessment methodologies, Common Criteria, joint design team processes
Technologies
IT architectures, network security, infrastructure security, application security, data security
Responsibilities
Conduct security design reviews of IT architecture and design documentation, Verify IT designs comply with Defence Security Policy and MOD Classification Guides, Participate in joint design team meetings and architecture workshops, Prepare detailed security assessment reports documenting findings and recommendations, Conduct security risk assessments using appropriate risk methodologies, Validate implementation of recommended security controls
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership experience
