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Head of Product Security

UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-19 → 2026-08-07

Core

Lead product security and legislative assurance for Electronics Warfare and Future Combat Air systems, ensuring robust governance and high-quality security outcomes.

Role type

Head of Product Security

Builds

Secure high-integrity electronics systems for defense and combat air programs

Domain

Defense / Electronics Warfare / Information Assurance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Security risk management for complex electronics, UK/NATO Information Assurance standards, NCSC security evaluation techniques, Crypto technologies and Key Management Systems, Incident investigation, Training delivery, Audits of internal and external teams, Software design to DO178C Level C, Complex Electronics hardware to DO254 Level

Preferred skills

Knowledge of security legislation (IPA, DPA, Official Secrets Act), HMG Security Policy Framework, ISO security standards, DO326A, Safety implications of product security

Technologies

NCSC Common Criteria, DO178C, DO254, DO326A

Responsibilities

Operate as the Security signatory, Liaise with Security Accreditors, Participate in Product Security Panels, Maintain knowledge of security legislation, Provide input to product development teams, Promote security culture, Develop and deliver training courses, Perform audits of internal and external teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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