Cyber Security Engineer

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Stevenage

Pay Range/details: Circa GBP55,000 (experience dependant)

Contract Type: Permanent

Omega is supporting this world-leading weapons systems designer, developer, and manufacturer, searching for a Cyber Security Engineer. You will provide specialist cyber security solutions across various projects, allowing you to develop your knowledge and expertise, ensuring readiness for the rapid pace of change in Cyber Security.

Key Responsibilities Cyber Security Engineer

• Identify, assess and lead security risks to systems and then ensure the security measures to address these risks are implemented and validated to work.
• Input your balanced cyber security technical skills into a project team, taking account of the complex trades and requirements on cyber security design and assurance.
• Collaborate closely with the wider engineering team and provide cyber security expertise into the engineering lifecycle from initial requirements to operational guidance.
• Deliver the project's cyber security risk management process across the engineering lifecycle and provide guidance and support to the project based on a risk management methodology.
• Represent Cyber Security across project engineering functions and contribute to the project's Security Working Group.
• Produce the project security case and engage with the project collaborators with a focus on delivering against project achievements.

Qualifications & Requirements Cyber Security Engineer

• An ability to undertake risk assessment and propose security measures in response across the range of physical, personnel, procedural and technical measures.
• Understanding of MOD and Government information security policy, standards and guidance and the ability to tailor them to specific needs of our product range.
• A validated delivery focussed mind-set, aware of the exciting demands on cyber security design, implementation and assurance.
• Awareness of systems engineering, electronics, software technology and development principles.
• Prior experience of delivering security case documents for military equipment or similar.
• Proven ability to engage with partners, engineering teams and sub-contractors to provide direction, mentorship and support on acceptable and balanced information security solutions.
• Understanding of systems and security verification, validation, testing and evaluation approaches, including HMG Information Assurance schemes and processes.
• A curiosity about emerging risk assessment approaches and next generation security functions and approaches.
• DV clearance desirable but not crucial.

What we can offer Cyber Security Engineer

• Company bonus (based on company performance).
• Pension: Maximum contribution of up to 14%.
• Opportunity for paid overtime.
• Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities.