Cyber Security - Operational Technology Manager

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence; Carnforth; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job description

Job title: Cyber Security - Operational Technology Manager

Location: Warton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £54,793 - £60,326

What you'll be doing:

1. Lead the development and deployment of cyber security focused solutions within Operational Technology (OT) environments.
2. Take responsibility for major aspects of cyber security control specification, standards, technologies and overall cyber secure design models within the OT domain.
3. Provide definitive and expert advice in the specialist area of OT into other cyber security activities, such as incident response.
4. Act as a single point of contact for senior stakeholders and influencers for cyber security activities within the OT space.
5. Coordinate the promotion, development, acquisition and implementation of cyber security controls and services in close liaison with those responsible for management and strategy.
6. Ensure system compliance with the internal standards and leverages other appropriate industry standard frameworks for support.
7. Report on, and analyse the cyber security metrics and KPIs gathered across the BEMS, Manufacturing and Engineering domains.

Your skills and experiences:

1. An understanding of emerging cyber requirements and cyber security threats.
2. A broad and comprehensive technical knowledge of IT infrastructure and technologies, with a demonstrable specialism in Operational Technology.
3. Excellent understanding of government and industry standard security policy, standards and best practice guidance.
4. Experience of working in an Operational Technology function and relevant field.
5. Experience managing, controlling and reporting project deliverables to senior management audiences.

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Air Cyber Security team:

As a part of the Air Cyber Security team, you will be centrally placed within the Air Sector and will be pivotal in providing support in delivering and operating the Air Sector cyber security services across the business.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Closing Date: 15th April 2025.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.