Government Security is undergoing a significant transformation, making this an exciting time to get involved. This opportunity could be your next big career move! We are looking for someone who can bring enthusiasm, clarity and confidence to the increasingly important and evolving world of Supply Chain Security. As a Supply Chain Security Analyst within Defra’s Digital Data Technology and Security (DDTS) team, you’ll take a lead role in identifying and managing security risks within our supplier network. This is a critical position, ensuring the resilience of systems that support essential services across the UK. You will work across the full supplier lifecycle: • Building robust security terms into contracts • Reviewing supplier bids and supporting selection and onboarding • Conducting risk assessments on key technology suppliers • Supporting resolution management activity This role sits at the intersection of Procurement, Technology, Service Management and National Security. You’ll help shape the way we assess, engage with, and manage third-party risks, contributing to smarter, safer decisions. Please note this post requires Security Check (SC) clearance. To gain (SC) clearance all applicants are required to have been a UK resident for a minimum of 5 years. If this requirement is not met, the individual will not be able to progress their application further.