Job Title: Deputy Security Controller
Location: Washington - Hybrid (3-4 days per week on site with occasional travel)
Salary: £45,177
Job Description
As a Deputy Security Controller, you will manage the physical, technical and personnel security posture for our Washington site alongside the wider Security Operations Team. You will liaise with external MoD & civilian authorities regarding technical information, manage protectively marked material, ensure implementation of physical and documentary security policies, and keep security policies and measures up to date.
Core Duties
* Assess the adequacy of security measures within your business area to ensure that policies and procedures are up-to-date and consider developments.
* Conduct and review security assessments and define operational requirements for the assigned work stream to protect critical assets in line with company policies, regulations and contractual requirements.
* Provide subject‑matter expertise on personnel, physical and/or information security processes and procedures to ensure an adequate level of awareness across the Enterprise.
* Provide security advice and guidance to business group internal and external stakeholders and make recommendations to improve security solutions for the work stream base, based on intelligence and analysis and with guidance.
* Review, assure and improve work‑stream related activities, programs, frameworks and functional processes aimed at developing best practices and integrating efficient security solutions to enhance the security environment.
* Drive security best practice through knowledge sharing to ensure consistency within the business area and compliance with security policies and practices.
Essential Skills
* Good understanding of government and industry standard security policy, standards and best practice guidance.
* Knowledge of relevant MoD processes including security and FSC processes, and an understanding of BAE Systems and security functions at a local level.
* Understanding of how the team coordinates efforts to achieve the overall objectives of Security.
* Good business acumen within the Security sub‑function and the relevant Business group.
* Knowledgeable in security risk management techniques.
* Demonstration of technical knowledge and skills reflective of a security professional who has progressed within security positions of increasing responsibility.
Security Operations Team
You will be joining a rapidly expanding team responsible for both the physical and technical security across numerous defence solution sites. The role involves driving regulatory compliance and serving as a key point of contact for stakeholders such as the MoD.
Security and Export Control Restrictions
Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. These restrictions may limit the roles you are eligible to perform based on nationality, place of birth and other factors. All applicants must, at a minimum, achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role.
A place where everyone can thrive
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
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