Security Assurance Coordinator - SC cleared / DV desirable
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Our defence sector client is recruiting for a Security Assurance Coordinator (SAC) to work on the UK Future Combat Air Programme (FCAS). This is a contract role starting ASAP until the end of March 2026 initially with scope to be extended. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement. Working on classified systems may require onsite presence a few days per week (London, Bristol, Reading or Farnborough). The role requires a minimum of SC clearance due to access to classified systems. An individual who already holds a current SC or DV (desirable) clearance used within the last 12 months is required.
Responsibilities
* Support the Product and Supply chain teams of the UK Future Combat Air Programme (FCAS).
* Drive engagement at trilateral level, providing security advice and support to ensure GCAP success.
* Manage UK risks and issues within the FCAS governance structure or Trilateral GCAP Working Groups, leading risk analysis and coordinating with the Lead System Integrator through the supply chain.
* Manage product and supply security factors related to technical development work streams and acquisition work packages including the Tempest demonstrator.
* Provide support and assurance to the wider FCAS product security team, engaging with trilateral industry and government colleagues.
Experience
ESSENTIAL
* Confident communicator able to engage with Government and Industry stakeholders, including international colleagues.
* Curious and able to challenge risk and issues irrespective of grade/position.
* Experience of risk management.
* Understanding of UK Defence acquisition.
DESIRABLE
* International engagement experience.
* Working with Government / UK Military.
* Creative thinking and problem-solving to overcome challenging situations.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries
* Defence
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