Job Title: Senior Security Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What youll be doing: Acting as the function Lead for cross Programme security, providing the relevant support and guidance on all security related matters Overseeing the workload of the team; ensuring allocated staff are fully utilised in order to deliver against agreed programme of work Reviewing, assuring and improving work stream related activities, programs, frameworks and functional processes aimed at developing best practices and integrating efficient security solutions to enhance the security environment Driving security best practice through knowledge sharing to ensure consistency within the business area and compliance with security policies and practices Maintaining effective relationships and coordination with key external stakeholders where relevant as well as with key local functions and business representatives Supporting the security culture by raising security awareness among employees and management in the local area and modelling behaviours, Ensure the team/business areas readiness to respond to security incidents (i.e. through training) Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good understanding of government and industry standard security policies and standards Exposure to security management including physical, information and personnel security Demonstrated expertise in engaging and managing senior-level stakeholders, along with strong presentation skills Desirable: Appropriate Security qualification from a certified body Previous background in Defence or Submarine knowledge Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Contract Security team: This is an exciting new opportunity within the team that empowers the selected candidate to shape their career goals. You will serve as the primary liaison for all functions and submarine departments to facilitate communication related to security. You will have the chance to engage with a variety of stakeholders across multiple levels which will in turn allow for exposure across different programmes and all levels of the organisation. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where youll be able to make a real difference. Youll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where youll 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. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23 rd May 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. LI-SV1 LI-Hybrid