Principal Security Engineer
The Role
Synoptix are expanding their Cyber Security capability by applying it to Systems Thinking, allowing for delivery of Cyber Security Solutions to both defence and commercial clients.
Dynamic Working
A blend of home and office-based working is encouraged
Key Responsibilities
Lead and Deliver Cyber Security work packages to clients, this includes applying Systems Engineering methodologies into Cyber solutions.
Risk identification and management
Requirements Capture
Validation
Verification
Be responsible for the technical content of client deliverables, for example.
Security Management Plans
Security Case Report following Secure by Design through life principals
Verification Plans
Validation Test Schedules and Reporting
Penetration Test Remedial Action Plans
Managing Risk Appetite and Risk Analysis Assessments
Support the Sales and Business Development team in winning work through the generation of proposals and support to client meetings.
Represent Synoptix at conferences, symposia, and trade shows.
Lead Cyber security related research programmes with Academia.
Represent the client and Synoptix at both internal and external customer facing security working groups.
Delivering Key Management in accordance with agreed management plans.
Assist in the further development of the Synoptix Cyber security capability.
Skills Required
Essential :
Knowledge of Secure by Design principles
Experience in system security engineering, ideally in defence, space, or critical infrastructure
Familiarity with MOD, NCSC, and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 27001 / 2, NIST 800-series, JSP 604)
Competence in requirements engineering and systems thinking
Practical experience with security in software and / or system development environments
Effective communication and report-writing skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable :
CISSP, CISM, or relevant NCSC-certified qualifications
Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
Experience supporting formal security assurance processes
Understanding of space system architectures or satellite communications
DevSecOps awareness or experience with security automation
Benefits : Annual Company Bonus
25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy / sell up to 5 days
Competitive pension contribution
Continuous professional development including incentives
Access to online Udemy training facility
Flexible working arrangements
Bike to work scheme
Electric car scheme
Private health care
Job well done scheme
Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
By applying for this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request
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