Salary: £52,000 - 92,000 per year Requirements: MOD security clearance or willingness to undergo Security Clearance to SC level Experience within security assurance and/or cyber risk Knowledge of industry standards and cyber security/risk Background knowledge of naval or maritime operations (advantageous) Excellent communication skills Ability to follow established processes Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft applications Responsibilities: Serve as a central focal point for managing security elements across both fixed and deployed Royal Navy capabilities Prioritize existing and new security requirements against Royal Navy top-level objectives Allocate suitable qualified personnel from a central security service function to Navy Digital projects Manage resources against demand for the security service within the Royal Navy Oversee and coordinate planning for all through-life security activities across Navy Digital delivery and programmes Develop accreditation and assurance strategies for complex security requirements in the maritime environment Produce key Information Assurance deliverables for Navy Digital customers and stakeholders Provide security support to facilitate rapid development and delivery of Navy Digital software and hardware Identify, report, and escalate cyber risks across Navy Digital and the Royal Navy Interface between Navy Digital projects and MoD Information Assurance stakeholders Adapt to future changes in security requirements and Information Assurance approaches Assist in implementing technical, physical, and procedural security controls in accordance with MOD policy Technologies: Hardware Support Security ICT More: At HMS Excellent, located in Portsmouth Harbour, we blend over 100 years of naval heritage with a modern outlook. We are excited to expand our Navy Digital team, providing essential digital and information security services to support our objectives in national security. In this role, you will be a key player in defining and managing security requirements while enjoying a collaborative team environment. We offer a competitive rate based on experience and a base location at our historical setting in Portsmouth. last updated 6 week of 2026