Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products!
Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process.
What we can offer you
* Company Bonus: up to 21% of base salary
* Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
* Flexible working: welcome flexible arrangements
* Enhanced parental leave: up to 26 weeks maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave and fertility treatments
* Facilities: subsidised meals, free car parking and more
The opportunity
It's a great place to learn about the company's entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies.
Key aspects of this role include
* Guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support
* Provide technical expertise to software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, techniques, architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices
* Participate in evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects
* Conduct security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, identify potential vulnerabilities, threats, and develop mitigation strategies
* Support continuous improvement through process improvement, development and implementation of methodologies, tools, and frameworks
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines; generate security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts
What we are looking for from you
* Experience developing complex software products in Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or similar)
* Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards and best practices
* Excellent collaboration, communication and influencing skills; comfortable with problem-solving and technical challenges
* Interest in novel and emerging technologies and security community challenges
* High-level degree or equivalent experience in STEM subject or similar
MBDA is a leading defence organisation committed to freedom, sovereignty, and supporting the Armed Forces.
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