Principal Security Engineer

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Key Responsibilities;

* Extensive Cyber and information security programme implementation experience.

* Knowledge of the CESG Tailored Assurance Service (CTAS) lifecycle.

* Co-ordinate and manage security requirements into the product design.

* A proven track record in leading security related projects from conception through to delivery.

* Provide security assurance against the architectural designs created by the engineering design teams.

* Manage a risk based approach to product security, balancing security requirements against Safety and other transverse engineering disciplines, ensuring the overall product is fit for purpose.

* Be the point of contact for all aspects of information assurance and product security.

* To provide and maintain Subject Matter Expertise in Information Assurance and all aspects of product security.

* Knowledge of and exposure to large scale technical infrastructures and environments.

* Co-ordinate the engineering products through their respective design, development and manufacture lifecycles.

* Experience defining Cyber Security roadmaps or have conducted security maturity assessments.

* To provide highly effective and credible Technical Representation for the company when dealing with customers and suppliers.

* Other tasks agreed with the Systems Engineering Manager as appropriate.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience;

* Good understanding of engineering within Defence Projects

* Proven Leadership qualities

* A good understanding of Systems, Safety and Security design standards and principles - JSP440 etc.

* Developing system design;

* Producing specifications and statements of work;

* Partnering soft skills - across all stakeholders

* Collaboration to achieve joint aims

* Negotiation whilst maintaining a strong equitable relationship

* Project Management knowledge

* Interfacing with Project Management

* Bid management

* Stakeholder management

* A good background in top-down engineering development principles

* Knowledge of the "Vee" lifecycle.

* Good understanding of formal design processes

* Good planning, communications, and co-ordination skills

* Good PC skills (Ideally DOORS, System Architect, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project).