Lead Product Security Engineer

Lead Product Security Engineer in Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 | Morson Edge My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Engineer, CSV Validation Autolus Stevenage, Hertfordshire Competitive 3 days ago Security Architect - SC Cleared Sanderson Government and Defence London £545 - £590 per day 5 days ago Project Manager - MEICA Russell Taylor Group Ltd Stevenage, Hertfordshire £55000 - £60000 per annum 4 days ago Senior Configuration and Change Engineer Hackajob Ltd Park Town, Luton (LU1), LU1 £55k - £85k per year 1 day ago Senior Systems Engineer - Electronics GKN Aerospace Copt Hall, Luton (LU2), LU2 8RX To define 4 days ago Monitoring Engineer DV Cleared Sanderson Government and Defence Hemel Hempstead (HP1), HP1 £600 - £750 per day 2 weeks ago FAI Reviewer Verify Europe Milton Keynes (MK4), MK4 Up to £30 per hour 5 days ago CISO Solution Architect (9936) Salt London Negotiable 5 days ago Senior Engineer - Hardware in the Loop Morson Edge Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 Umbrellla 3 weeks ago Senior Control systems Engineer Safran Marsworth, Tring (HP23), LU7 9GT Negotiable 3 weeks ago Lead Product Security Engineer Morson Edge Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 Contract Published: 4 days ago £92.50 - 92.50 per hour Apply Save Lead Product Security Engineer Morson Edge Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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The role will take responsibility for security aspects of complex defence products and systems throughout the full engineering lifecycle, from design and development through to verification, maintenance and through-life support. Working closely with product development teams, engineering SMEs, risk owners and security assurance authorities, you will lead security risk and assurance activities, derive product security requirements and ensure appropriate security controls are incorporated into product design. This is a Product/Systems Security Engineering role rather than a corporate IT or enterprise cyber security position. Key Responsibilities Undertake security risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans and gap analyses. Produce Security Management Plans and security documentation supporting product development and assurance. Define and derive product security requirements , working directly with engineering teams on their implementation. Provide security advice throughout product design, development, testing and manufacturing. Produce technical assurance artefacts including Security Cases, Security Operating Procedures, Testing Security Instructions and Key Management Plans . Liaise with internal and external security assurance authorities to demonstrate product compliance. Apply MOD Secure by Design principles throughout the engineering lifecycle. Work with external security authorities, including the NCSC, to support assurance of security solutions. Advise engineering teams on platform lockdown, configuration and appropriate product security controls. Support penetration testing, analyse findings and develop appropriate remediation plans. Manage through-life security activities including vulnerability management, patch management and obsolescence planning . Support security incident and crisis management activities. Review and contribute to Product Security policies and deliver security guidance and training to engineering teams. Support bids and proposals through the production of Security Management Plans, work package descriptions and cost estimates. Skills & Experience You will ideally have: Significant experience developing and maintaining bespoke product-based security solutions within Defence, Government, military or similarly complex engineering environments. Recent experience of MOD Secure by Design . Strong security risk assessment, risk mitigation and technical assurance experience. Experience deriving and managing technical security requirements for products or systems. Experience producing Security Cases, RMADS and/or comparable security assurance documentation. Knowledge of UK MOD and Government security standards and frameworks, including GovS 007, HMG IS1 & IS2 and relevant JSPs . Knowledge of frameworks including NIST SP800-30/37/53 and ISO 27001 . Experience working directly with product development and engineering teams. Knowledge of current cryptographic technologies and key management systems . Understanding of product-specific operating systems, firmware and software security controls. Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and how Product Security integrates into the engineering process. Experience supporting vulnerability management, patching and penetration testing/remediation. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence engineering teams, customers and senior stakeholders. A relevant engineering, computing or scientific qualification and professional security membership such as CIISec, ISC2 or ISACA would also be beneficial. Desirable Current DV clearance . Common Criteria security evaluation experience. NATO security policy, risk management and accreditation experience. Knowledge of threat intelligence sources. Knowledge of quantum cryptography and quantum key management. Experience engaging with UK Government, NCSC or NATO security authorities. 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