Systems Security Engineer

SecurityJobs • Full Time • Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom • £50,000 - £70,000 / year • 1w ago

Job Title: Systems Security Engineer Salary: Up to £65,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Stevenage or Bristol (relocation package available) Dynamic Working: Blended on-site and remote working where possible

Join a Leading Defence Organisation as a Systems Security Engineer

Are you passionate about securing advanced technology systems? This role offers the opportunity to design, deliver, and maintain comprehensive technical security solutions for cutting-edge defence systems, ensuring their integrity and safety throughout their lifecycle.

The Opportunity

In this role, you'll:

Lead task packages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams across the engineering directorate to deliver secure solutions on time and within budget. Manage trade-offs to maximise protective measures while maintaining product safety and customer capability. Develop and maintain a robust security case, collaborating with customers and technical advisors. Oversee the design coherence of hardware, software, and firmware, ensuring successful integration, testing, and qualification. Support manufacturing and through-life support teams to safeguard product confidentiality and integrity. Uphold the Need to Know principle, managing sensitive information release to suppliers and customers.

What We're Looking For

You'll thrive in this role if you:

Have experience in through-life missile/weapon system design and can manage trade-offs effectively. Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with engineers, technical experts, and customers. Can evaluate and resolve complex issues while maintaining the organisation's reputation. Have strong engineering skills-a background in systems engineering, electronics design, embedded software, or firmware is advantageous. Are eligible for, or already hold, DV clearance.

Why Join Us?

Industry-Leading Benefits

Bonus: Up to 21% of base salary. Pension: Employer and employee contributions up to 14%. Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, plus support for paternity leave, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments.2. Outstanding Facilities

Subsidised meals, free car parking, and more.3. Career Development

Training, career progression, and skill development tailored to your goals.4. Inclusive Culture

Join a workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences, with employee-led networks such as Gender Equality, Pride, Armed Forces, Neurodiversity, and more.

Secure the Future of Defence Technology

Take the lead in ensuring the security of cutting-edge systems. Click "Apply Now" to become part of a collaborative and innovative team shaping the future of defence.

Note: Nationality restrictions apply, and security clearance is required

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