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SDA Project Security Officer

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Government & Politics
  • Bristol

Requirements

  • Level 5 Security Management Qualification (or equivalent) or equivalent professional experience.
  • Significant experience within a Project or Contractual Security related role.
  • Risk understanding and mitigation – Practitioner level
  • Security compliance and assurance – Supervised Practitioner level
  • Seeing the Big Picture – CSBC3
  • Making effective decisions – CSBC3

Responsibilities

  • Drafting and updating Security Aspects Letters (SALs) and/or Grading Guides.
  • Liaising with the programme/project security stakeholders.
  • Identification of security risks/sensitivities and implementation of effective mitigation.
  • Advising on the appropriate acquisition strategy from a security perspective.
  • Preparation of security inputs to approvals submissions.
  • Co-ordination of effective security measures throughout the project.
  • Management of information release to third parties and/or overseas.
  • Liaising with the Industry Security Advice Centre on the security clearance of contractors and consultants.
  • Management of project information released into the public domain.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is SDA Project Security Officer.

Where is the job located?

The job is located at MOD Abbey Wood, Filton, Bristol, Avon BS34 8JH.

What are the working hours for this role?

The role requires regular in-person attendance for a minimum of 2 days per week, with flexibility in hours to support work-life balance.

What is the salary for the SDA Project Security Officer position?

The salary for this position is £43,700.

What kind of security clearance is required for this role?

The role requires Security Check (SC) clearance to start, with the need to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) once in post.

Is this position open to international applicants?

No, this position is open to sole UK nationals only.

What are the benefits offered for this position?

Benefits include 25 days annual leave, flexible and hybrid working options, a market-leading pension contribution, annual performance-based bonuses, and access to specialist training and funded qualifications.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the Submarine Delivery Agency is committed to supporting professional development and career progression within the Security Function.

What educational qualifications are required for this role?

A Level 5 Security Management Qualification (or equivalent) or equivalent professional experience is required.

What kind of travel is expected in this role?

There is a requirement to travel regularly to other waterfront SDA bases across the UK, with all travel and sustenance costs covered.

Will assistance be provided during the application process?

Yes, if you need any assistance with your application, you can reach out for support.

How can I contact the recruitment team for this position?

You can contact Aaron Frith, the SDA Talent Acquisition Specialist, via email at aaron.frith102@mod.gov.uk.

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We protect the security, independence and interests of the United Kingdom at home and abroad. We work with our allies and partners whenever possible. Our aim is to ensure that the UK’s Armed Forces have the training, equipment and support necessary for their work, and that we keep within budget. Our priorities 2015 to 2020 are to: protect our people project our global influence promote our prosperity maintain a strategic base and integrated global support network, and manage the Department of State

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