• Provide advice on Product Security matters for programmes to a wide range of stakeholders, which will include; System Engineers, Engineering Managers and Technical Authorities as required.
• Gain sufficient understanding of a system, its concept of use and architectures in order to provide an accurate assessment of Product Security in terms of possible threats, potential avenues of attack and to advice on the application of secure development practices.
• Be able to select appropriate Product Security techniques, which are consistent and repeatable for use across a programme.
• Understand and be able to provide relevant guidance on the threat environment for a programme.
• Ensure that Product Security analysis of a project, system or equipment, is delivered and is managed using recognised risk analysis techniques.
• Ensure that Product Security analysis work is fully documented
• Be able to contribute and influence the development of Product Security strategies, policies, guidance, good practices and awareness.
• Be able to recommend appropriate controls to mitigate identified risks in line with government and MOD policies and good practice, to provide more cost effective risk mitigation in the longer term.
• Present risks and proposed controls to internal and external stakeholders, to achieve agreement and buy-in.
• Be able to plan and manage work concurrently across multiple security work programmes.
• Provide regular updates on project status/progress in accordance with project specific reporting cycles.
• Represent the Product Security group at Design Reviews and other various engagements, to ensure that Product Security is appropriately considered at each stage of the design lifecycle.

The PSA Principal Engineer will be responsible for, or provide input to the following typical key deliverables, dependent on the role and the place the project is in the engineering lifecycle:

• Risk Management Accreditation Document Set (RMADS).
• Security Strategy and other accreditation documentation
• Captured and agreed technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes.
• Compliant technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations.
• Technical input and appropriate consideration of product security activities and issues for LCM deliverables and Design Reviews, including Sub-Contract Design Reviews.
• Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification and Qualification Plans.

This role requires full Security Clarence (SC) prior to working onsite.

You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain Security Clearance.

This role involves direct access to ITAR Materials, therefore we can only consider a sole British National for this role.

Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application.