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Information Assurance Technical Security Specialist - Belfast
£33,000 - 67,000
Thales UK Limited
Alanbrooke Road, Belfast
£33,000 - 67,000
Requirements
Must:
- Demonstrable experience of applying security principles within an agile delivery framework.
- Evidential experience as a subject matter expert in evaluating and implementing technical security products and solutions for Public or Private sector organisations.
- Experience in identifying, assessing, and managing technical security risks, developing risk mitigation strategies, and tracking residual risk throughout the risk lifecycle.
- Experience managing assurance and/or compliance activities associated with a defined security standard (ISO 27001, Def-Stan 05-138, NIST SP 800, NIST CSF).
- Experience developing security assurance frameworks and governance models.
- Experience performing formal risk assessments and producing security reporting artefacts within both on-premises and cloud-based environments.
- Strong communication skills to convey technical security concepts to management, clients, and staff.
- Ability to interpret and analyze detailed system design documentation to identify potential security risks and recommend mitigations.
- In-depth understanding of security across the full stack of information systems (network, infrastructure, applications).
- Working knowledge of UK Government and MOD security standards for defence suppliers.
- Info Security Qualification: MSc (InfoSec)/CISSP/CISM or similar certifications.
- SC Clearance required or must be obtained if not currently held.
Responsibilities
- Support Thales UK in ensuring all IS/IT technical security measures are implemented and enhanced.
- Act as the central point of contact for all IS/IT technical security matters.
- Conduct security reviews of changes to internal/external platforms and manage associated risks.
- Provide guidance on secure deployment and usage of public cloud infrastructure and/or SaaS services.
- Ensure compliance with government policies and applicable contractual frameworks in both on-premises and cloud environments.
- Create, maintain and review all IS/IT technical security documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Manage the reporting, investigation, and analysis of security incidents within classified environments.
- Engage in developing security requirements and guidance for IS/IT squad activities and projects.
- Conduct formal and regular technical risk and compliance assessments of Thales IS environments.
- Provide technical security assurance for all Code of Connections (CoCos) and associated documentation.
- Support continuous learning and development within the team.
Description
At Thales, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that shape the future across aerospace, defence, security, and space. With a presence in Crawley, United Kingdom, we prioritize the health and well-being of our employees, offering flexible working options, a competitive salary, and an attractive benefits package including a performance-related bonus, half-day Fridays, hybrid working, a pension scheme, and 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays. We foster a collaborative environment where talented individuals can grow professionally. We strive for an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process, ensuring everyone can perform at their best.
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