Security Project Manager

Job title:

Security Project Manager

Company

Leonardo

Job description

Job Description:The opportunity:We have an exciting new opportunity for a Security Project Manager within our Future Combat Air (FCA) team. This role covers all project security aspects for the Portfolio Management Office (PMO) and you will be the focal point for all security related matters, supporting multiple programme areas. We are looking for a well organised strong communicator to work in a highly collaborative environment with good knowledge of defence security processes.What you’ll do as a Security Project Manager:You will work closely with Site Security, Security Specialists and Project and Programme Managers to develop into becoming a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and provide guidance to the Integrated Project Team (IPT) for classification of data.Support and manage the community of Security Subject Matter Experts in a coordinated wayCoordination of Security compliance and guidance to the portfolio of programmesCoordination of activities relating to Security Grading Guide (SGG), Security Aspects Letters (SAL) and accreditation of suppliersMaintenance and management of security clearances, including security briefing and read-ons processes to new team membersManaging, administering and controlling access to project shared areasChecking correct security clearance and adhering to nationality processManagement of travel controls and request for visitors proceduresSupport Risk Managers to identify Security risks and manage associated mitigation actionsManagement of secure facilities and hardware responsibilities and processesBecome the Subject Matter Expert for guidance on UKEO material handling within a multi-national team environmentDocumenting portfolio compliance processesCoordinate cross site portfolio security requirementsAttending relevant IPT meetings to provide guidance to the team on security mattersWhat we need from you:Previous experience in defence industry or armed forces preferredExperience working with HMG classified material at a range of levelsStrong understanding of defence security processesDegree qualified in a technical field (e.g. engineering, science) or equivalent practical experience is desirable, however if you do not have a degree but you have relevant experience, we are interested in hearing from youPro-active, dynamic individual who can work collaboratively and is able to recognise, develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships at all levels of the businessGreat organisational skills and strong communicator with the ability to self-manageSecurity ClearanceYou must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levelsLife at LeonardoWith a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to usCompany funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per yearPension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution)Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity)Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work schemeTraining: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera and Linkedin LearningReferral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family memberBonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and belowFor a full list of our company benefits please our website:Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.#LI-KA1Primary Location: GB – Luton – Cap. Green 300Contract Type: PermanentHybrid Working: Hybrid

Expected salary

Location

Luton

Job date

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 02:16:07 GMT

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