Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Bristol
January 17, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Company: Jacobs

Job description: Your Impact:

At Jacobs, we’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity

Jacobs are offering an exciting opportunity to join our growing team of System Engineering professionals to work on a range of projects for our diverse client portfolio that covers Defence, Critical National Infrastructure and Nuclear market sectors.

We are looking for a self-starting and motivated Senior Cyber Security Engineer with experience in the Defence domain to operate across the full spectrum of security engineering activities in support of the design, development, integration, delivery and in-service support of complex technical projects. You will support our existing projects and help us to secure future business, enabling us to evolve and grow within our target markets.

You will have the opportunity to work across multiple market sectors to suit your interests and career aspirations under a hybrid working arrangement that best suit each client’s needs. Training and development opportunities specific to the project needs and those of your own career plan will be available and supported.

We have a number of roles available across the Southwest of England and South Wales and welcome applicants of all experience levels.

Reporting to the System Engineering Manager, typical activities that you would undertake include:

  • Develop security requirements, architecture, and design for complex information systems.
  • Develop cyber security assessment approaches.
  • Specify and implement a robust security risk management process.
  • Support accreditation activities with the client and regulating authorities.
  • Conduct security reviews and audits.
  • Conduct security operations, including Protective Monitoring, Incident Management, Incident Response, and Incident Recovery activities.
  • Provide technical assistance to Business Development
  • Maintain familiarity with legislation and regulations of relevance.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

· Previous experience in a security role delivering projects within a complex and dynamic environment, ideally to the UK MOD customer.

· Experience of JSP604 and JSP440 standards (or equivalent)

· Experience of the System Engineering lifecycle

· Experience of the MOD accreditation process

· Presentation and authoring skills.

· True team player but with the ability to work independently.

· Hold or be able obtain a minimum of SC clearance.

Our Culture

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.

We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s –

Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

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Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then

Expected salary:

Location: Bristol Area

Job date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 23:06:58 GMT

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