Cyber Security Assurance Specialist

Cyber Security Assurance Specialist

Posted 2 days ago by Opus Recruitment Solutions

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£65,000 Per year
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Hybrid
Taunton, England, United Kingdom
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Cyber Security Information Systems Security Management Risk Mitigation Stakeholder Management

Summary: The Cyber Security Assurance Specialist role in Taunton involves supporting a MOD end client engagement through a fixed-term contract. The position requires expertise in security assurance, compliance with JSP frameworks, and active MOD DV clearance. The specialist will work closely with stakeholders to uphold security standards in a high-trust environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate security assurance activities across MOD-aligned projects
  • Ensure compliance with JSP and InfoSec standards within a TS Facility
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to maintain high assurance levels
  • Provide guidance on risk mitigation and security best practices
  • Support audits, assessments, and documentation aligned with MOD protocols

Key Skills:

  • MOD DV Clearance – must be active and valid
  • Proven experience working with MOD clients or within MOD environments
  • Strong understanding of JSP and InfoSec frameworks
  • Experience in high-assurance, secure facilities (TS Facility exposure preferred)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Salary (Rate): £65,000 yearly

City: Taunton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Cyber Security Assurance Specialist - Taunton hybrid - 18 month FTC - £55K - £65K

Location: 2 days a week in Taunton, Somerset

Contract: 18 month Fixed Term Contract

Salary: £55,000– £65,000

Clearance Required: MOD DV Clearance (Mandatory)

Our client is looking for a highly skilled Security Assurance Coordinator to support a MOD end client engagement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to national security initiatives within a TS Facility, ensuring robust InfoSec and compliance standards across JSP frameworks. This role is ideal for someone with strong MOD experience, deep understanding of JSP and InfoSec protocols, and current MOD DV clearance . You’ll be embedded in a high trust environment, working closely with stakeholders to uphold security assurance across sensitive operations.

Main responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate security assurance activities across MOD-aligned projects
  • Ensure compliance with JSP and InfoSec standards within a TS Facility
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to maintain high assurance levels
  • Provide guidance on risk mitigation and security best practices
  • Support audits, assessments, and documentation aligned with MOD protocols

Requirements

  • MOD DV Clearance – must be active and valid
  • Proven experience working with MOD clients or within MOD environments
  • Strong understanding of JSP and InfoSec frameworks
  • Experience in high-assurance, secure facilities (TS Facility exposure preferred)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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