Product Security Digital Engineering Expert

Key Responsibilities

• Translate Product Security engineering requirements into effective digital engineering solutions and workflows.
• Define digital processes supporting security requirements, threat and risk assessments, and security assurance.
• Establish traceability between security risks, requirements, system architectures and verification evidence.
• Support the integration of Product Security activities with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), requirements management and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) environments.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of digital Product Security solutions, including Acuity STREAM where applicable.
• Develop and support proofs of concept and pilot solutions to improve digital Product Security capabilities.
• Collaborate with Product Security, Systems Engineering and technical stakeholders to develop, validate and implement digital solutions.
• Support the development of digital engineering standards, processes and governance.

Essential Experience

• Experience in Product Security, Cybersecurity Engineering or closely related disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of Product Security / Systems Security Engineering principles.
• Experience of security requirements, risk assessments and security assurance within complex engineering environments.
• Understanding of Systems Engineering processes, system architectures and engineering lifecycles.
• Ability to translate security engineering needs into digital solutions, workflows and integrated processes.
• Demonstrable architecture experience within UK defence, MOD or aerospace environments.
• Strong communication skills and experience working across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• A relevant degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related discipline.

Desirable Experience

• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML.
• DOORS Next, Cameo, Rhapsody or equivalent engineering tools.
• Acuity STREAM.
• Integration of security tools with requirements management, architecture models and Digital Thread solutions.
• Knowledge of aerospace and defence Product Security standards and practices.
• Relevant Product Security or Cybersecurity professional qualifications.

Contract Details

• Rate: £101.85 per hour (Umbrella)
• Location: Reading, Berkshire
• Onsite requirement: Minimum 50%
• Duration: 6 months initially
• Security clearance: Active SC clearance is mandatory; DV clearance is preferred.