Security Assurance Co-ordinator - Cyber security consultant

Company Description

Overview

Specialist role Cyber security consultant

Summary of the work 

The Met Office have a requirement for a Security Assurance Coordinator, (SAC), for their new MetSIS Programme of work. The role is to provide Security Assurance across a range of defence-related projects in the Met Office.

Latest start date 09/09/2016

Expected contract length Contract ends 28/02/2017

Region South West England

Organisation the work is for Met Office

Job Description

About the work

Who the specialist will work with 

Existing Met Office project manager (working on MetSIS); Met Office Infrastructure Technical Lead; Third party supplier organisations; Ministry of Defence Accreditation.

What the specialist will work on 

The Met Office have a requirement for a Security Assurance Coordinator, (SAC), for their new MetSIS Programme of work. The role is to provide Security Assurance across a range of defence-related projects in the Met Office. The primary work is to write and co-ordinate the assembly of the MetSIS System RMADS as well as liaising with DAIS Accreditors across government and liaison with third-party suppliers to ensure security compliance.

Work setup

Address where the work will take place Met Office HQ, Exeter, Devon.

Working arrangements Onsite 1 day per week (flexibility on this is preferred) with potential for limited off-site working as appropriate. Travel and Expenses to be limited to the Met Office policy (available on request).

Security clearance Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance valid until at least 31/03/2017.

Qualifications

Skills and experience

Essential skills and experience 

• Have current and comprehensive familiarity with JSP440
• Have current and comprehensive familiarity with JSP604
• Have current and comprehensive familiarity with DCPP
• Have recent experience of writing RMADS to satisfy requirements as specified in JSP440 & JSP604 and any other relevant Government publication
• Hold Developed Vetting security clearance valid until at least 31/03/2017
• Have recent/current experience of working with and being able to liaise with many DAIS Accreditors across government
• Have recent/current experience of working with and being able to liaise with a number of 3rd party hardware and software suppliers from Government approved procurement channels up to List-X
  

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.