Security Associate - Risk at BAE Systems

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Analysis, Effective Communication, Risk Assessment, Problem Solving, IT Skills, Stakeholder Management, Security Best Practices, Report Preparation

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Security Associate Risk Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you’ll be doing: Communicating security risks and issues to business managers and others and then applies and maintains specific security controls as required by organisational policy and local risk assessments Collect and collate evidence and key performance indicators as part of a formally conducted and planned review of activities, processes, products or services Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders to meet their requirements, including one to one liaison, setting expectations, interacting effectively and confidently with the Business Customers and Security Management Provide advice and guidance to business stakeholders on security best practice and application of Security policies and processes in order to ensure compliance and/or risk management facilitating delivery of business objectives Gather data, analyse and prepare reports or presentations to feed information back to teams/managers Provide advice and guidance on the application of security as appropriate to individual programmes and or functions Conduct and support security risk assessments and facilitate remedial activities to improve security performance Benchmark and review improved ways of working within Security Your skills and experiences: Essential Good understanding of analysing and understanding date and turning this data into reports Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders Understanding of risk assessment processes Experience with working with multiple teams to find solution to problems Proficiency with IT skills such as MS office packages Desirable Appropriate Security qualification from a certified body, where relevant Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Security Risk Team: As a Security Associate, you will be working with a team that manage all security risk in all submarine functions, included analysis on all risks, risk assessment, managing mitigation, creating controls, and return to green plans to reduce the risk scoring. Part of the process will be reporting on risk trending and risk analysis to security management and stakeholders. You will conduct risk assurance a monthly review basis. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 3rd October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-GM3 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The Security Associate will communicate security risks to business managers and maintain specific security controls as required. They will also conduct risk assessments and support remedial activities to improve security performance.