Programme Security Lead

Programme Security Lead - Bristol

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Programme Security Lead to join our Defence business in Bristol. In this role, you will be responsible for managing daily security operations for our newest Defence programmes.

What you will be doing:

• Support the day to day security activities associated with Defence programmes, including the administration of programme security budget and schedule.
• Plan, coordinate and execute programme security standards and requirements, managing compliance against the GOVS 007 Security policy.
• Lead on the creation and maintenance of operational security procedures, work instructions and local operating instructions, including our satellite locations.
• Coordinate security management plans, the security management processes and security risk registers to support compliant security outcomes.
• Interface on security topics with National and International partners and government agencies where required.
• Support the Programme Security Team in the event of a programme compartment/facility security incident, breach, or emergency.
• Support security investigations, maintaining appropriate records and reports, and linking into the Defence security team.
• Maintain awareness of current and future changes in government and company guidance or legislation that may impact on the local operating procedures and work instructions.

Who we're looking for:

• Lives our company behaviours to ensure "do the right thing" is achieved for all Security requirements.
• Has a sound knowledge of UK security regulations, UK MOD security policies and an understanding of the principles of security management.
• Good understanding of project management (budget, scheduling, risk and reporting).
• Good influencing and communication skills, including training planning & delivery.
• Ability to work collaboratively both internally and externally across the UK and International programme enterprise driving operational delivery.
• Preferably experienced in handling Government classified assets and Government security standards.

Professional Clearance

The role requires you to hold a Developed Vetting (DV) level clearance. Initially, a minimum Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats is required; Rolls Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not already have this in place.

EEO Statement

Rolls Royce is committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.