Security Adviser engaging with UK Government and international partners in the FCAS programme. Leading risk analysis and security assurance for the Global Combat Air Programme.
Responsibilities
Report to the Assistant Head of Security (Product & Industry) within FCAS.
Lead engagement with the UK Product and Supply Chain Teams, coordinating sub-working groups and managing deliverables.
Contribute to GCAP’s trilateral security strategy, engaging directly with Japanese and Italian counterparts through GIGO (GCAP International Government Organisation).
Deliver risk analysis and assurance on technical development and acquisition workstreams, including the Tempest demonstrator.
Lead on industry-facing activities including product-focused media queries.
Represent FCAS Security at working groups and governance forums, escalating risks and advising on mitigation.
Provide comprehensive support to security assurance processes for UK-only and GCAP projects.
Requirements
Strong and confident communicator, capable of engaging both Government and Industry stakeholders at national and international levels.
Experience working on risk management in engineering or defence contexts.
Proven ability to challenge constructively and work across hierarchical boundaries.
Understanding of UK Defence acquisition processes.
Direct experience with international government or defence partnerships.
Familiarity with UK Military or Defence industry.
Experience working on classified systems and with secure-by-design principles.
Creative thinking and proactive problem-solving in complex environments.
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