Security Controller

Security Controller

Vacancy Reference: 2022/CLA-182

Position: Full-time

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK

Salary Range: Competitive depending on experience

At Callen-Lenz, we are expanding the limits of what is possible. We specialise in manned and unmanned aircraft operations and technology, and having recently received investment into the business we are going through a period of rapid growth and development and are looking for key roles to assist with these changes. Callen-Lenz offers innovative and customer focused UAS solutions through our 4 key business strands; technical services, products, platforms and operational services. We are looking for individuals to help drive forward our expansion, placing you at forefront of UAS development in the UK.

Our Values

• Teamwork
• Commitment
• Initiative
• Creativity
• Agility
• Integrity
• Enjoyment

Why Work for Us

Based in the heart of rural Wiltshire, close to the Historic city of Salisbury, you will join our rapidly growing, friendly and multi-disciplined team, working on a range of diverse and interesting projects, leading the way in this exciting field and witnessing the full lifecycle of our products. The Callen-Lenz team are passionate about what we do, and we are searching for individuals to grow with us as we expand into the aerospace industry.

Our benefits include:

• 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays)
• Buy/Sell holiday policy up to 5 days either way
• Pension Scheme via Royal London
• Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary)
• Income protection policy (75% of basic salary)
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Private Health Insurance via Vitality
• Enhanced Maternity and paternity
• 1 Professional membership reimbursed per year
• Access to an independent financial advisor year round
• Training & development opportunities

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, updating and maintaining company security policies in line with Government legislation, carrying out security inductions/briefings, carrying out day-to-day security activities and maintaining the security culture within the company.

Responsibilities

• Management of security (corporate and government) across all CL sites alongside the Deputy Security Controller.
• Focus on protective security, however working knowledge of personnel and cyber security is essential.
• Support security-related audits and visits from accreditors and customers.
• Maintaining and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Ensuring adherence to Government, legislative and CL policies across the company including GovS007, Government Security Classifications Scheme etc
• Ensure compliance with Security Aspects Letters (SALs) and maintain a register of SALs.
• Conduct security inductions/briefings, security awareness training, security process training, project read-on and debriefs.
• Conduct risk assessments, present findings to senior leadership or project teams and implement identified mitigations.
• Manage security incidents, carry out investigations and report findings.
• Provide regular updates on company security to the Senior Leadership Team.
• Own and maintain Protected Document Registers, Asset Registers, Removable Media Registers and other security documentation.
• Provide training to users in the day-to-day maintenance of security documentation.
• Provide expert advice on physical security hardware implementation.
• Work with project teams for security management of individual projects.
• Assist HR with security vetting enquiries, VSI checks, vetting status confirmation for external visits and aftercare.
• Liaise with IT department to ensure compliance of company networks and IT infrastructure with legislative and customer requirements.
• Point of contact for security related matters throughout the company.
  Identify, manage, and escalate security risks within the Company.
• Carry out day-to-day security activities including maintenance of codes, recording of audit logs, specify and procure approved physical security hardware, conduct regular inspections, and spot checks, and coordinate security passes and access to areas
• Perform other related duties as required.

About You

Qualifications & Experience

• Current SC essential, DV will be required for the role which requires 10 years UK residency.
• Completion of DISA Role of the Security Controller or MoD Security Controller training is desirable
• Experience in a similar role (List X/FSC Security Controller or similar)
• Knowledge of and experience working with Government Security policies including but not limited to: Government Standard 007, Government Security Classification scheme, Joint Service Publication 440/441.
• The ability to prioritise workload, apply a pragmatic approach within the bounds of applicable. legislation and multi-task in an agile working environment without compromising security outcomes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve required security outcomes for the Company.
• Experience undertaking risk assessments and developing risk management plans.
• Experience with process improvement and implementation of changes.
• Working knowledge of ISO 27001 is advantageous but not essential for this role.
• Experience developing and maintaining a security culture within the business.

Callen-Lenz is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. It is essential that the successful candidate must, by the start of their employment