Security Controller -00139123
Job Title: Security ControllerLocation: Glasgow, Scotstoun – Full time onsiteWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular roleSalary: Up to £47,000 (dependent on skills and experience)Who we are:Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.Role Description:As a Site Security Controller for Naval Ships, you will lead the hands on delivery of security governance & practices across a broad range of projects that span the full scope of BAE Systems activities to ensure compliance against contractual obligations and requirements. This role will involve substantial stakeholder engagement with internal project teams and operational staff as well as external customers and partners. Acting as the Security Subject Matter Expertise (SME) you will conduct security risk assessments, plan and support the implementation of security mitigation measures to reduce security risk to an acceptable level. Your work directly protects people, assets and information, enabling Naval Ship projects to be delivered in a secure manner.Core duties:Be seen by internal stakeholders as the security point of contact for any allocated sites and facilitiesEngagement with cross-functional teams to ensure that customers and company security requirements are being metDelivery of Security Risk Management to address and reduce any identified risks to an acceptable levelOverall contractual responsibility for the security management of government classified assets and informationTimely and proportionate response to and the processing of security incidents, to minimise the damage to the organisationEssential Skills:Knowledge and experience of UK Government Security frameworks such as: Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security; Joint Service Publications and Information Assurance StandardsAbility to assess and report on the adequacy of the security measures within their business area to ensure that policies and procedures are up-to-date and take account of developmentsExperience in a similar role within Defence industry or a similar regulated industry is highly desirableThe Security Team:As part of the wider security team, you’ll be at the heart of a fast paced, delivery driven environment, working in support of key Naval Ships programmes. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on challenge and variety, where priorities can shift and delivery is critical. You’ll be working closely with cross functional teams to manage security priorities whilst ensuring all business and customer obligations are met. If you enjoy a high energy environment and taking ownership, this role offers the opportunity to build a rewarding and impactful careerWhy BAE Systems?Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.A place where everyone can thrive:We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.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: 13th November 2026We 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-TP1#LI-Onsite
Security
GB-SCO-GLG-Scotstoun
13/Nov/26, 11:59:00 PM
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