Information Assurance Deputy Manager
Location: Harlow (Primarily home based)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time (37 hours)
Position Type: Hybrid
About the role
The Systems Security Group Engineering Group Deputy Manager role is a critical role within Raytheon UK. This role supports the business in a constructive way, always offering the required assurances to both business and customer while providing innovative solutions to risk‑based problems.
Qualifications
Forward facing – experienced in speaking to or chairing meetings with customers at a senior level
Highly organised, discrete, outcome‑focused, with a “can‑do” attitude
Team player but able to work effectively alone
Strong communication skills (oral, presentation, written) with a collaborative approach to teamwork – able to constructively challenge
Experience working in a Matrix Management Organisation
Experience working within a fast‑paced environment
Understanding of formulating, recording and managing security risk
Support developing plans and estimates, task execution, project tracking, reporting, and risk identification and mitigation plans
Understands security requirements and how to decompose them
A strong track record in personnel management
Knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) processes and procedures
Understanding/experience of Secure by Design
Understanding/experience of waterfall and agile methodologies
Understanding how obsolescence impacts IA
Supporting the development of Risk Management Framework documents and controls
Performed Task Lead duties (e.g., task planning, product owner, scrum master)
Experience or knowledge of Supply Chain security management
Worked with the MOD or other similar agencies on projects/programmes above OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE
Desirable
Experience/understanding of Cryptography including processes and procedures
Experience of assessment of systems in non-standard environments
Experience of being on a Bid team
Working knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework
Working knowledge of ISO 27001 or equivalent standards
Working knowledge of HMG Security Policy Framework and GovS 007: Security
Hold at least one current professional Information Security certification or qualification (e.g. CISSP, CGRC, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001, BCS CITP, Cloud Security)
Understanding of patterns and anti-patterns
Working knowledge of Personnel Security
Working knowledge of Physical Security
Responsibilities
Provide support to the APNT System Design Authority and Systems Engineering Lead with development and management of system architecture and requirements
Define and analyse systems, generate technical procedures and reports
Participate in engineering design reviews, generate bid proposal material, respond to customer technical requests, production support and obsolescence management
Undertake development studies and investigation activities involving product performance and interfacing with various internal stakeholders
Work in a highly technical environment, supporting the team and working autonomously
Conduct laboratory work for product testing, delivering solutions that follow company processes in a timely manner
Integrate into a large team to accomplish goals
Benefits and Work Culture
Competitive salaries
25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, with option to buy/sell up to 5 days (37hr)
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension
Flexible Benefits scheme with salary sacrifice options (Health Cashplan, Dental, Cycle to Work, etc.)
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced family friendly policies including maternity, paternity & shared parental leave
Car / Car allowance (dependent on grade/role)
Private Medical Insurance (dependent on grade)
37hr working week (hours may vary by role)
Early 1.30 pm finish Friday
Remote, hybrid, and site‑based working opportunities
Flexible working culture focusing on output
Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year
Equal Employment Opportunity
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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