Principal Security Skills and Behaviours SME

Location: Poplar

Principal Security Skills and Behaviours SME Reference number: 479012 Salary: £62,561 plus a location allowance of £1,750 and excellent benefits Contract type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full-time

Location:

Based in Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes with occasional travel to London and overseas sites Free shuttle bus available between central Milton Keynes and Hanslope Park At FCDO Services we protect the UKs interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings and courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people.

Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission were on. In our world, it all matters. Beyond our worldwide work in construction, logistics, and more, we're also home to the UK National Authority for Counter Eavesdropping (UK NACE). Working at the cutting edge of technology, the teams at UK NACE guard against technical espionage, provide policy advice to the government, investigate threats, and more all to protect our nation's secrets.

Now, youve got the opportunity to join them. Keeping the nations secrets, secret Working on one-of-a-kind projects Vital to national security It all matters Use all your leadership skills as you help protect the UK from security threats When you join our small and supportive team in this new role youll lead the development, implementation and maintenance of Technical Security skills for UK NACE.

As one of the countrys three National Technical Authorities, we operate across-government, and along with our colleagues at the NCSC and NPSA, help to set the relevant approaches and standards. Working to define skills and behaviours, youll provide strategic leadership and expert advice to ensure practitioners and capabilities remain effective against evolving threats. Well also expect you to help shape the future direction of the technical security specialisation, collaborating with technical threats and operational teams to ensure skills frameworks remain effective, and to develop, enhance and promote UK NACE recommended technical security skills standards across government and industry.

Working closely with your colleagues, you'll translate technical standards into practical guidance, skills frameworks, and career development opportunities. By developing professional pathways aligned with our technical security needs, you'll help ensure the profession has the skills and capabilities required to meet current and future demands. With this in mind, youll build relationships with universities, academic institutions and industry to enhance opportunities and promote technical security qualifications, and champion innovation, professional development and continuous improvement.

Representing UK NACE with HMG and our international partners, you may also be asked to represent our organisation at governance boards, professional forums and other events. Develop your career as you support our global mission To be a success in this significant role youll be a recognised technical security professional with practical experience in Technical Surveillance Counter Measures, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders while driving outcomes in complex security, government, defence or industry environments.

Capable of developing, implementing and maintaining professional standards, competency frameworks and workforce capability programmes, well also expect you to possess the skills to apply technical security countermeasures in operational environments. Your excellent interpersonal and communication skills will allow you to build your credibility and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders,…