SC Clearance (Essential): Candidates will be required to have active Security Clearance (National Security Vetting, or NSV).
Day Rate: £475 to £500 p/d Inside IR35
Contract Length: 12-months (Initial)
Hybrid Model: Fully remote (UK Only)
About the Client and Role:
A leading Cyber Security provider that specialises in supporting HM Government & Ministry departments (e.g. Ministry of Defence), is seeking a Supplier Security Assurance Manager to lend their expertise for a 12-month (initial) contract.
The candidate will be expected to support the delivery of the Supplier Security Assurance process throughout all stages of procurement / contract interactions. Responsibilities will include identifying risks, reporting, security reviews & auditing and ensuring minimum security standards are consistently met.
Main Responsibilities:
Ensure that all business areas include proportionate and appropriate security requirements within all procurements. Ensure security due diligence is conducted on all bid applications as part of the procurement process. Identify physical, personnel and information security risks and/or vulnerabilities and report these prior to contract award. Work with business to provide suppliers with early insight into the mandatory minimums security requirements expected of them during the life of a contract. Supporting and ensuring consistency in approach for the delivery of Supplier Security Assurance across Commercial Directorate Conduct on-going assurance activities post contract award to ensure supplier maintain compliance with minimum security requirements. Conduct on-site supplier security assessments / reports / audits Ensure consistent and accurate reporting of Supplier Security findings to internal stakeholders including Contract Managers and Senior Leadership Team. Candidate Skills & Experience:
Active SC Clearance Strong background in supplier assurance Strong skills in producing reports Experience of working in an HMG / MoD environment Knowledge of NCSC / JSP guidance Knowledge of Industry standards and best practice for IT management and cyber security Excellent understanding of risk management and assessment principles and frameworks Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Understanding and working knowledge of GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.
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