Senior Threat Modeller

Preston

Job summary

Recruiter:
BAE Systems
Salary:
£50,000 - £59,999
Posted:
06/03/2024
Ref:
00114023_1709736671
Discipline:
Software
Sector:
Cyber Security, Defence, Engineering Consultancy, Software
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
Expiry Date:
03/04/2024

About the job

Job Title: Senior Threat Modeller

Location: Preston, Frimley, or Filton. (Hybrid) -2/3 split pending business need - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Circa £50,000 - Depending on experience and skills

What you'll be doing:

  • Building and implementing processes and procedures for continuous and effective threat modelling capability
  • Producing reports detailing key threats to BAE at a strategic level for business units to digest
  • Contributing to plans and delivering activities in support of organisational and security development needs in accordance with regulatory requirements and changes in the threat landscape
  • Maintaining up to date knowledge of cyber security threats, analyst toolsets and relevant activity group tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
  • Identifies security gaps within the BAE estate, and builds attack simulations to support Purple Team engagements by illustrating potential attack patterns to prioritise future remediation efforts

Your skills and experiences:

  • An in-depth understanding of the external security environment and how the organisation reacts to security threats
  • Good knowledge of cyber threat landscape, current affairs, and geopolitics, including activity groups and how to apply this knowledge within an operational environment
  • Knowledge of infrastructure analysis, e.g., Perimeters, network endpoints and user behaviour analytics
  • CREST & GIAC qualifications or equivalent proven industry experience

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Cyber Operations team:

Cyber Operations is responsible for protecting BAE Systems from Cyber Attack by various threat actors. Not only do we protect BAE systems and its employees, indirectly we protect those who protect us - the women and men who serve in our armed forces and rely on the products and services this company creates. Across Threat Intelligence, Detection, Incident Response and now Active Defence we work to evolve cyber operations as a world-class capability.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 20th March 2024

We 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.

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