Threat & Requirements Manager

Our client is seeking a driven and experienced Threat & Requirements Manager to support a major defence programme. This role will focus on threat management, requirements coherence, and ensuring the Golden Thread across programme layers.

You’ll work at the heart of a complex, high-profile environment where evolving threats demand clear thinking and decisive action. This is an opportunity to directly influence strategic outcomes and guide stakeholders across the defence and intelligence communities.

Location: Swindon

Working structure: 2/3 days onsite, 2/3 days remote

Type: Full-time, fixed term contract or Permanent

Clearance: Must hold DV clearance and UK nationality

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on requirements coherence and the Golden Thread from URD to delivery

• Update and manage the programme’s Threat Annex

• Organise and support Threat Forums and Working Groups

• Engage with MOD stakeholders and SMEs for threat and requirements inputs

• Provide expert advice on IBM DOORS, requirements maturity, and threat integration

What You’ll Bring:

• Strong experience in defence or intelligence, ideally ex-military or a defence consultant

• Expertise in threat assessment, mitigation, and systems engineering

• In-depth knowledge of MOD requirements processes

• Confident communicator with presence – able to influence senior stakeholders

• Able to work across a complex, high-level stakeholder environment

Due to the sensitive nature of this project, only limited details can be shared at this stage. Apply now to take on a high-impact role within a mission-critical defence programme, and receive a full copy of the job description.