Information Assurance, Security in London

Due to the sensitive nature of this role, you may be required to undergo DV (Developed Vetting) level Security Clearance. An allowance of £5,000 per annum may be payable monthly while you hold this DV and continue to work in a role that requires that level of security clearance. The terms of this allowance will be made available if you are successful in being recruited into this role.

Security isn't always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, we are the protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good.

You’ll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities and your contribution is always valued.

Location and Hours

This role is based in London and, due to security requirements, you must be located on site during working hours (Mon‑Fri, 37.5 hours). DV Security Clearance is required; you must have lived in the UK for 10+ years to obtain clearance.

What you’ll be doing

• Responsible and accountable for briefing and security awareness relevant to complex security requirements.
• Responsible for supporting physical and people related security policies, working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Responsible for monitoring and reporting of security obligations relevant to physical and personnel security requirements.
• Responsible for incident response and investigations support, ensuring proper processes are in place.
• Responsible for maintenance of physical accreditation, liaising with the sponsors to ensure obligations are met.
• Responsible for supply chain management processes and monitoring.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Data analysis
• Cyber threat intelligence
• Incident response
• Digital forensics
• Technical reporting

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Member of a security industry professional body such as the Institute of Information Security (CISSP).
• Experience with industry security frameworks and accreditations.
• Experienced leadership and operational experience within industry – mandatory.
• Understanding of the security landscape and the security specialisms of those domains – mandatory.
• Significant risk management and accreditation expertise.
• Subject matter expert and/or previous accountability across operational security areas – physical and technical assurance.

Our Package

Tailored benefits make a real difference. Your core benefits include:

• 10% on target annual bonus
• Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family
• Market‑led paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off
• Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave – 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay
• Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband
• Market‑leading pension scheme – 5% from you and 10% from us
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Additional benefits such as healthcare, dental, gym memberships, and more when ready