At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead boundary security operations and manage service delivery for defence organisations.
- Company: Join DXC Technology, a Fortune 500 leader in aerospace and defence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on critical security projects.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for leadership and innovation in a vital sector.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by protecting UK defence networks with cutting-edge security solutions.
- Qualifications: Expertise in boundary security technologies and managed service delivery required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
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About DXC Technology
DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 company with over 40 years' presence in the UK. Our Aerospace and Defence Hub in Farnborough delivers critical boundary security and managed services protecting UK defence networks at the organisation perimeter.
About the Role
The Boundary Managed Service Lead oversees the design, implementation and ongoing management of boundary security and managed services protecting defence organisations' network perimeters. You will manage boundary security operations, lead service delivery teams, ensure SLA compliance, and maintain the security posture of critical defence network boundaries. This role requires deep expertise in boundary security technologies, managed service delivery and defence security protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Boundary Service Management & Delivery
- Oversee end-to-end boundary managed service delivery including design, implementation and operations
- Manage boundary security SLAs, ensuring 100% compliance with availability, performance and security targets
- Lead boundary security operations team, ensuring round-the-clock monitoring and threat detection
- Manage boundary service P&L and resource allocation across multiple customer accounts
- Establish and maintain boundary service quality standards and operational procedures
- Boundary Architecture & Security
- Design and implement boundary security architectures including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention and DDoS protection
- Architect boundary security solutions aligned with MOD security requirements and defence standards
- Design boundary traffic inspection, content filtering and advanced threat protection
- Lead boundary security assessments and vulnerability remediation
- Implement MOD-compliant boundary configurations and security baselines
- Incident Management & Threat Response
- Lead boundary security incident detection, investigation and response
- Manage security alerts, anomaly investigation and threat escalation
- Coordinate incident response across boundary security team and customer security teams
- Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventative measures
- Maintain security event logs and provide compliance reporting to MOD
- Technology & Service Development
- Evaluate and implement boundary security technologies and tools
- Design automation and orchestration for boundary security operations
- Lead service improvements and operational efficiency initiatives
- Manage technology refresh and boundary appliance upgrades
- Develop and implement boundary security monitoring and reporting dashboards
- Team Leadership & Customer Management
- Lead and develop boundary security operations teams
- Manage customer relationships and provide executive-level reporting on boundary security posture
- Conduct customer reviews and communicate security recommendations
- Identify service expansion opportunities and support
