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Job Description
Due to the continued growth and expansion of our UK Security and Governance team, we are looking to recruit an experienced IT Secure Network Manager who will oversee the management of AECOM’s current and future classified networks.
The successful candidate be an essential part of the Security Governance Team and will assist in the development of our classified network capabilities in the UK.
In this high-profile role, the successful candidate will be the first point of direct contact for staff, clients, partners, and suppliers regarding AECOMs Secure Networks.
This is a relatively new role which will grow as the company and new networks are introduced.
The position is located within the Security Services function and will support the business strategy on providing secure environments suitable for client projects.
Job Responsibilities
This is a senior level IT Security Governance audit role. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Overseeing the Security and Management of HMG classified networks within the UK and Ireland.
- Representing IT Security Governance at the Working level and Strategic Risk Committee level meetings.
- Planning with third party suppliers for annual IT Health checks and Cyber Essentials Plus checks for corporate, classified, and nuclear networks.
- Audit third party IT Network service providers to ensure that appropriate security audit checks are carried out.
- Be a permanent member of the risk governance committees and take part in Secure Network and Strategic Working Group meetings.
- Oversee applications for new software for classified networks through the relevant change advisory board.
- Provide IT secure responses to client IT security questionnaires.
- Seek assurance from and liaise with AECOM IT Cyber Security Teams.
- Supply timely IT Security reports to senior risk governance and business stakeholders.
- Work with the Company Security Controller and Security Vetting Team to ensure that all classified network users hold the appropriate level of clearance for network access.
- Accountable for third party vendor relationships, ensuring that contractual SLAs are in place and that our networks are audited in line with NCSCs “10 steps to Cyber Security”.
- Responsible for the documentation and management of all classified network assets.
- Control removal and reissue of account Licences.
- Issue monthly report to the business in relation to current and future classified networks, with recommendations for possible improvements and mitigations.
- Budget management for all classified networks and user account costs.
- Ensure that MOD Cert mandated alerts are reviewed and mitigated by the supply chain leaving a recognised audit trail.
- Support the Company Security Controller on network accreditation activities.
- Attend external security seminars and present new legislation that may be required to the relevant governance committees.
- Support the Company Security Controller in security incident investigation activity.
- Identify and manage technical issues for our AECOM teams; provide expert-level review and recommendation in respect of issue resolution alongside vendor support teams.
- Work closely with AECOM colleagues, project partners and stakeholders to support the development and delivery of assigned projects.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Work experience in a similar role over seeing IT Secure environments for classified data at the OFFICIAL SENSITIVE level and above.
- Experience or postgraduate degree in data networks/cyber security or in an associated field with networks and security.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proven experience in influencing technical and non-technical teams on complex issues.
- Demonstrable ability to learn new technologies quickly and use that knowledge into the development and delivery of projects and bids.
- Willingness to obtain relevant government Security Check (SC) clearance.
- Eligible to achieve Developed Vetting Clearance for future security systems.
- Must be a sole UK national (historical or previous nationalities may be an issue and must be revealed).
- Ability to manage asset/software charging.
Desirable Requirements
- Professional certification in computer networks / information systems / security e.g., Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ISO27001:2022 Lead Auditor.
- Strong network security knowledge and skills.
- We are looking for an IT Security governance subject matter expert who has sufficient experience and knowledge, who needs limited supervision.
- We are looking for someone who has previously worked in the Engineering Design Consultancy workspace and is sympathetic to their needs.
- Demonstrable work experience in network design, development and delivery for Official Sensitive level and above data management.
- Ability and instinct for developing novel ideas in close engagement with clients/partners/technology providers.
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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