2 Security Design Manager - Physical Security
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Birmingham & Hybrid |
| Area | Midlands, UK |
| Sector | High Speed Rail |
| Salary | £50 - 56,456 + Pen (6:12) + 25 days Hol + Health |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Charlton Recruitment |
| Telephone | 07881022741 |
| Job Ref | HS200107 |
| Job Views | 525 |
- Description
- 2 Security Design Managers are required to work for the Client Organisation (HS2) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK this is a multi-billion-pound high-speed railway to directly link the city centres of: London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. The role sits within Technical Services Directorate within the System Safety, Security, and Interoperability (SSSI) department. SSSI leads the system safety, interoperability and end state physical and cyber security across HS2, and this role focuses on Physical Security of the end state railway.
The Security Design Manager will be the lead security interface between the HS2 Technical Services Directorate and the HS2 supply chain producing security design deliverables; providing the Line of Defence (LOD) Level 2 assurance of such deliverables and providing subject matter expert support to the HS2 and supply chain project teams in order to support the design of a safe, technically integrated and compliant future operational railway.
The role will report to the Senior System Security Integration Manager, potentially deputising at key HS2 panels representing security internally and externally to the organisation.
There are 2 Security Design Manager roles one working on HS2 Stations the other on route wide – outside of the stations includes tunnels, viaducts and all other infrastructure.
The post holder can decide the following:
- Judgement of compliance of plans, assessments and designs against regulation and engineering best practice.
- Judgement on the sufficiency of evidence to ensure that a requirement has been met.
- Provide the expert advice on the acceptability of the security designs to the Senior System Security Integration Manager, System Security Lead and Head of System Safety, Security and Interoperability.
Dimensions
- The overall HS2 project includes several large and complex railway stations, multiple depots, hundreds of Km of track, tens of Km of tunnels, hundreds of road bridges over the railway.
- The role will be part of a functional team of approximately 12 staff (and an additional 4 in the support contract) across the phases managing system safety.
Working Situation – Hybrid
Role is based from Birmingham or London Euston coupled with Hybrid working – company expectation is to work 2 days a week from the office and the rest of the time at home. Overall this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from, however, if you wish to be based front the office more you can.
Birmingham £50 – 52,152 + Pen (6:12) + Health + 25 days Holiday
London £52 – 56,456 + Pen (6:12) + Health + 25 days Holiday
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of the HMG ‘baseline personnel security standards’ and guidelines such as the DfT ‘Security in the Design of Stations’ Guide through supporting decision making, reviewing designs and working with Police CTSAs and DOCOs as appropriate.
- Provide justifications and elements of security design to the HS2 Security Steering Panel and Design Panel.
- Provide security input to the HS2 project wide Hazard Record, analysing threats, compliance evidence etc.
- Supporting the Senior System Security Manager and the Head of System Safety, Security and Interoperability to maintain cooperative relationships with DfT Land Security, Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) and the British Transport Police (BTP) to ensure we generate the approval of the HS2 designs.
- Ensure that implementation of security designs and future security operations are in strict compliance with UK legislation and HS2 requirements.
Required Criteria
Overview:
Looking for a Physical Security professional with experience of security design working on CNI – Critical National Infrastructure within a safety critical environment e.g. rail, aviation, maritime, oil/gas, nuclear, Power or military applications. Someone with experience within Rail infrastructure will have an advantage however certainly open to others who work in a CNI safety critical environment.
Open to people from client, consultant or contractor background but must have an appreciation of the regulatory environment and assurance principles within a SNI sector.
Skills:
- The ability to brief and report to senior levels of HS2.
- The ability to receive and understand complex engineering information.
- The ability to manage or support multiple work streams simultaneously.
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of security design assurance principles and processes, preferably within a CNI sector.
- Knowledge of physical security principles, standards and guidelines.
- Knowledge of security systems, blast mitigation and HVM principles and products
- Degree level qualification in Security, Engineering or a related subject, or equivalent experience.
Type of Experience:
- Experience of major rail infrastructure upgrade projects (interoperable railway) or a similar scale of project or a level of consultancy experience in producing assessment and deliverables for a project of HS2 scale and scope.
- Experience of delivering evidence of security design within a safety critical environment, e.g. aviation, rail, maritime, oil/gas, nuclear or military applications.
- Operating within a regulatory environment
- Management of multiple stakeholders
- Experience of implementing and delivering security assurance processes.
