Reading, Oxfordshire
CGI
Job order – J – Permanent Full TimeTitleSite Security ControllerCategoryBusiness Consulting & IT StrategyCityVarious, UK Wide – Various, United KingdomJob DescriptionSite Security Controller
Position Description
Be part of something interesting and rewarding, come CGI as Site Security Controller.
CGI was voted a Best Workplace in Tech by Great Place to Work in 2022, and offers a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring more women to pursue careers in our sector. We won Best Tech Employer at the 2022 Women in Tech Employer Awards. At CGI youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
The nature of the role means that you must be a British national who holds or is able to hold a high-level security clearance. As will be responsible for the day-to-day Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) of their sites. This role has a hybrid working model with weekly on site days at our Leatherhead and Reading offices.
Your future duties and responsibilities
You will be an advisor to the business on all matters pertaining to the identification, adoption and implementation of UK Government security controls and personnel measures . You will also advise on all greenfield acquisitions and brownfield developments to ensure the appropriate physical and electronic security aspects are defined and that security is built into the overall security design of each facility.
Key tasks:
Responsible for maintaining Facility Security Clearance status by ensuring compliance with MOD FSC requirements.
Co-ordination of physical security and GRC on a day-to-day basis.
Primary point of contact for security for the other relevant external agencies.
Creating and reviewing Company Security Instructions (CSIs).
Reporting and investigating security breaches.
Responsible for interpreting, implementing, and monitoring agreed security controls for the appropriate protection of classified assets held by the business
Consult and provide advice to CGI management, staff, partners & 3rd part contractors
Support crisis management events and any associated training exercises.
Support UKA in maintaining certification of its ISO27001 Information Security Management System and ISO22301 Business Continuity Management system.
Contribute to security awareness communications.
Act as a Security liaison within the organisation and between security departments within the clients CA.
Act as a trusted advisor readily available for any consultation providing security advice to CGI management, members, partners, and third-party contractors when required.
Engage with Security Business Partners to ensure that security controls are recognised, implemented, and complied with to minimise any opportunity of CGI failing to fulfil its security obligations.
Ensuring appropriate notifications and communication of awareness messages to members are distributed to the appropriate CGI member communities.
Assist with CGIs response to the Government Industry Security Assurance (GISA) and Industry Personal Security Assurance (IPSA) requirements.
Arrange appropriate protective security education and awareness training internally
Undertake audits of secure programs to ensure all client stipulated security controls are in place and being complied with.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Degree level or equivalent experience working in high level security environments.
Extensive background knowledge of UK government security policies and frameworks and be able to determine CGIs compliance with the specified requirements.
DISA Security Controller
Co-Ordination and Installation Design Authority (CIDA) certification or good understanding
Highly desirable certifications , CISSP, CISM, CISA, CPP, PSP, CRISC, CIPP, NIST, ISO 27001 etc.
Experience as a Departmental Security Officer with a Contracting Authority / Security Controller within a similar industry or organisation.
Compliance, Investigation, and analysis background.
Knowledge of UK Government/MOD Security Policy
Experience in delivering an effective security program.
Good understanding and knowledge of Security Risk Management.
Insights you can act on
While technology is at the heart of our clients digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.
When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees members because they are CGI shareholders and owners, and, as owners, we enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are todayone of the worlds largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where everyone belongs, and we collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGIwhere your ideas and actions make a difference.
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