Job Description

Date Posted:

2025-07-07

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

GBR01:Harlow, Essex, Kao One, Kao Park, Harlow, CM17 9NA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Title: Security Resilience & Business Continuity Manager

Function:

EHS, Facilities & Security

Location:

Harlow, Glenrothes, Broughton, or any of the Raytheon UK sites (Hybrid).

SC Required:

SC Eligibility

Duration:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time 37 hours

Travel:

Frequent travel to UK sites as and when required.

Raytheon UK

At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.


Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.

About the role:

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive Security Resilience & Business Continuity Manager to lead our efforts in maintaining regulatory compliance, managing security risks, and ensuring operational resilience. This role is critical in safeguarding our business operations and supporting our ability to respond effectively to disruptions.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Compliance

Develop, implement, and maintain compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR). Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to ensure adherence to policies and regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address compliance gaps and implement corrective actions. Monitor regulatory changes and advise on necessary updates to policies and procedures.

Business Continuity & Resilience

Lead the development and maintenance of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) plans. Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments to identify critical functions. Coordinate and lead continuity exercises and simulations across departments. Act as the incident response lead during disruptions, ensuring timely recovery and communication.

Risk Management

Maintain a comprehensive risk register and oversee mitigation strategies. Provide regular risk and compliance reporting to senior leadership. Support third-party risk assessments and vendor due diligence processes.

Policy & Governance

Develop and maintain security and continuity policies, standards, and procedures. Promote a culture of compliance and resilience through training and awareness programs.

Stakeholder Engagement

Serve as the primary point of contact for auditors, regulators, and external assessors. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including executive leadership and operational teams. Deputise as and where required for the Senior Security Manager.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience in Security Management, Business Continuity, Risk Management, or other resilience disciplines. Relevant years' experience of people management or leadership and in business continuity planning, compliance, or risk management. Prior experience in Business Continuity / HILP (High Impact, Low Probability) / ALARP (As Low as Reasonably Practical) risk management functions in large infrastructure/equivalent projects desired. An understanding of Incident Management practices as well proficient in compliance management software and tools. Ability to present complex technical and non-technical security information, concepts and intelligence to a wide range of audiences and stakeholders as well as deliver presentations and training.

Desirable

Previous experience of obtaining and maintaining ISO 22301 accreditation Diploma in Security Management (NVQ Level 5) or higher. Experience or background in MoD/Military security/Intelligence Counter Sabotage & Operational Resilience (CSOR). An educational background such as - A degree in business administration, risk management, law, or a related field.

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