Risk Integration Specialist

Risk Integration Specialist - SC ClearedLocation: Reading - Hybrid WorkingContract: 12 MonthsIR35: Inside IR35Clearance: Active SC Clearance RequiredRate: 650 to 750 per day - DOEOverviewWe are seeking an experienced Risk Integration Specialist, working closely with the Product Security Integration Manager to align security risk management across engineering and security functions.This role will focus on embedding risk management frameworks into engineering workflows, developing formal procedures and ensuring consistent risk assessment, mitigation and reporting throughout the product lifecycle.You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, chairing multidisciplinary working groups and engaging with engineering teams, Product Security (PSec), Security stakeholders and senior management.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyse the Engineering Security Authorisation to Operate Management Plan and identify opportunities to integrate risk management across engineering and security.Develop formal procedures and management plans for transferring and managing security risks between System 1 (products) and System 2 (enabling systems).Apply NIST risk management frameworks and standards, including NIST SP 800-30, 800-37, 800-53 and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.Facilitate alignment between engineering and security teams on risk tolerance, assessment, mitigation and acceptance.Integrate security risk assessment processes across System 1 and System 2.Support the selection of security controls ..... full job details .....