Senior Cyber Configuration Engineer

  • Yolk Recruitment Ltd
  • Newport, Gwent
  • Sep 22, 2022
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for a senior cyber configuration engineer to work with one of the world's leading aerospace and defence companies. Reporting directly to the Cyber Configuration Manager you will be responsible for supporting the Configuration Management service to the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies and be on the forefront of cyber security. Due to the secured nature of the role only British Citizens holding SC clearance are eligible, dual nationality cannot be accepted for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • You will deputise for the Configuration Manager in times of absence and peak loading
  • You will provide cover for the Configuration Administration tasks in times of absence and peak loading
  • You will provide configuration support and guidance to the Cyber Security business
  • You will take ownership of configuration management deliverables for specific projects:
    • Supporting the setup of project baseline structures, master records index (MRI), concessions, change notes
    • Contribute to the project change management plan
    • Support projects with application of specific configuration management procedures necessary to the project delivery
    • Generate configuration status reports and communicate findings to the project
    • Conduct Functional Configuration Audits (FCAs)
    • Conduct Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs)
    • Contribute to change management boards
  • You will work within the guidelines of ISO 9001 / 10007, DEF STAN 05-57, Clients top down Configuration Management Guidelines and project specific Configuration Management Plans
  • You will maintain all relevant part number, drawing, document, concession, change, master records index (MRI), serial number and MAC Address registers

Key Skills:

  • Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience of documentation management
  • Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Desirable Skills:

  • CM2 Accreditation (training can be provided)
  • Experience in a similar role within the defence sector
  • An understanding of the product development lifecycle within electronic manufacturing
  • HND / Good standard of education in a related discipline
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems