NTR Associate Operations Specialist
Description✓The Nuclear Threat Reduction [NTR] Operations team are looking for an experienced specialist to work within the team responsible for provision and maintenance of secure communications and IT systems
✓These systems are used by AWE staff to support the response capabilities that NTR are involved with whilst supporting other government departments
✓This can include training, exercises, and real deployments.
✓Location - Reading
✓Package - £26,200 - £31,000 [depending on your suitability and level of experience]
✓Closing Date - 31st July 2023
✓As part of our People Promise, AWE [one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK] has a range of benefits to suit you
✓These include:
✓Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave [plus every other Friday off work]
✓Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle
✓Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
✓Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
✓Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
✓A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension [we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution]
✓Life Assurance
✓Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
✓Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service [including reserve forces] and caring for your family
✓A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site
✓Within this role, you will be required to support the through life management which can include:
✓Contributing to specifying user and systems requirements,
✓Procurement, implementation, training, maintenance, repair, and correct disposal.
✓The successful candidate must have the following:
✓Extensive operational experience of using secure communications and IT systems
✓Knowledge and experience of through life management of them
✓A detailed working knowledge of the security requirements for such systems
✓An understanding of accreditor requirements and how these are applied practically
✓Knowledge and experience of requirements and restrictions for compartmented systems
✓Experience of developing company policy and procedure to ensure compliance in the use of such systems
✓In addition, it would be desirable for candidates to have the following:
✓The ability to work efficiently with minimal guidance from the leadership team
✓Proven ability to communicate well [both written and verbal]
✓Experience of establishing excellent working relationships with key internal stakeholders
✓An ability to work comfortably in a high pressure environment
✓Knowledge to be able to influence decisions
✓Willing to identify and undertake continuous improvement activities in order to develop the capabilities of NTR
✓The requirement of this post will also require the successful applicant to undertake travel across the UK and also abroad if required; and to work extended periods away from home.
✓Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role Show more →
✓These systems are used by AWE staff to support the response capabilities that NTR are involved with whilst supporting other government departments
✓This can include training, exercises, and real deployments.
✓Location - Reading
✓Package - £26,200 - £31,000 [depending on your suitability and level of experience]
✓Closing Date - 31st July 2023
✓As part of our People Promise, AWE [one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK] has a range of benefits to suit you
✓These include:
✓Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave [plus every other Friday off work]
✓Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle
✓Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
✓Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
✓Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
✓A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension [we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution]
✓Life Assurance
✓Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
✓Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service [including reserve forces] and caring for your family
✓A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site
✓Within this role, you will be required to support the through life management which can include:
✓Contributing to specifying user and systems requirements,
✓Procurement, implementation, training, maintenance, repair, and correct disposal.
✓The successful candidate must have the following:
✓Extensive operational experience of using secure communications and IT systems
✓Knowledge and experience of through life management of them
✓A detailed working knowledge of the security requirements for such systems
✓An understanding of accreditor requirements and how these are applied practically
✓Knowledge and experience of requirements and restrictions for compartmented systems
✓Experience of developing company policy and procedure to ensure compliance in the use of such systems
✓In addition, it would be desirable for candidates to have the following:
✓The ability to work efficiently with minimal guidance from the leadership team
✓Proven ability to communicate well [both written and verbal]
✓Experience of establishing excellent working relationships with key internal stakeholders
✓An ability to work comfortably in a high pressure environment
✓Knowledge to be able to influence decisions
✓Willing to identify and undertake continuous improvement activities in order to develop the capabilities of NTR
✓The requirement of this post will also require the successful applicant to undertake travel across the UK and also abroad if required; and to work extended periods away from home.
✓Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role Show more →