About this role

Responsible for ensuring security is designed into BT’s future networks and services, the Security Consultant Specialists will lead on, and be accountable for, ensuring security weaknesses are identified and remediated through design and implementation of major programmes and projects. They will be dealing with multiple programmes and projects at any time, leveraging industry leading skills and knowledge to keep BT safe from nation state level actors.

You'll have the following responsibilities

Accountable for providing industry leading expert security advice into the design and delivery multiple programmes and projects, including key strategic programmes critical to BT’s future to identify security weaknesses and propose appropriate remediation.

Accountable for overseeing implementation of remediations and escalating security weaknesses that are not being addressed prior to launch.

Empowered to make security decisions on critical security systems and controls.

Acts as an industry leading expert, guiding the industry in its direction of travel and continually enhancing knowledge to retain absolute world-class expertise. May represent BT on a number of external bodies to drive security across the wider industry.

Acts as a secondary resource to Security Architects.

May drive security delivery projects within these programmes and also provides some form of an architectural steer where required.

Builds relationships with the business and acts a single point of contact for security on projects where necessary.

Drives security pattern design and implementation for consistency and repeatability.

May organises skills matrices, cross skilling and training for their expertise area and coach and mentor Security Consultant Professionals.

You'll have the following skills & experience

Industry leading knowledge and track record of experience of one or more security domains.

Previous experience with Mobile or Fixed Line Networks, or computer security with large programmes

Able to work collaboratively across teams to meet security objectives

A strong ability to work on their own initiative, prioritise and manage customer expectations

An ability to demonstrate an open-minded attitude, objectivity and confidence to provide a consultancy-based service

Degree qualification or Security Qualification preferred.

Management experience. 

Benefits

Competitive Salary

10% annual salary bonus

10% employer pension contribution

25 days holidays plus bank holiday

Rewards scheme including health and dental discounts

About BT

BT has a key role in British society, fostering change and leading technology innovation. From delivering the Olympics, to supporting the emergency services, to investing more into research than any other UK technology company, we take pride in everything we do - and in the people who work here.

We're now a global company operating at the forefront of the information age, employing 90,000 people in 180 countries. And we're on a mission. Guided by our core values of Personal, Simple and Brilliant our goal is to help customers, communities and businesses overcome barriers and release their potential.

So, if you're interested in the power of potential, why not join us today and release yours? You can read more here about what it's like to work at BT

How to Apply

It's easy to apply online; you just need a copy of your up-to-date CV and to follow the step-by step process. Don't worry if you need to make changes - you'll have the opportunity to review and edit your work on the final page. We look forward to receiving your application!