Information System Security Officer
InformationSystemSecurityOfficer-ISSO
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“Information System Security Officer - ISSO at Information System Security Officer. Skills: Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Compliance Programs. Manage information systems governance. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure cyber posture of sites; Protect against cyber threats; Respond to digital compliance risks; Foster cybersecurity culture; Safeguard critical assets; Safeguard applications; Safeguard systems; Safeguard data; Reduce business compliance risks; Reduce cyber operational risks; Ensure compliance with security requirements; Drive supplier cyber risks treatment; Support compliance program; Support external audits; Support incident response; Champion business resilience; Align security strategies
Industry & Context.
Risk management; Problem solving; Troubleshooting
National security clearance, Eligible to obtain higher security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field with 12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, Knowledge or experience in Risk Management, Knowledge or experience in Security Architecture & Engineering, Knowledge or experience in Asset Security, Knowledge or experience in Communication & Network security, Knowledge or experience in Security Assessment and Testing, Knowledge or experience in IAM, Knowledge or experience in Security Operations, Working knowledge of security frameworks: ISO 27001, Working knowledge of security frameworks: ISO 27005, Working knowledge of security frameworks: NIST CSF, Working knowledge of security frameworks: NIST SP800-171, Working knowledge of security frameworks: NIST SP800-82, Experience leading multi-site/global compliance programs, Excellent knowledge of risk management methodologies, Excellent knowledge of audit practices, Communication and stakeholder management skills at C level
Nice to Have
Experience in aerospace industry, Experience in defense industry, Experience in manufacturing industry, Experience in critical infrastructure industry, Knowledge on EASA Part-IS, Knowledge on NIS2, Knowledge on national MoD security regulations, Experience working with regulators/authorities, Experience working with customers, Experience in threat monitoring & detection, Experience in security incidents mgt, Experience in penetration testing, Experience in technical audit, Experience in software development security, Familiarity with ICS/OT cybersecurity, Background in safety-critical environments, Background in regulated environments
What You'll Do.
Manage information systems governance
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
Maintain Information Security Management System
Define and coordinate Part-IS regulation activities
Drive internal and external audits
Monitor emerging regulations and standards
Ensure relationship with cyber stakeholders
Define security policies and procedures
Ensure accreditation activities on networks
Execute annual security awareness plan
Manage information security risks
Perform risk assessment for sites
Oversee implementation of security controls
Ensure secure enablement of new technologies
Ensure compliance with security requirements
Drive supplier cyber risks identification
Support enterprise-wide compliance program
Support external audit/assessment
Ensure threat detection capabilities implemented
Detect and Respond to cyber threats
Support RTX Cyber-Defense Operations
Drive incident response preparedness
Provide expert security guidance
Support special cyber programs
Drive critical vulnerabilities remediation
Champion business resilience
Align DT and OT security strategies
Provide support to DT team
Act as point of contact for compliance programs
Provide expert security guidance to teams
Support business programs and pursuits
Collaborate with local stakeholders
Represent Information Security externally
Monitor regulatory and threat landscape evolution
Mentor junior security professionals
Promote cybersecurity culture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; DT Int’l Operations; RTX Global GRC teams; Cyber stakeholders; Security authorities; Customers; Partners; Engineering teams; Operations teams; Value-Stream Leaders teams; Local stakeholders; External regulators; External customers; External partners
Communication Scope
Stakeholder management; C level communication; Reporting to management
Process & Methodology
Compliance programs, Risk management, Audit readiness, Security awareness plan, Incident response preparedness, Business continuity, Disaster recovery
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-06-05 **Country:** United Kingdom **Location:** Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton **Position Role Type:** Unspecified **Role Overview** We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Information System Security Officer to lead our cyber and regulatory compliance programs across RTX business units for sites located in UK. This role is critical for ensuring the cyber posture of the sites and for establishing the guidelines and actions needed to protect the company's Information Systems against cyber threats, responds to digital compliance risks, and fosters a company-wide culture of cybersecurity. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, oversee multi-site governance and risk management, and ensure alignment between RTX ES Cybersecurity services (including IT and OT) with Business functions to safeguard critical assets, applications, systems, and data. The candidature is expected to follow a hybrid work model, balancing remote and on-site presence based on business needs, key meetings, critical milestones, team collaboration needs, audits or incident response requirements. Remote could be acceptable as far as the candidate can regularly visit the sites. **What will you do** **Governance:** * Ensure the management and local cyber governance of the Information Systems within the sites under ISSO scope. * Ensure adherence to global and regional/local regulatory requirements and applicable frameworks (ISO 27001, ISO27005, NIST SP800-171, Cyber Essentials, CMMC Global etc.). * Maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) or equivalent governance model. * Define, implement, coordinate, manage and monitor activities related to the Part-IS regulation (acting as Aviation Safety ISMS Manager). * Drive internal and external audits, certifications, and compliance readiness across multiple sites. * Continuous monitoring of emerging regulations and standards, ensuring proactive & compliance and risk management. * Ensure relations
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