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Systems Engineer - Product Security (Edgewing) in Hook

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Job Description\n Join Our Team as a Systems Engineer - Product Security (Edgewing)\n \n

Location: Reading area. This role can be contracted to any BAE Systems AIR site, but you'll start with our Edgewing JV in Reading. We understand that relocation can be a big step, so a financial support package may be available based on certain criteria. While we anticipate a need for mostly on-site work, we’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements—just ask your recruiter!

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Salary: Starting at £59,490+ (Dependent on Experience)

\n \n Who We Are\n

At BAE Systems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re joining a mission. As a valued member of our global network, your unique skills and perspectives will help us pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Together, we’ll deliver advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions that shape a safer future for everyone.

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From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, your career at BAE Systems has no limits!

\n \n Role Description\n

As a Product Security Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that security requirements are seamlessly integrated into the design, development, validation, and maintenance of GCAP products and systems. You’ll provide domain expertise to assess risks, develop technical security controls, generate evidence for certification, and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. This hands-on, technical role is deeply embedded in engineering and digital development activities, supporting evidence for Cybersecurity Airworthiness (DO-326B / ED-202B and related standards).

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  • Apply product security requirements to system and subsystem design, ensuring compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory standards.
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  • Produce and maintain product security engineering artifacts, including risk assessments and security posture statements.
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  • Execute processes defined within the Product Security Management System (PSMS) and propose improvements when gaps are identified.
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  • Support evidence required for Cybersecurity.
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  • Conduct security analyses, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessments within the digital engineering environment.
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  • Support incident investigations and maintain accurate records of product-security-relevant decisions.
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\n \n Essential Skills\n

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  • Experience in product, system, or cyber security engineering industries (Internal BAE Systems training is available for Product Security specialization).
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  • Awareness of secure-by-design principles, threat modeling, risk assessment methodologies, and security control design.
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  • Practical knowledge of security policies, standards, and good practice frameworks in highly regulated industries.
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  • Experience working in model-based or digital engineering environments.
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\n \n The Edgewing Team\n

Joining Edgewing means you’ll have a unique opportunity to help shape our company from the ground up. Together, we’ll set the foundations for to come, influencing how we work and building something world-class. United by a shared purpose, we’re driving what’s next in defense, combining UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defense. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to go beyond, bring their best, and make a lasting impact.

\n \n Why BAE Systems?\n

Here, you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence. You’ll be recognized for your contributions and enjoy rewards tailored to what matters most to you and your family. We support your financial and personal well-being while promoting a balanced lifestyle. In an environment that embraces sustainable working practices, our supportive culture is one where you can truly belong and be proud of the difference you make.

\n \n A Place Where Everyone Can Thrive\n

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to our mission.

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Important Note: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as your , any you may have previously held, and your place of birth can affect your eligibility for certain roles. All applicants must achieve at least the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of Security Vetting, typically necessitating 5 to 10 years of continuous in the UK.

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Closing Date: 3rd April 2026

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We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible!

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Systems Engineer - Product Security (Edgewing) in Hook

Hook RG27, UK
Full time

Published on 04/27/2026

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