Cyber Security & Safety Manager – Engineering & Defence Systems

Rolls-Royce is a world-leading industrial technology company delivering power and propulsion solutions across aerospace, marine, and defence sectors. Known for engineering excellence, innovation, and safety, Rolls-Royce plays a vital role in supporting global infrastructure and critical industries. Every employee contributes to maintaining the highest standards of quality, security, and operational integrity.

Role Overview

As a Cyber-Security / Safety Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that cyber-security and functional safety principles are effectively embedded across products, systems, and operations. The role will focus on managing risks, defining security strategies, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety and cyber-security standards throughout the product lifecycle.

This position is ideal for a proactive professional with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and a passion for protecting critical systems in a highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities as Cyber-Security / Safety Manager

• Develop and implement cyber-security and functional safety strategies

• Lead risk assessments, threat analysis, and hazard identification activities

• Define security and safety requirements for systems and products

• Ensure compliance with international standards and regulatory frameworks

• Support product development teams with security and safety guidance

• Conduct audits, reviews, and assurance activities

• Manage incident response and continuous improvement actions

• Provide training and awareness on cyber-security and safety best practices

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

• Proven experience in cyber-security and/or functional safety management

• Knowledge of safety and security standards (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 26262, ISO 27001)

• Strong understanding of risk management methodologies

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Ability to work effectively in a complex, regulated environment

• Professional certifications (preferred)

Working Pattern & Pay

• Competitive salary package (dependent on experience)

• Full-time permanent position

• Flexible or hybrid working options may be available

Perks & Benefits

• Company pension scheme

• Annual leave entitlement

• Training and professional development opportunities

• Performance-related bonus

• Employee wellbeing programmes

• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture

Start Your Career with Rolls-Royce

Join an organisation that values expertise, innovation, and integrity. Rolls-Royce offers long-term career opportunities where your skills can help shape the future of safe and secure technology.

Apply now to become a Cyber-Security / Safety Manager and play a key role in protecting critical systems and infrastructure.