Defence Security and Resilience - Function and Profession Lead

Defence Security and Resilience - Function and Profession Lead - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Defence Security and Resilience - Function and Profession Lead Ministry of Defence Apply before 11:55 pm on Tuesday 27th October 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 485339 Salary £46,040 London locations may attract an allowance of £3,300 per annum. A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade Senior Executive Officer Contract type Permanent Business area MOD - Department of State - DOS Type of role Governance Policy Risk Management Security Strategy Other Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Ministry of Defence (MOD) Main Building, London About the job Job summary In Defence Security and Resilience (DSR) we play a critical role ensuring that Defence is secure and resilient now and in the future. We protect what matters most; our people, our assets, and our information both in the UK and around the world, so that Defence can deliver its most critical outputs safely and with confidence. Working across Defence, our key role is to stay ahead of the threats and challenges we face. We provide clear direction and practical guidance to support the Defence enterprise to counter threats and risks and build resilience, drawing on the priorities set out in the National Security Risk Assessment. In addition, we lead the Security Function, working on behalf of the Defence Chief Security Officer, who serves as the Head of Profession for Security bringing expertise, consistency, and expert leadership to ev