Principal Secure by Design Consultant - SBD

  • Frontier Resourcing
  • Almondsbury, Gloucestershire
  • Feb 06, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Overview

Principal Secure by Design Consultant

Location: Bristol - 2/3 days a week on site

Clearance: Active SC Clearance (DV highly desirable)

IR35 status: Outside

Duration: 6 Month contract (rolling)

Frontier Resourcing are keen to speak with Senior Secure by Design (SBD) consultants, to lead on SBD activity on MoD projects based in Bristol. This is a senior position, playing a lead role in ensuring SBD Compliance and Protocols across MoD Projects.

Role
  • Lead each project and programme with Secure by Design
  • Identify security risks, constraints, and dependencies, and translate these into clear, prioritised recommendations.
  • Facilitate threat modelling and risk workshops with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Define pragmatic security control expectations aligned to service risk and context.
  • Produce concise written outputs that support decision making and assurance.
  • Coach delivery teams to embed secure ways of working without impeding delivery pace.
  • Support governance and assurance activities by articulating risk, mitigation, and residual exposure.
Experience
  • Strong experience embedding security into digital delivery
  • Deep understanding of SBD and risk-based security principals
  • Have operated at Lead/Head-of level on SBD activities
  • Stakeholder management - ability to influence stakeholders and delivery teams

Please apply with latest CV for Immediate review.