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Senior Security Adviser MSHQ
Job Summary
Recruiting Service
Joint
SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN
CSOC_7726_Senior_Security_Adviser_MSHQ
NATO Rank(s)
OF-6 - Cdre - Brig - Air Cdre
UK Rank(s)
Commodore, Brigadier, Air Commodore
Closing date
01/03/2026 23:55
Anticipated start date
April 2026
Engagement type
FTRS - Limited Commitment
Commitment length
36 months
Post Owner Email
MSHQ-CentralPillar@mod.gov.uk
Open to personnel from
Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Marines
Branch/Trade/Profession
Any
Specialisation
Any
Location
London
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Job Description
Subject to formal establishment, a vacancy will arise for a OF6 to serve as Senior Security Adviser MSHQ at Main Building on Full Time Reserve Service (FTRS) Limited Commitment (LC) Terms and Conditions of Service (TaCoS), with an initial proposed start date of April 2026 for 36 Months.
The Military Strategic Headquarters (MSHQ) Senior Security Advisor (SSyA), the MSHQ SSyA is the senior security specialist within the Military Command, working across the Defence security community (Defence Security and Resilience (DSR), Cyber Defence and Risk (CyDR) and Defence Intelligence (DI). It is the subject matter expert within the MSHQ, functionally coordinating the delivery of security as a capability across the HQ and within the Military Commands. The SSyA works alongside the SSyA in each of the other three Defence Areas in the Reformed Defence Operating Model: Department of State, National Armaments Director Group and Defence Nuclear Enterprise. This is an exciting opportunity…
