Job Description

Job Title: Lead Information Assurance Specialist

Working Pattern: Fulltime

Working location: Indianapolis, IN

Rolls-Royce offers an excellent opportunity for an Information Assurance Specialist to join our Cyber Security, Risk and Compliance team. In this role you will be providing Information Assurance through the application of policy, standards and best practice to support the IT product teams.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the Engineering & Manufacturing category on the prestigious Forbes Top Employers for Engineers list for 2025. This ranking highlights our commitment to innovation, employee development, and fostering a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive.

At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

What you will be doing:

With this attractive opportunity you will also be required to work with other IA specialists to ensure a common approach to cyber security issues is developed and documented.

Key Accountabilities

Lead small teams of Information Security Specialists and provide in-country reporting to other US resident specialistsRun a large global teamEnsure your team has coverage for day-to-day challenges by providing direction, support and leadershipDevelop and define Information Security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedure to an agreed framework (ISO27000 / CMMC)Provide direction, support and approvals to Cyber Security initiatives and projects, providing advice, guidance and approvals for the implementation of cyber security policies and standardsEnsure that compliance evidence is maintained against required regulatory standards such as CMMCSupport the US Defense business and build relationships with US Gov and DiB companies across the USProvide authoritative advice, guidance and approvals for the application and operation of all types of security controls including legislative or regulatory requirementsLead on the benefits of risk management and reduction and promote awareness in conjunction with the Global Security awareness programmesSupport the management of Business, EcoSystem and Vendor relationships within Information Security workspace

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Information Security or Cyber with 8 plus years of experience in Information Security or CyberMasters Degree in Information Security and or Cyber with 6 plus years of experience in Information Security or CyberJD/PhD with 3 years of experience in Information Security or CyberIn lieu of degree, 12 plus years of experience in Information Security or CyberIn order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree or MSc in Information Security or equivalentCISSP/CISM or equivalentExperience in Microsoft AzureResults orientedSelf StarterPrevious experience leading a regional cyber security teamExcellent understanding of regional, regulatory and compliance requirements for our US Defense businessDemonstrable knowledge of information systems practices and applications. Thorough understanding of Rolls-Royce management processes and practical knowledge of the principles of information securityUnderstands cyber security compliance practices and acknowledges the need to maintain and practical and pragmatic approach to standards complianceCommunicates well and has the skill to influence through persuasion in a formal contextExperience / awareness of cloud technologies and capabilities in an enterprise environmentWillingness to promote wider compliance requirements such as Product Safety, Data Privacy and Export Control

What we offer:

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location.  It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement.  As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

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Closing Date: July 4 ,2025

Job CategoryInformation Technology
Job Posting Date20 Jun 2025; 00:06
Pay Range$145,656 - $236,691-Annually

Location:

Indianapolis, IN

Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, employment type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.