Job Description:Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Defense Security and Compliance Manager (f/m) to join our Corporate Secretary Department based in Marignane, France.As the Defense Security and Compliance Manager, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the secure management of sensitive equipmen
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Job Description:

Job Description:

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Defense Security and Compliance Manager (f/m) to join our Corporate Secretary Department based in Marignane, France.

As the Defense Security and Compliance Manager, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the secure management of sensitive equipment, classified information, and personnel within our critical defense activities. 

This role is essential for maintaining strict regulatory compliance, developing robust security protocols, and serving as a primary liaison for both national and international defense security programs.

Your working environment:

Major economic hub with Marseille-Provence Airport, Marignane is a dynamic city in the southeast of France. It is located near the cities of Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, which host a rich cultural and tourist offer. Close to the beaches of the Côte Bleue, it offers many options for water sports activities.

How we care for you:
  • Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.

  • Work / Life Balance:  Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.

  • Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.

  • Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects  with unlimited access to &43;10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly.    Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

Defense Equipment & Information Security:

  • Manage the transfers and ensure ISC-compliant inventory of ACSSI and CRYPTO equipment, crucial for defense operations.

  • Oversee national and international sensitive transports, directly supporting defense logistics.

  • Conduct annual inventory tracking and specialized storage visits for defense assets.

  • Manage changes to lock combinations and coordinate vault replacements for secure defense facilities.

Defense Authorization & Compliance:

  • Handle security clearances for personnel involved in defense programs, addressing any concerns or &34;red flags.&34;

  • Manage and oversee &34;DIFFUSION RESTREINTE&34; authorizations for sensitive defense information.

  • Oversee and manage restricted authorizations for critical defense programs under OCCAR, EU, and NATO frameworks.

  • Serve as the primary national and international military program security liaison/correspondent.

  • Ensure rigorous regulatory maintenance of defense-related documentation and procedures, including MyCES procedures.

  • Monitor evolving defense security regulations, providing timely internal updates to staff.

  • Act as the primary contact for internal control plan audits specific to defense activities.

Defense Security Training & Awareness:

  • Manage specialized Crypto training programs for defense personnel.

  • Develop and conduct comprehensive National Security Sensitization Programs and Awareness Briefings tailored to the defense context.

  • Operational Excellence in Defense Security:

  • Develop and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) specifically for defense security activities.

  • Conduct Gemba walks in defense security zones to ensure compliance and identify improvements.

Your profile:

Defense Security & Regulatory Mastery

  • Demonstrated comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of the site&39;s military activities and defense operations.

  • Expert understanding of relevant national security regulations (e.g., IGI 1300, IGI 6600) and critical international defense frameworks (NATO, OCCAR, European directives/standards).

  • Superior understanding of defense-specific security standards and protocols.

Leadership & Interpersonal:

  • Proven track record of successfully leading and motivating teams, developing strategic initiatives, and rigorously monitoring project execution and action plans within a defense or highly regulated environment.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering effective collaboration with military and civilian stakeholders.

Language Proficiency:

  • Fluency in both written and spoken French is essential.

  • Fluency in both written and spoken English is essential.

Eligibility:

  • French nationality is mandatory.

  • Applicants must qualify for a personal security clearance

Not a 100 match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

Watch our video to get an overview of the Marignane site:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v&61;ndrf44kIVUI

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Helicopters SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe G13

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Physical Security

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom&64;airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Company Details
Airbus
1855 Innovation Blvd.
Wichita, Kansas 67208-2522 USA
www.airbus.com/
1877 Open Jobs Available
Airbus is an international reference in the aerospace sector. We design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, helicopters, military transports, satellites and launch vehicles, as well as providing data services, navigation, secure...

Benefits:
We promote an atmosphere that encourages personal and professional development. We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefit package and a great working environment.

Supported Manufacturers:
Airbus

Supported Models:
A220, A320, A330, A350 WXB, A380
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Job Info
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Airbus
1855 Innovation Blvd.
Wichita, Kansas 67208-2522 USA
www.airbus.com/
1877 Open Jobs Available
Airbus is an international reference in the aerospace sector. We design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, helicopters, military transports, satellites and launch vehicles, as well as providing data services, navigation, secure...

Benefits:
We promote an atmosphere that encourages personal and professional development. We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefit package and a great working environment.

Supported Manufacturers:
Airbus

Supported Models:
A220, A320, A330, A350 WXB, A380

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