Technical Assurance LeadContract | 12 months initialLocation: Reading - 2 days per week onsiteRate: £500-£600 per day Outside IR35Clearance: Active SC or DV ClearanceI''m currently recruiting for a Technical Assurance Lead to join a specialist UK cyber and digital consultancy supporting a major international defence equipment programme.You''ll play a key role in developing the client''s Digital Assurance capability, setting the assurance strategy for the programme and establishing a strategic technical baseline across a complex, high-assurance defence environment.Key Responsibilities: Develop and mature the client''s Digital Assurance capabilityDevelop and implement the programme''s assurance strategy and assurance planLead assurance activities across complex programme capabilitiesProvide technical assurance at formal design reviews and test eventsProvide robust professional feedback on technical designs and programme deliverablesProduce strategic assurance documentation and establish the technical baselineSupport the client in continually improving its digital assurance posture Required Experience: Demonstrable experience developing assurance strategies and plans within a defence or CNI environmentStrong experience leading assurance activities across complex programmesExperience working across technical design reviews, testing and assurance activitiesStrong technical writing skills with experience producing strategic assurance and baseline documentationStrong understanding ..... full job details .....