Cyber Security Lead - Glasgow, United Kingdom - SPW ENERGY RETAIL LTD

SPW ENERGY RETAIL LTD

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

19 hours ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

ScottishPower HQ, Glasgow - hybrid working

From £50k + Performance Bonus + Healthcare

Permanent, Full Time

Closing date: 1st September

Joining ScottishPower within our Customer Business as a Cyber Security Lead, you'll be responsible for providing technical knowledge, delivering improved services and enhance the technical capability of the Customer Business Cyber Assurance workstream.

Responsibilities
You'll provide expert security input to the Digital Asset and Application roadmaps, assessing current and target positions. Leading the delivery of large technical projects.

Remediation Actions: Develop and implement effective strategies to mitigate identified risks, ensuring timely and appropriate remediation measures are taken to bolster our cyber defences.
Security Monitoring: Identify and use security tools and technologies to monitor network traffic and system logs actively. Respond to security incidents promptly and effectively to minimize the impact of any breaches.
Incident Response: Be an integral part of our incident response team, assisting in investigating security incidents, identifying the root causes, and suggesting improvements to prevent future occurrences.
Security Awareness: Collaborate with various teams to conduct security awareness training sessions, ensuring all employees are equipped with the knowledge to identify and report potential security threats.
Security Best Practices: Stay uptodate with the latest cyber threats and security trends, advising the organization on best practices and implementing proactive measures to stay ahead of potential risks.

Skills and Requirements

The successful applicant for this role may be required to undergo and obtain a positive outcome from pre-employment screening in accordance with the requirements of British Standard BS7858.

The post holder will be degree educated, with experience of inputting into the IT security strategy of an organisation and preferably hold relevant industry qualifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM and ISO27001).

You'll have:

Indepth knowledge of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, antivirus software, etc.
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or related credentials will be a strong advantage.
Kowledge of specialist security tools and their successful implementation.
Security best practice and understanding of vulnerability and risk management in an environment of mature security posture
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex security concepts to technical and nontechnical stakeholders. You'll have a strong delivery focus, and leadership style particularly focussed on stakeholder management. High levels of integrity and discretion, able to build effective relationships with key stakeholders. Strong influencing and negotiating where appropriate.

Why ScottishPower

ScottishPower is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world's largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy.

With a commitment to generate all of our energy from renewable resources and a drive to create the energy infrastructure of the future, we're at the forefront of the journey to Net Zero and investing over £6m every working day to make this happen.

With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals, in a global organisation.

Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do.

Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve.

It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you'll fit right in.

As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we'll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.

At ScottishPower, we believe it's the little things we do in life that make a big difference.

From helping you look after your family's wellbeing, save for your future, and take personal steps for climate action - our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world - today and tomorrow.

That's why our benefits include: