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Cyber Security Lead
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ 75,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
This permanent role is pivotal in developing, implementing, and managing cybersecurity strategies to protect critical national infrastructure systems, ensuring compliance with key regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, implementation, and upkeep of the OT Cybersecurity Management System and policies to OG86 and IEC(phone number removed)-1 compliance.
Conduct risk assessments and threat modeling for OT environments in accordance with IEC(phone number removed)-2.
Manage NIS compliance for OT Networks and produce the NIS annual report.
Collaborate withOT Engineers to manage security controls for ICS, SCADA, and other OT systems.
Oversee incident response and recovery procedures for OT-related cyber events reported by 24/7 OT SOC.
Develop and deliver OT cybersecurity awareness and training programs.
Monitor and report on OT cybersecurity posture and KPIs to senior leadership.
Represent OT Cybersecurity in the Refinery change control process.
Job Requirements:
A bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Relevant certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, CISM, or ISA/IEC 62443 are preferred.
Significant experience working in cybersecurity or operational technology (OT) environments within critical national infrastructure (CNI) sectors such as power, oil & gas, transportation.
Strong understanding of industrial control systems (ICS) and communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC, and DNP3.
Proven experience with OT network architecture, including network segmentation, firewalls, and secure remote access.
Practical knowledge of key regulatory and compliance frameworks, including COMAH, NIS, HSE OG86, and ISO/IEC 62443.
Key Competencies:
Strategic thinking and leadership
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure in high-risk environments
Ability to manage OT Cybersecurity projects
Collaborative mindset across multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience:
Experience in oil & gas, energy, utilities, or manufacturing sectors.
Hands-on experience with OT security tools (e.g., Claroty, Dragos).
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