Cyber Security Information Assurance Lead (Pre Ops)

HPC Jobs Service; Bridgwater; In loco; GBP 60.000 - 74.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Electric vehicle leasing

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

EDF's Cyber Security Information Assurance Lead (Pre Ops) will drive operational cyber security arrangements for the Hinkley Point C project. This on-site role is based in Bridgwater, with regular travel to Bristol and Gloucester and requires leadership of teams to protect critical infrastructure.

The role involves shaping security controls, managing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance in a national importance project. Residency in the UK and SC clearance are required.

Competenze

• Experience leading people and processes in a regulated environment.
• Proven ability to develop and implement operational cyber security arrangements.
• Strong cyber security risk management experience in complex operational environments.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive cyber security outcomes.
• Must meet UK Security Clearance requirements.
• Able to work independently and prioritise effectively.

Mansioni

• Lead development and implementation of operational cyber security arrangements for Hinkley Point C.
• Establish security controls, standards and processes for transition to operations.
• Manage cyber security risks and mitigation strategies.
• Provide leadership and oversight for cyber security activities across the site.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support readiness and regulatory compliance.
• Protect critical operational and industrial control systems and drive continuous improvement.

Conoscenze

Leadership experience

Regulated environment

Cyber security risk management

Stakeholder influence

Security Clearance readiness

Independent work

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Description

Job Description

Ready to shape the cyber security foundations of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects? Do you want to lead the development of operational cyber security arrangements that will protect critical national infrastructure while building a safer, more secure energy future? At EDF, Success is Personal. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact while developing your career in a role of national importance.

The Opportunity

As the Cyber Security Information Assurance Lead (Pre Ops), you'll play a key role in preparing Hinkley Point C for safe and secure operations. You'll lead the development of cyber security arrangements, capabilities and procedures that protect critical operational systems while ensuring compliance with nuclear industry regulations and security standards.

You’ll earn a salary starting from £66,866 per annum and benefit from an annual bonus opportunity. This onsite role is based at #HinkleyPointC in #Bridgwater, with regular travel to our offices in #Bristol and #Gloucester.

Working at the heart of a major nuclear new build project, you'll act as the intelligent customer for operational cyber security matters and help drive our journey towards An Electric Britain. You'll influence strategy, support operational readiness and help create the secure environment needed for the long-term success of one of the UK's newest power stations.

Who You Are

We're looking for an experienced cyber security information assurance lead who thrives in a regulated environment and can confidently lead both people and processes. You'll combine strong technical understanding with excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to managing risk.

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Previous leadership and supervisory experience managing people and processes
• Experience working within a regulated environment, with nuclear industry experience desirable
• Proven experience developing and implementing operational cyber security arrangements
• Strong cyber security risk management experience within complex operational environments
• Excellent self-management and self-motivation skills, with the ability to work independently and prioritise effectively
• Experience influencing stakeholders and driving cyber security outcomes across multiple teams
• Operational technology (OT) experience desirable
• Ability to meet Security Clearance requirements

To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Clearance (SC), which will ordinarily require you to have been resident in the UK for the last five years.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading the development and implementation of operational cyber security arrangements for Hinkley Point C
• Establishing security controls, standards and processes to support the station's transition into operations
• Managing cyber security risks and ensuring effective mitigation strategies are in place
• Providing leadership, guidance and oversight for cyber security activities across the site
• Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to support operational readiness and regulatory compliance
• Supporting the protection of critical operational and industrial control systems
• Driving continuous improvement in cyber security capability, governance and culture

Pay, Benefits and Culture

Alongside a salary starting from £66,866 per annum, depending on experience and a market-leading pension scheme, you'll have access to a range of benefits including an annual bonus opportunity, electric vehicle leasing, private healthcare options, life assurance and discounts on everyday spending.

At EDF, we believe there are many ways to succeed. Success is Personal means recognising that everyone's journey is different. We'll support you with the opportunities, flexibility and development you need to build a career that's right for you.

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we'll be happy to support you.

Join us and help shape the future of low-carbon energy.

Closing date for applications is Friday 6th November 2026

#SuccessIsPersonal #EDFcareers #LI-Onsite #DestinationNuclear

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Additional Information

Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transition towards An Electric Britain.