Graduate Systems & Cyber Engineer - Interconnectors

National Grid Plc; Spalding; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days' annual leave

Competitive pension

Flexible benefits (cycle-to-work, buy–

Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans

Joining bonus £2,000

Completion bonus £2,400

Accommodation allowance up to £200/mo

Relocation and additional leave

Mentoring and development

Permanent role on completion

Job summary

National Grid Ventures Interconnectors is seeking a Graduate Systems and Cyber candidate to join the UJV Operations team. The role focuses on security, resilience and compliance of critical systems and networks across interconnectors.

You will work with OT and cyber teams to ensure site systems are secure and compliant with regulatory requirements, while gaining hands-on experience in asset lifecycle management and reporting.

Qualifications

• An interest in cyber security, technology, engineering, or operational systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of systems, networks and cyber assets across the Interconnector portfolio, working with OT, cyber security and engineering teams to support critical infrastructure operations.
• Assist with maintaining asset records, documentation and compliance activities, while supporting the implementation of cyber security policies, standards and best practices.
• Contribute to reporting, audits and continuous improvement initiatives, and assist with maintenance planning, outages and system upgrades.
• Collaborate with suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders to support operational activities.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to build the skills required for a future specialist role.

Skills

Interest in cyber security

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

2:2 in Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics

Job description

National Grid Ventures Interconnectors is seeking a Graduate Systems and Cyber candidate to join the UJV Operations team. The role focuses on security, resilience and compliance of critical systems and networks across interconnectors.

You will work with OT and cyber teams to ensure site systems are secure and compliant with regulatory requirements, while gaining hands-on experience in asset lifecycle management and reporting.