Hybrid Cyber Security Control Testing Lead

Thames Water Utilities Limited; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company in the UK seeks a Control Testing Lead - Cyber Security to deliver a robust Cybersecurity Control Testing & Assurance Programme. The role, based in a hybrid environment, requires strong cybersecurity expertise and experience in control testing. Responsibilities include supporting the Cybersecurity Control Testing Framework, executing assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders. A competitive salary up to £78,000 per annum is offered, along with benefits such as 26 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

26 days annual leave

Performance-related pay plan

Generous Pension Scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in performing cybersecurity control assessments.
• Strong understanding of information security principles and control frameworks.
• Ability to explain cybersecurity issues to non-technical audiences.
• Experience working in a regulated environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and improvement of the Cybersecurity Control Testing Framework.
• Execute control testing and ensure accuracy of documentation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather evidence for testing.
• Stay informed on cybersecurity frameworks and industry best practices.

Skills

Cybersecurity control assessments

Information security principles

Communication skills

Independent work

Understanding of Cybersecurity Domains

Education

Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

Job description

A leading water utility company in the UK seeks a Control Testing Lead - Cyber Security to deliver a robust Cybersecurity Control Testing & Assurance Programme. The role, based in a hybrid environment, requires strong cybersecurity expertise and experience in control testing. Responsibilities include supporting the Cybersecurity Control Testing Framework, executing assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders. A competitive salary up to £78,000 per annum is offered, along with benefits such as 26 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.