Hybrid NIS Programme Manager: OT Cyber Security in Water

Gazelle Global Consulting Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gazelle Global Consulting Limited is seeking an NIS Programme Manager to lead an enterprise-wide Network and Information Systems programme within the UK water sector, combining OT cyber security, regulatory compliance and critical infrastructure transformation.

The role is a 6-month contract based in Snodland, Kent, with a Hybrid pattern (1-2 days in the office). You will oversee IT, OT Engineering and Operations workstreams and drive compliance with UK NIS Regulations and CAF v4.

Responsibilities

• Manage a blended portfolio of capital projects and operational cyber initiatives.
• Oversee site modernisations, PLC replacements and network segmentation.
• Drive compliance with NIS CAF v4 and DWI regulatory requirements.
• Manage programme budgets, AMP8 funding and financial controls.
• Coordinate IT, OT Engineering, Operations and field deployment teams.
• Mitigate cyber, regulatory and operational risks across live environments.
• Strengthen business continuity, supply chain resilience and cyber security governance.
• Maintain evidence repositories, Master Action Trackers and regulatory reporting.
• Manage industrial vendors, external assurance partners and senior stakeholders.

Skills

IT/OT transformation leadership

NIS Regulations knowledge

Purdue Model segmentation

IEC 62443 familiarity

Regulatory risk management

Vendor management

Job description

Gazelle Global Consulting Limited is seeking an NIS Programme Manager to lead an enterprise-wide Network and Information Systems programme within the UK water sector, combining OT cyber security, regulatory compliance and critical infrastructure transformation.

The role is a 6-month contract based in Snodland, Kent, with a Hybrid pattern (1-2 days in the office). You will oversee IT, OT Engineering and Operations workstreams and drive compliance with UK NIS Regulations and CAF v4.