NIS/OT Cyber Security Lead for Water Utilities (Hybrid)

Project Global Limited; Snodland; Híbrido; GBP 111.000 - 166.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Project Global Limited in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Programme Manager (NIS / OT – Water Utilities) to lead end-to-end NIS/CAFv4 initiatives. The role sits at client site in Snodland, Kent, with hybrid flexibility and 1-2 days office attendance weekly.

You will coordinate IT/OT convergence, governance, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance, delivering multi-million pound programmes while protecting critical water infrastructure.

Qualificações

• Proven track record leading IT/OT convergence or transformation programmes in regulated utilities or Critical National Infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of UK NIS Regulations and CAF v4 profiles; familiarity with ISA/IEC 62443 is desirable.
• Experience with OT environments: Purdue Model segmentation, SCADA, PLCs, telemetry networks.
• Experience building and managing audit-ready compliance evidence (Master Action Tracker, evidence repositories).
• Experience managing Tier-1 industrial partners, OT vendors, and external assurance auditors (e.g., Siemens, Ovarro).
• Experience driving enterprise cyber maturation including business continuity, supply chain resilience, and cyber culture campaigns.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee end-to-end NIS/CAF v4 portfolio, balancing IT, OT and operations to meet regulatory deadlines.
• Coordinate cross-functional resources in a matrix organisation and resolve conflicts between delivery teams.
• Identify and mitigate regulatory, cyber and operational risks while protecting essential water services.
• Drive transformational change across field teams, engineering, and supply chain to embed secure-by-design practices.
• Manage multi-million-pound budgets; protect ring-fenced AMP8 funding and ensure regulatory spend integrity.
• Communicate IT/OT challenges and benefits clearly to the Executive Sponsor, regulators and site staff.

Conhecimentos

IT/OT convergence

Regulatory compliance

OT architecture

Governance

Vendor management

Cyber maturity

Descrição da vaga

Project Global Limited in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Programme Manager (NIS / OT – Water Utilities) to lead end-to-end NIS/CAFv4 initiatives. The role sits at client site in Snodland, Kent, with hybrid flexibility and 1-2 days office attendance weekly.

You will coordinate IT/OT convergence, governance, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance, delivering multi-million pound programmes while protecting critical water infrastructure.