Senior Cyber Security Engineer

SYSTRA; Reading, Greater London, Manchester, Birmingham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. This role includes delivering effective cyber security solutions, supporting strategy development, and maintaining client relationships in the rail and infrastructure sector. Candidates should possess a degree in Cybersecurity or a related field, and experience in OT cyber security and risk management is essential. This position offers a chance to contribute to vital infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with cyber security standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in OT cyber security and cyber security risk management.
• Ability to manage cyber security strategy and governance.
• Experience in producing Cyber Security Requirements and Assurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cyber security solutions for rail & infrastructure clients.
• Support strategy definition and maintain working relationships with clients.
• Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards.

Skills

OT cyber security

Cyber security risk management

Threat Identification

Cyber Security Audits

Communication

Education

BSc in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or similar

Job description

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.

For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Context

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our growing our Cyber Security team under the Systems Engineering practice. This position will suit a committed and ambitious professional who can demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills combined with commercial awareness and the ability to play their part in growing a dynamic high-performance team.

Missions/Main Duties

• Supporting the Lead Cyber Security Engineer you will deliver cyber security solutions, to our rail & infrastructure clients, on projects from Concept phase up to Operation and Maintenance Phase, managing the cyber security governance and lifecycle activities and actively contribute to the creation of relevant evidence.
• Supporting the Lead Cybersecurity Engineer in cybersecurity strategy definition.
• Maintain good working relationships with clients and ensure that their requirements are being fulfilled by the business.
• Be able to adapt to design challenges and find workable solutions that take into account quality, cost and other disciplines.
• Ensure that all relevant cybersecurity standards are being met throughout the cybersecurity process and liaise with the other disciplines teams and the lead cybersecurity engineer if any issues are identified.
• Assist in the Management of Cybersecurity schedules and deliverables.
• Attend standards briefings run by the Lead Cybersecurity Engineer and assist if required.
• Liaise with clients and ensure their requirements are effectively communicated to the team.
• Review technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tenders.
• Effective and clear communication to project related correspondence

Profile/Skills

• BSc in Cybersecurity, BSc in Computer Science, BSc in Computer Science Engineering or similar
• Experience in OT cyber security and cyber security risk management
• Ability to independently define and manage cyber security strategy/planning and establish the OT cyber security governance
• Experience in Threat Identification and Cyber Security Risk Management (Analysis and Assessment) for complex systems
• Working knowledge with the major OT cyber security standards (including IEC 62443 series)
• Ability to support supply chain management and perform cyber security audits
• Experience in producing Zones and Conduits Partitioning Diagrams, Cyber Security Requirements definition and cyber security Assurance
• ISO 27005 / NIST 800-82 / NIST 800-53 Knowledge
• NIS / NIS2 knowledge
• Railway industry experience and TS 50701 Knowledge
• Understanding of Railway frameworks (e.g. EN 50126 / 9 or IEC 62278 and IEC 62425) and/or System engineering standards (e.g. ISO 15288, 12207, ..)