Strategic Cyber Security Lead — Water Sector

Northrop Grumman; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Technical Specialist in the City of Westminster, UK, to engage with water companies and assess cyber security risks in light of evolving legislation. The candidate should have a strong background in cyber security, be proficient in risk assessment, and possess excellent communication skills. Experience in the water sector or regulatory body is beneficial, but not essential. This role plays a key part in shaping the organization's approach to cyber resilience and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting or reviewing risk assessments.
• Solid understanding of the current cyber security landscape.
• Ability to assess detailed technical proposals and strategic implications.

Responsibilities

• Assess the impact of proposed cyber security legislation.
• Engage with Defra and track relevant legislation.
• Deliver risk assessments and manage cyber security risks.

Skills

Relevant cyber security experience

Knowledge of cyber security frameworks

Excellent communication skills

Experience with stakeholder relations

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

CISSP, CISM, or GICSP (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading security firm is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Technical Specialist in the City of Westminster, UK, to engage with water companies and assess cyber security risks in light of evolving legislation. The candidate should have a strong background in cyber security, be proficient in risk assessment, and possess excellent communication skills. Experience in the water sector or regulatory body is beneficial, but not essential. This role plays a key part in shaping the organization's approach to cyber resilience and compliance.