SSE
OT Security Engineer
Job Location
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Description
SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.
Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change.
About the Role
Base Location: Flexible, however our preference is that you will be based in one of our key Scotland sites, which includes but is not limited to:- Perth, Aberdeen, Inverness.
Salary: £47,600 - £71,600 (depending on skills and experience) + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Flexible First options available
The OT Security Team in SSE Transmission is responsible for the security of the digital systems that keep the lights on; this includes SCADA systems, telecoms networks and substation protection and control. Our work spans:
This role is focused on Security Engineering and the key responsibilities include:
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
About our Business
SSE IT underpins the technology needs of all the different businesses that make up the SSE group. From emerging technologies to data and analytics to cyber security - we power SSE's growth and enable it to generate value, while keeping it secure. As a trusted business partner that helps SSE lead in a low carbon world, we are proud of our service. Working for SSE IT is all about equipping SSE for now and the future.
What's in it for you?
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for ' Inclusion & Diversity at SSE ' to find out more.
Further actions
All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact laura.morrison@sse.com / 01738 341814.
EXTERNAL: Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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Location: Glasgow, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change.
About the Role
Base Location: Flexible, however our preference is that you will be based in one of our key Scotland sites, which includes but is not limited to:- Perth, Aberdeen, Inverness.
Salary: £47,600 - £71,600 (depending on skills and experience) + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Flexible First options available
The OT Security Team in SSE Transmission is responsible for the security of the digital systems that keep the lights on; this includes SCADA systems, telecoms networks and substation protection and control. Our work spans:
- Security Operations where we respond to and investigate security alerts;
- Security Controls where we assure and verify the efficacy of our existing security measures
- Security Engineering where we oversee new and changed digital systems to embed security by design
This role is focused on Security Engineering and the key responsibilities include:
- Support projects in cyber risk management and the identification, specification, design and implementation of appropriate cyber security controls. Communicate security risks and solutions to others through design reviews, factory security testing and site acceptance testing.
- To develop, review and update existing policy and procedures covering cyber security for all OT networks owned or operated by SSEN.
- Research and advocate new technologies, architectures, and international and UK security developments that will support the security requirements for SSEN and its customers.
- Represent OT as a security expert and contribute to discussions and consultations with various teams within SSEN, SSE Telecoms, SSE IT, and others.
- Become skilled in the installation, development, and maintenance, of the security toolset used within SSEN. This includes monitoring tools, log consolidation tools, and network security technologies.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Experience working within an Operational Technology (OT) or Distributed Control System (DCS) environment with a working understanding of the function and criticality of such systems. Experience of transmission specific systems is desired but not essential.
- Experience designing and implementing security controls for OT environments, including knowledge of relevant standards and compromises that may be necessary to balance security with operations.
- Ability to work on own initiative and manage workload with minimal input from others.
- A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering discipline or other related field, is desired.
- Professional security certification, such as a Global Industry Cyber Security Professional Certification (GICSP) or ability to achieve certification within eighteen month, is desired.
About our Business
SSE IT underpins the technology needs of all the different businesses that make up the SSE group. From emerging technologies to data and analytics to cyber security - we power SSE's growth and enable it to generate value, while keeping it secure. As a trusted business partner that helps SSE lead in a low carbon world, we are proud of our service. Working for SSE IT is all about equipping SSE for now and the future.
What's in it for you?
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for ' Inclusion & Diversity at SSE ' to find out more.
Further actions
All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact laura.morrison@sse.com / 01738 341814.
EXTERNAL: Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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#LI-Hybrid
#LI-TRM
Location: Glasgow, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
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