OT Security Risk Manager - Warwick

Job Title: OT Security Risk Manager

Location: Hybrid/Warwick - 2 days in office per week

Contract Details: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 annually

About Our Client:

Our client, a prominent player in the Utilities sector, is dedicated to facilitating safe, dependable, and efficient energy connections. They uphold a steadfast commitment to operational excellence, ensuring the seamless functioning of their energy network to deliver high-quality service to their customers.

Responsibilities:

As the OT Security Risk Manager, you will lead the Security Risk Team, responsible for evaluating cyber and physical risks and providing data-driven insights to guide strategic decision-making. Focusing on Operational Technology (OT) and its associated IT ecosystems, including control centres, Optel Network & Services, critical data centres, and substations, you will develop an overarching cyber risk management strategy and establish a cohesive framework.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Crafting and implementing the company's OT Cyber Risk Framework
• Establishing uniform protocols for identifying, documenting, and addressing OT Cyber Security risks company-wide
• Engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders to align on the organisation's Cyber Risk Framework
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to devise customised risk management solutions tailored to specific cyber challenges
• Supervising a team of specialists in Operational Technology Cyber risk management
• Delivering comprehensive reports on risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and investment priorities

Essential Skills, Qualifications, Experience:

• Proven track record in applying risk assessment methodologies such as NIST 800-30, ISO27005, IEC 62443, FAIR
• Familiarity with industry best practises and security control frameworks including NIST 800 53, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, NIST CSF, NCSC CAF
• Experience implementing security risk management frameworks such as NIST 800-39, 800-37
• Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to senior stakeholders
• Basic understanding of ICS/SCADA frameworks like the IEC 62443 framework

Desirable Skills, Qualifications, Experience:

• Knowledge of UK Network & Information Systems (NIS) Regulations
• Previous involvement in Cyber Security initiatives
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Prior experience in risk management within an Operational Technology environment
• Leadership and team management experience, preferably in critical infrastructure settings
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and SharePoint
• Familiarity with Power BI and Visio
• Relevant Information Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

Technologies:

• Cyber Security
• Risk Management
• Cyber Risk
• NIS Regulations
• Client Engagement
• Team Leadership (Direct supervision of 6 staff, oversight of 10-20)
• Continuous Improvement
• Centralised Security
• Governance Meetings
• Control Centres
• Critical Data Centres
• Substations
• Optel Network and Services

How to Apply:

If you possess a strong background in Risk Management and are committed to safeguarding critical systems in the Utilities sector, we invite you to apply. Please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant expertise and qualifications.

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KEYWORDS:
Cyber Security/Cyber Sec/Risk Management/Risk/Cyber Risk/NIS Regulations/Network and Information Systems Regulations/Client Liaison/Team Lead/Continuous Improvement/Central Security/Governance Meetings/Control Centres/Critical