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Secuity Operations Lead
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Security Operations Lead - 12 Month Contract
Our client, Scottish Power, are looking for a Security Operations Lead for an initial 12-month contract role, which will likely extend further.
This role is based at the client offices in Glasgow, working hybrid, 3 days in the office.
About the Role
SP Energy Networks (SPEN) has kicked off an ambitious security transformation programme to transparently reduce risk, achieve compliance with NIS regulations, and deliver a cyber resilient business. The Security Operations Lead will be essential in achieving our goals.
The Security Operations Lead will be a subject matter expert on security incident detection and response. They will drive continuous improvement across the outsourced SOC and in-house SOC teams of analysts and engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Security Operations Manager in the running of BAU activities
- Implement and maintain 3rd line security incident / event management, escalation, and technical response process and investigate suspected and actual incidents / events. Acting as a key escalation point in the team to the relevant team/individual
- Design, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security measures for the protection of the information systems and networks
- Identify and feedback any potential improvements from a cyber perspective to OT systems and infrastructure
- Ensuring incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation, and monitoring
- Ensuring compliance to policy, process, and procedure adherence and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives
- Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Security Operations Framework
- Review policies and highlight the challenges in managing SLAs
- Ensuring daily management, administration & maintenance of security technology to achieve operational effectiveness
- Ensure the orchestration and integration of security services and platforms to maximize its usage and coverage
- The role will be integrated into an active and ambitious global cybersecurity function, contributing to SPEN's cybersecurity purpose of delivering cyber resilient OT and IT, to enable a safe and reliable electricity supply to customers
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- Skills and experience in understanding at a technical level security operations.
- Awareness of key legislation and regulation impacting IT/OT General Control requirements in an energy utility.
- Experience in working within a SOC.
- Record of academic achievement, including some form of recognized qualification from further education, such as a degree or diploma.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Must be a proven team player to work, promote, and consolidate efficient team working relationships.
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