Cyber Security & Information Assurance Lead

EDF Energy; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in Gloucester seeks a Cyber Security & Information Assurance Branch Manager to protect critical infrastructure. The role involves managing a skilled team, developing cyber strategies, and collaborating with government regulators. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent experience, strong leadership skills, and relevant certifications like CISSP. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a rich benefits package in a mission-driven environment.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Potential for annual bonus

Market-leading pension scheme

Customisable benefits like electric vehicle leasing and gym discounts

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead teams and develop talent in a high-performance culture.
• Understanding of cyber security frameworks (ISO27001, HMG SPF) and risk methodologies.
• Ability to influence outcomes at senior levels while balancing business needs with security imperatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage and inspire the Cyber Security & Information Assurance team.
• Define and implement cyber and information security strategies.
• Oversee compliance, audit, and incident management processes.

Skills

Leadership Strengths

Technical Expertise

Strategic Thinking

Collaboration

Education

Degree-level education or equivalent experience

Certifications such as CISSP and/or CISM

Job description

A leading energy provider in Gloucester seeks a Cyber Security & Information Assurance Branch Manager to protect critical infrastructure. The role involves managing a skilled team, developing cyber strategies, and collaborating with government regulators. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent experience, strong leadership skills, and relevant certifications like CISSP. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a rich benefits package in a mission-driven environment.