Lead Cyber Security Architect: NIS-Ready, Secure by Design

Iberdrola SA; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Architect in Glasgow or Edinburgh. This role involves leading the delivery of the Security Architecture Plan and ensuring compliance with NIS regulations. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong experience in cyber risk management and security controls. Benefits include competitive salary, up to 20% bonus, and extensive annual leave. Join a firm committed to a sustainable future and employee development.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Double Match Pension

36 days annual leave

Healthcare benefit options

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Experience in defining and implementing security controls across multiple IT architecture layers.
• Knowledge of enterprise or application architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the Security Architecture Plan.
• Provide leadership over security architecture domains.
• Ensure alignment between security architecture frameworks and business strategy.

Skills

Managing relationships with stakeholders

Information risk assessment

Cyber risk management

Protective security

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Recognised cyber security qualifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM)

Recognised architecture qualifications (e.g. SABSA, TOGAF)

Job description

A leading energy company is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Architect in Glasgow or Edinburgh. This role involves leading the delivery of the Security Architecture Plan and ensuring compliance with NIS regulations. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong experience in cyber risk management and security controls. Benefits include competitive salary, up to 20% bonus, and extensive annual leave. Join a firm committed to a sustainable future and employee development.