Strategic Lead Cyber Security Architect

Iberdrola Energie Deutschland GmbH; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Architect in Glasgow or Edinburgh, offering a salary of circa £85,000 plus up to 20% bonus and extensive benefits. This role involves leading security architecture initiatives and ensuring compliance with NIS regulations. The candidate should have strong experience in relationship management, risk assessment, and a background in cyber security qualifications. Joining this progressive organisation allows you to contribute to significant investment in renewable energy projects.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

Double match pension contributions

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to analyse problems, identify core issues, and recommend solutions.
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture, infrastructure, or application architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the Security Architecture Plan and associated roadmaps.
• Ensure alignment between security architecture frameworks and overall business strategy.
• Drive the adoption of secure designs, patterns, and best practices.

Skills

Relationship management

Information risk assessment

Protective security

Cyber risk management

Team management

Education

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

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

Job description

A leading utility company is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Architect in Glasgow or Edinburgh, offering a salary of circa £85,000 plus up to 20% bonus and extensive benefits. This role involves leading security architecture initiatives and ensuring compliance with NIS regulations. The candidate should have strong experience in relationship management, risk assessment, and a background in cyber security qualifications. Joining this progressive organisation allows you to contribute to significant investment in renewable energy projects.