Cyber Risk Lead, £540 per day outside IR35
Cyber Risk Lead , £540 per day outside IR35
12 months initially, London & Remote Working
Bench IT require an experienced Cyber Risk Lead to join a global organisation starting ASAP. The successful resource will assist to implement and manage the Cyber Risk Methodology as well as ensure the Cyber Security Policies, Frameworks, Rules, and Methodologies are adequately designed and socialised with the Business.
Responsibilities
- The Cyber Risk Lead will play a pivotal role in managing and mitigating cyber risks.
- Maintaining the risk register, performing detailed risk assessments, and overseeing the development and implementation of risk treatment plans.
- Supporting the Head of Governance, Risk, and Assurance in all aspects of OT risk management and governance, contributing to the broader Cyber Risk function.
- Assist as part of the security transformation programme to reduce risk, achieve compliance with NIS regulations, and deliver a cyber resilient business.
- Develop and implement robust cyber governance frameworks to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- proactive approach to identifying and addressing cyber risks, fostering a culture of security awareness, and ensuring that the customers cyber risk strategies are effectively communicated and understood across the organisation.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders, including control owners, risk owners, and external regulators, to ensure that the customers cyber security posture is continuously improved and maintained at a high standard.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in developing and leading Cyber Security Risk Management and Governance in an organisation of similar scope and scale to the end customer, with previous Security Management experience in a global organisation preferred.
- Knowledge and experience of Cyber Security as evidenced by relevant industry qualifications (eg GICSP, CISSP, CISM)
- Knowledge of risk assessing cyber security risks
- Experience writing Cyber Policies
- Awareness of key legislation and regulation impacting the delivery of IT and OT Cyber Security in an energy utility.
- Ability to maintain and update the risk register, ensuring all risks are accurately documented and tracked.
- Expertise in conducting comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Skills in developing and managing risk treatment plans to mitigate identified risks in line with customers risk tolerance.
- Proficiency in preparing and presenting risk reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
- Capability to support activities related to NIS compliance, including regular assessments and reporting.
- Competence in developing and implementing cyber governance frameworks to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and best practices.
Cyber Risk Lead , £540 per day outside IR35
12 months initially, London & Remote Working