Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Plus Excellent Benefits
Location: London, North Greenwich and remote working (On average 50% time at office location)
UK Sponsorship available, although candidates are responsible for their own application fees.
You will influence the lives of millions At TfL, we operate one of the busiest metro systems in the world, with 5 million people using the underground daily. Join us, and you will be amongst the leading engineers, architects and consultants responsible for making TfL world famous. TfL remains a key part of the Capital's success.
TfL's cyber security professionals play a critical role in protecting services and online systems, safeguarding our customers as they travel across the capital's network. Our cyber security advisors provide specialist support to the organisation, influencing top-level strategy through to architectural designs to protect TfL assets and reduce the likelihood and impact of a cyber security incident.
Your role: Provide specialist Industrial Control Systems/Operational Technology (ICS/OT) cyber security advice and guidance, supporting the organisation to align with policies, standards and good practice. The ability to build relationships and manage multiple stakeholders is essential. We're looking for a great communicator, able to make the complex understandable for a wide range of stakeholders.
As a senior cyber security advisor, you will ideally have: Relevant skills and experience in cyber security using best practices (e.g., ISO27001, NIST Cyber Security Framework, NIS Regulations) or experience in Infrastructure (IT/OT) or Cloud environments with cyber security responsibilities. Your advisory experience will enable you to work collaboratively with stakeholders to build or procure secure systems that minimise TfL's cyber risk exposure and meet regulatory obligations (e.g. NIS Regulations).
Key Accountabilities:- Provide consultation, advice and guidance to First Line cyber security risk owners and to Second Line Cyber Security team.
- Consult and advise on secure design, build, implementation, testing and delivery of systems.
- Consult and advise stakeholders in assessing, understanding and managing cyber security risks.
- Consult, advise and develop incident response capability.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of cyber security standards and guidance.
- Prepare, present and support reports on the current status of cyber security assurance.
- Sponsor, facilitate, support and implement cyber security capabilities.
- Chair and contribute to technology and cyber security governance groups.
- Promote cyber security and contribute to developing a cyber secure culture.
- Provide consultation on the Network and Information Systems (NIS) Regulations.
Knowledge, skills and experience:Knowledge in:- Telecommunications and IP networking.
- Network and computer system architecture, operations and protocols.
- Network infrastructure, system and application architecture and associated cyber security controls.
- Enterprise-level cyber security technologies.
- Information security management concepts.
Skills in:- Analytical thinking and problem identification.
- Effective written and verbal communications.
- Selecting security controls and monitoring effectiveness.
Experience in:- Project delivery and operational lifecycle of Operational Technology systems.
- Time critical, complex and technical environments.
- Creating and reviewing technical engineering designs.
- Creating and reviewing standards, processes and architectural patterns.
- Requirements definition, design and testing.
Desirable Qualifications:- Degree level education or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Qualifications from information security bodies such as GIAC, ISC2, ISACA, ISA, CompTIA.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 24th November 2024 at 23.59
Security Clearance This role requires a minimum of BPSS and CTC security clearance. Continued employment is subject to obtaining and maintaining the required level of clearance.
Excellent Benefits include: - Final salary pension scheme.
- Free travel for you on the TfL network.
- Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel.
- 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays.
- Hybrid working approach.
- Private healthcare discounted scheme (optional).
- Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme.
- Retail, health, leisure and travel offers.
- Discounted Eurostar travel.
Additional Information Please apply supplying your CV preferably in ".docx" format. This document should be A4, in Arial 12 font, and a maximum of 2 pages.
If shortlisted, you may be invited to a Video interview. We reserve the right to close the application window early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to represent the city we serve. Our goal is to make our recruitment as inclusive as possible. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria.
Many of our staff work flexibly. Please talk to us about the flexibility you need. We'll see what we can do.
We understand a confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply if you think you have what it takes even if you feel you don't meet all the criteria.