OT Security Specialist

2 weeks ago

Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom SSE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced OT Security Specialist to join our team at SSE Transmission. As an OT Security Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our operational technology systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct security assessments on operational technology devices and develop robust hardening configurations and processes.
  • Ensure operational technology system configurations adhere to security standards and verify vendor compliance with SSE security protocols.
  • Execute project tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of security processes and procedures, while critically evaluating and recommending improvements to existing practices.
  • Actively collaborate with OT Field Engineers and broader OT teams to support research and testing for both existing and new devices and systems.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in OT/IT cybersecurity.
  • Minimum qualification of HND in a relevant engineering or computing discipline, with a professional security management certification, preferably with an OT focus, such as Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) or equivalent credentials.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the key differences between OT and IT, and the unique challenges of implementing cybersecurity solutions in a substation operational technology environment.
  • Strong knowledge of network protocols and the security characteristics and operations of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Above all, an inquisitive mind with a passion for continuous learning and problem-solving.
About SSE Transmission

SSE Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSE Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining, and operating a network for net zero.

What's in it for you?

An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE.

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