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Lead Cyber Security Engineer

2 months ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time
Join our Digital Team, where we are envisioning a future where our technological innovations safeguard our most valuable resources, empowering our customers, communities, and the environment to flourish.

Our mission is to craft a seamless digital experience for our customers by placing them at the core of our operations. As a member of our award-winning team, you will contribute to transforming our organization into a smart, interconnected entity that drives our digital evolution.

As the Lead Cyber Security Engineer, you will take charge of the implementation and upkeep of Cyber Security solutions, controls, and protocols throughout the organization. You will oversee the Security Engineering service and lead a team of engineers to enhance and introduce new capabilities to the organization.

Key Responsibilities as a Lead Cyber Security Engineer
  • Provide leadership and management for a team of Cyber Engineers, focusing on both daily operations and tactical solution development.
  • Design and implement secure asset construction and system fortification capabilities, ensuring robust compliance monitoring for our end-user computing and server environments.
  • Maintain security infrastructure, including Firewalls and Intrusion Detection/Protection systems, both network and host-based.
  • Engage with stakeholders to grasp business needs and formulate cyber security engineering strategies and controls that align with corporate objectives.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive cyber security engineering documentation, policies, and procedures across all domains.
  • Establish long-term controls and processes to manage technical debt within acceptable risk levels.
What You Should Bring to the Role

We aim to assemble a team of exceptional tech professionals with innovative ideas. We seek individuals who will help us re-envision our work processes and methodologies:
  • A genuine digital mindset, open to collaboration, risk-taking, and novel approaches.
  • A strong focus on data and a commitment to excellence.
  • Individuals who think and act differently, not content to be just another cog in the machine.
  • Extensive experience in Security Engineering processes, control design, implementation, and management.
  • Knowledge of various operating systems and security strategies for diverse technology stacks.
  • Hands-on expertise in configuring cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
  • Experience securing large-scale server and endpoint deployments in intricate infrastructure settings.
  • Practical experience with Privileged Access Management tools like CyberArk, Firewalls, Active Directory, and Microsoft Azure, Sentinel & Defender.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in the water utility sector or large, complex infrastructure enterprises.
  • Security engineering-specific training and/or certifications.
  • A degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
What We Offer

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Digital Team. Here’s what we provide:
  • Competitive salary up to £88,000 per annum based on experience.
  • Annual Leave - 26 days of holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus bank holidays).
  • Car Allowance - £5800 per annum.
  • Annual Bonus – On target 15% stretch - 30%.
  • Private Medical Health Care.
  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% - 2x employee contribution.
  • Personal Medical Assessments – Available to all once a year.
  • A comprehensive benefits scheme, including a benefits hub filled with offers and resources to save you money and support your well-being.
About Us

At Thames Water, our mission is clear - to provide essential services that allow our customers, communities, and the planet to thrive.

Water is vital for all living beings. Every day, from individuals to industries, we rely on it to sustain our lives, and we are dedicated to its stewardship.

However, maintaining water supply is becoming increasingly challenging. Extreme weather patterns affect everything from our infrastructure to local ecosystems. We need to ensure that we can support the growing demands of our customers and communities, making every drop count. Are you ready to contribute to this mission?

Working at Thames Water

We understand that our people are the cornerstone of our success. To deliver essential services, we require a diverse range of skills and perspectives throughout our organization.

We strive to attract and retain a culturally diverse workforce that brings complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We recognize the importance of valuing and leveraging the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual contributes.

Our overarching goal for diversity and inclusion is to ensure that Thames Water is a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all individuals and provide additional support for those who need it during the recruitment process.

Discover more about what it’s like to work at Thames Water.