Job Description
Our client, an oil and gas operator is currently recruiting for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer. Based in Aberdeen, the role is on a long-term contract basis and offers hybrid working.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement Critical Requirements: Ensure compliance with CR GR SSI 001, CR GR SSI 023, GS EP INS 135, and L2-OPS-17-001 across all assets.
- Incident Management: Review, investigate, mitigate, and resolve cybersecurity incidents, anomalies, and threats promptly.
- Cyber Security Road Map: Assist in delivering key activities and act as a delegate for the Lead Cyber Security Engineer during absences.
- Risk Analysis: Participate in asset cyber risk analysis and develop procedures and documentation for cybersecurity management.
- Compliance: Ensure stakeholders comply with cybersecurity requirements and carry out UK government cybersecurity self-assessment reports.
- Solution Support: Roll out HQ security solutions, including administration and troubleshooting.
- Audits: Conduct site audits, recommend improvements, and track actions to completion.
- Vulnerability Management: Manage the industrial cybersecurity vulnerability process and ensure timely patching.
- Training: Develop and maintain industrial cybersecurity training materials and competence procedures.
- Emergency Response: Create and maintain cyber emergency and incident response plans.
- Project Involvement: Ensure cybersecurity requirements are captured in new projects and modifications.
- Culture Promotion: Promote a positive cybersecurity culture and participate in annual events and presentations.
- Innovation: Support the design and rollout of safer architecture solutions and stay updated on emerging technologies.
- Reporting: Produce reports to monitor cybersecurity progress and communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Vendor Coordination: Coordinate with third parties and vendors during cybersecurity incidents and carry out post-incident investigations.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: Relevant degree in Instrumentation and Controls, Computer Science, or Cyber Security.
- Experience: Prior relevant industry experience.
- Knowledge: Understanding of offshore operations, project management, and UK industry regulations.
- Expertise: In-depth understanding of IEC/ISA 62443 and OG-86.
- Management Skills: Experience managing contractors, vendors, and service providers.
- Communication: Effective communicator, both written and verbal.
- Relationship Building: Strong relationship-building skills at all levels – internally and externally.
