Technical Security Advisor

Client: Utilita Energy

Location: Chandler's Ford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes

Salary Range: £64,240 - £72,440

Closing Date: Until filled

Department: Procode

Are you an experienced Security Advisor, who acts as a technical consultant providing best practice guidance on security, risk, compliance and governance? If so, this could be the role for you!

About us: We are a dynamic software company established in 2006, with a vision of helping the energy and utilities sectors improve customer experience and lower their cost to serve, using smarter process automation.

What does this role involve?

• Working as part of the security team, this role acts as a technical consultant providing best practice guidance on security, risk, compliance and governance across designs and implementations.
• You will act as a technical Security SME for all areas of IT and Operations.
• Working with the business to raise awareness around all aspects of security and risk appetite.
• You will assist IT operations and development with guidance on best practice and testing.
• You will have previous experience of Microsoft security products such as Defender and Sentinel.
• You will assist with technical compliance audits.

Who are we looking for?

• Your hands-on experience in the architecture/design of complex IT solutions, with a focus on security controls and compliance, will provide a solid foundation for success in this role.
• Your specific knowledge of how medium to large, regulated enterprises operate from a technical perspective will provide context for the environment you will be operating in.
• Your commercial experience in cloud migration and critical infrastructure will also be invaluable and allow you to be productive right from the start of your new role.
• Your ability to review security issues and find both short and long-term solutions or options will be highly valuable to the success of this role.

To be successful in this role you will be required to pass an enhanced security vetting process.

Our employees, just like our customers, come from all walks of life, and we’re fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self.

Benefits - available from day one!

• Bonus Scheme, made up of personal and company elements.
• Career progression, we’re an expanding organisation.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme, Utilita contribution at 4% of your salary when you contribute 5%.
• The opportunity to win tickets to major outdoor events including gigs and shows at arenas around the UK.
• Access for you and one other to our partnered Unmind App, where you can watch or listen to videos and podcasts or get hints and tips to understand and improve on your mental wellbeing.
• We offer all our staff a paid volunteering day every year, plus the chance to be involved in various fundraising opportunities.
• A health care scheme that includes dental, eye care, treatments, and diagnostics health consultations.
• Death in service, twice your annual salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling support, legal and financial advice 24/7 365 days a year, as well as a GP line and Your Care.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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