At a Glance
- Tasks: Protect critical operational technology and shape cyber security standards across Drax's energy assets.
- Company: Join Drax, a leader in the transition to a lower-carbon future.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private healthcare, generous holiday, and a pension plan.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with opportunities for professional development and travel.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in industrial networking or cyber security, with strong technical foundations.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We're looking for an OT Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cyber team and help protect critical operational technology across Drax's growing portfolio of energy assets. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from reviewing new acquisitions and supporting risk assessments to designing secure OT architectures and helping shape cyber security standards across the business. You'll work closely with engineering, IT, security and project teams, providing expert advice on OT cyber security and supporting projects throughout their lifecycle. This role offers a high level of autonomy, exposure to new technology and the opportunity to make a real impact in a business driving the transition to a lower-carbon future.
We're open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, whether your experience sits within industrial networking, infrastructure, control & instrumentation, OT environments or cyber security. If you have strong technical foundations and a passion for securing critical infrastructure, we'll support your development where needed. You'll ideally bring experience in some of the following:
- Experience working within industrial, OT or cyber security environments
- Knowledge of ICS/OT security frameworks such as IEC 62443 or NIS regulations
- Strong network, infrastructure or industrial communications experience
- The ability to build relationships and work across multidisciplinary teams
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to work independently
There may be some travel required to other sites and assets on an ad hoc basis.
Rewards and benefits:
- A discretionary bonus depending on company performance
- Private Healthcare
- SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
- Personal accident cover
- Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
- Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays
- Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body
OT Cyber Security Engineer in Selby employer: Drax Group
Drax Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Ipswich where employees are empowered to contribute to the renewable energy sector. With a strong focus on sustainability, the company provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including healthcare and discretionary bonuses, and ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration while making a meaningful impact on the future of energy.
