Security testing programme analyst

Security testing programme analyst

Full-Time 72000 - 88000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate security testing schedules and engage with teams to ensure robust cyber resilience.
  • Company: Join SP Energy Networks, a leader in energy security transformation.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid work model, and a chance to shape cyber security.
  • Other info: Initial 12-month contract with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of cyber security and make a real difference in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project coordination and understanding of cyber security principles.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 Β£ per year.

  • Role
  • Security testing programme analyst – SP Energy Networks
  • Summary
  • Hybrid Role β€’ Competitive rate umbrella or PAYE β€’ Initial 12-month contract β€’ Glasgow HQ

SP Energy Networks (SPEN) has kicked off an ambitious security transformation programme to transparently reduce risk, achieve compliance with NIS regulations and deliver a cyber resilient business, and the OT Security Testing Programme Analyst will be essential in achieving our goals

Expectations

  • Coordinate the annual OT security testing schedule, ensuring appropriate coverage of in-scope assets and systems and driving the schedule using a risk-based approach.
  • Engage with asset owners, engineers, project teams, and suppliers to define testing scope, objectives, timelines, and success criteria.
  • Support the planning and delivery of penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, configuration reviews, and security assurance activities.
  • Track and monitor the remediation of findings through to closure, ensuring risks are appropriately managed and documented.
  • Produce regular programme reports, metrics, KPIs, and management updates highlighting testing status, vulnerabilities, remediation progress, and risk exposure.

Requirements

  • Experience coordinating programmes in a high paced environment (ideally in a cyber security, vulnerability management, or assurance activities within IT and/or OT environments but transferrable experience also welcomed).
  • Strong project coordination and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously.
  • Understanding of vulnerability management, remediation processes, and penetration testing lifecycles.
  • Knowledge of OT/ICS environments and associated cyber security risks.
  • Experience producing management reports, dashboards, and programme status updates.
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Security testing programme analyst employer: Morson Edge

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm in Manchester, where as a Senior Electrical Designer, you will thrive in a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior designers while working on significant projects across Water and Nuclear sectors, all within a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Enjoy competitive salary packages and the chance to contribute to impactful engineering solutions in a supportive environment.

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Contact Details:

Morson Edge Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Security testing programme analyst

Project Coordination
Organisational Skills
Vulnerability Management
Penetration Testing
Risk Management
Cyber Security Knowledge
OT/ICS Environments Understanding