SSE plc

Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen, Inverness or Glasgow Salary: £58,100 - £87,100 + performance-related bonus and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent The Role The OT Security team within SSEN Transmission are responsible for the security of the digital systems that keep the lights on. This role will lead a small team of analysts and engineers (4 to 6) in the assurance and testing of our established security controls to ensure they remain effective. This will include checking adherence to processes, monitoring and reporting on software vulnerabilities and directing audits, inspections and penetration testing. This is an opportunity to be part of a growing security team with a clear mission to protect critical infrastructure and keep the lights on. You Will Lead and prioritise a programme of security audits and assurance to identify vulnerabilities within existing controls. Including secure config, IDAM, PAM as well as software vulnerability management. Be responsible for the creation of annual Network and Information Systems (NIS) reports for our regulator (Ofgem), including assessing our achievement against the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). Monitor and auditing our supply chain to ensure security requirements are included within contracts and that suppliers deliver against these commitments. Support the delivery of cyber resilience improvement projects to reduce our risk and improve our security maturity. Contract external resources to undertake independent control reviews and audits, including control maturity assessments, supply chain assessments and penetration tests. You Have Experience undertaking control and maturity assessments ideally with the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). An understanding of other control frameworks such as NIST CSF and ISA/IEC62443 would also be beneficial. Experience working within an Operational Technology (OT) environment, preferably for a large, regulated utility. Including understanding the limitations to applying controls within an OT environment. Experience leading others including prioritising workload, development of junior members of the team and establishing new and effective ways of working. The ability to work and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders from deep technical experts to senior leaders. Experience producing content for regulatory audiences including price control submissions and regulatory reporting. About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low carbon world. They provide expertise, advice and day to day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

Base Location: Inverness Salary: £49,559 - £56,757 + car /car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available The role As a Civil Operations Engineer at SSEN Transmission, you will ensure the safe and efficient operation of the 132kV, 275kV, and 400kV Transmission network. This is a key opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading energy company while advancing your civil engineering expertise. Responsibilities Take responsibility for gathering data from new and existing 132kV, 275kV, and 400kV Transmission projects to develop operation and maintenance manuals, ensuring the design and construction of safe, flexible, and operational networks. Manage and undertake asset collection from network field operations and operational safety for the large scale portfolio of capital infrastructure works being managed by SSEN's Transmission team. Review and accept contractor designs for interaction with the SSEN's Transmission network, project manage civil aspects of operational works and ensure that operation of plant and equipment is compliant with the company's Operational Safety Rules and industry best practice. Be responsible for safely carrying out civil engineering work on the electrical network, by presenting Contractors documentation to Senior Authorised Persons to ensure worker safety near or on electrical systems. Ensure that all necessary legislative requirements have been delivered such as ESQCR, CDM & others. Qualifications In depth knowledge of statutory, regulatory and licensed requirements and detailed operational knowledge of the technical and safety requirements of an electricity network including outage management. Excellent analytical and technical skills to be able to review, understand and overcome technical performance issues and find engineering solutions. Management skills combined with previous experience of managing large teams and their performance. HNC (minimum) in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification in similar background with experience gained in a utility or engineering environment. Process & analyse large volumes of data and present results in a clear & concise manner. A full and valid UK driving license is essential. About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Equal Opportunity Employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Andy on / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.