Senior Information Security Consultant – Energy Sector

Senior Information Security Consultant – Energy Sector | Waterstons

Job details

Reports To	Cyber Consulting
Hours	Full Time
Location	London or Glasgow
Duration	Full Time (37.5 hours)
Salary	£64k-£78k Per Annum
Contract Type	Permanent
Staff Benefits	As well as offering a competitive salary, we have an attractive benefits package including: - A healthy work life balance with flexible and agile working being the norm - Unlimited holiday allowance - EV car scheme (salary sacrifice) - Rest days - Room to grow with supported development opportunities and sponsored training - Enhanced family policies - If you ever need it, company sick pay and life assurance - Supported wellbeing with regular initiatives, an employee assistance programme and private medical insurance - Flexible benefits such as a dental scheme, eye care support, season ticket loan and cycle to work We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.

At Waterstons, we don’t just build technology—we create meaningful business transformations. With a global presence in the UK and Australia, we partner with businesses to unlock their full potential through innovative solutions.

Our clients tell us our people are our greatest strength, and who are we to disagree? That’s why we invest in our team with unlimited holidays, flexible working, and private healthcare—because we believe the best work happens when people feel valued.

Did we also mention that we’ve been awarded Gold Investors in People for a fourth consecutive time?

About the role

As a Senior Information Security Consultant, you'll have a good understanding and experience of working with organisations that have OT networks and standards utilised in the energy sector such as the Cyber Assessment Framework and IEC ISA 99/62443.

You’ll be helping multiple clients with different aspects of their security. The role is interesting and varied and a great opportunity for those that prefer spontaneity over routine.

A Day in the Life

- Delivering projects, including creating information security strategies, risk assessments of OT projects and assessments against frameworks like ISO 27001.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities with clients and prospects.
- Mentoring and supporting junior team members to raise the team's understanding of working with Energy clients.
- Stay updated on the latest information security best practices to provide clients with the best advice.

Essential criteria

- Proven experience working within OT security environments, particularly in the energy sector
- Demonstrated experience applying security frameworks, risk management, and threat mitigation
- Experience building relationships and acting as a trusted security consultant.
- Familiarity with security technologies, controls, and best practices.
- Ability to provide pragmatic security solutions tailored to business needs.
- Ability to explain complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Desirable Criteria

- CISSP, CISM, 62443 cyber security certificates
- Cyber Assessment Framework, NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-82, IEC ISA 99/62443, CIS Controls
- Strong understanding of IT and OT security risks
- Knowledge of the threat landscape
- Experience in Business development and proposal/tender writing

How to apply

Apply on our website...

For London: https://careers.waterstons.com/job/684752
For Glasgow: https://careers.waterstons.com/job/684753