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Cyber Policy & Standards Lead
Sse Plc
Leading provider of sustainable energy solutions across diverse industries.
Leading the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies and standards, aligning them with current regulations and organizational goals, and fostering a culture of security awareness.
22d ago
£50,100 - £75,100
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
22,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable energy development
Wind farm construction
Hydroelectric generation
Thermal power generation
Carbon capture
Hydrogen solutions
Energy trading
Electricity distribution
Sector Specialisms
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Hydro Power
Flexible Thermal Generation
Solar
Battery Technologies
Electricity Transmission
Electricity Distribution
Role
What you would be doing
cross-functional collaboration
cyber risk management
staff training
policy development
continuous improvement
policy lifecycle management
Drive cross-functional collaboration across group, corporate and business teams to strengthen cyber risk management, align controls, and foster a culture of security awareness and accountability.
Provide expert guidance and training to staff at all levels, ensuring that policy requirements are understood and effectively implemented throughout the organisation.
Lead the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies and standards, ensuring alignment with evolving regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and organisational goals.
Champion continuous improvement initiatives within cyber policy and standards, advocating for streamlined processes, robust controls, and appetite-driven decision making.
Oversee the full policy lifecycle - from drafting and consultation to approval, communication, training, and scheduled review and updates.
Monitor the external landscape for changes in legislation, regulation, and work with our threat intelligence function to proactively update the organisation’s policies and standards.
What you bring
cyber security
policy & standards
risk management
communication skills
security framework
complex data
Excellent knowledge of risks and threats to UK energy sector and security issues, techniques and implications across digital platforms, control systems and customer data.
Excellent cyber security experience with exposure to policy and standards management.
Ability to deliver a cyber policy and standards framework that balances appetite with control, and drives a culture of responsible risk management.
Ability to deliver complex messaging and data in a simple, concise manner and using policies and standards.
Demonstrable written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with SSE staff at all levels up to senior leadership and across all business units and organisations, and to understand business priorities.
SSE is a pioneering force in the energy sector, committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions.
Founded with a vision to revolutionize the energy landscape, SSE has grown into a major player in both energy generation and infrastructure development.
With a focus on wind, solar, and other renewable energy sources, SSE has consistently led the way in sustainable energy production.
The company is known for undertaking large-scale projects, including renewable energy plants and energy transmission networks.
SSE also plays a significant role in infrastructure development, working across multiple sectors including utilities, transport, and commercial sectors.
A standout achievement for SSE was the completion of one of the largest offshore wind farms in Europe.
The company’s dedication to reducing carbon emissions and contributing to the global shift toward clean energy is evident in its portfolio of green projects.
SSE’s expansion into international markets has further solidified its position as a leader in the renewable energy space.
Culture + Values
We value integrity, responsibility, and a focus on delivering results.
We work together with a sense of urgency, accountability, and transparency.
We take pride in being responsible stewards of our customers' needs and resources.
We have a culture of continuous improvement and value the feedback from all stakeholders.
We encourage innovation and challenge conventional thinking to drive progress.
Safety is our top priority and integral to everything we do.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero 2050
Carbon Neutrality Target
Commitment to achieving net zero emissions by the year 2050.
60% Reduction by 2030
Carbon Intensity Goal
Aims to reduce carbon intensity by 60% from 2020 levels by 2030.
£2Billion Invested
Green Energy Investment
Over £2 billion has been invested in green energy solutions.
Plans to significantly increase renewable energy capacity, focusing on offshore wind and low-carbon technologies.
Targets becoming a leader in the transition to a low-carbon economy, focusing on reducing environmental impact across its operations.
Inclusion & Diversity
40% Target
Female Leadership Representation
Committed to achieving 40% female representation in senior leadership roles by 2030.
Female Apprentices
Apprenticeship Programs
Initiatives to increase female representation through targeted apprenticeship programs in energy sectors.
The company actively promotes equal opportunities and diverse talent across all its business functions.
The company tracks and reports on gender balance across all levels, with a focus on increasing female representation in engineering and technical roles.
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