Cyber Risk & Assurance Support

Overview

Support cyber risk assessment, monitoring, and audit preparation for Cadent.

Key Responsibilities

• threat monitoring
• policy development
• audit prep
• stakeholder engagement
• risk assessment
• security controls

Tasks

Working within our Cyber Risk and Assurance team, you’ll support the identification, assessment, and management of cyber risks across the organisation. This isn’t just about ticking compliance boxes, it’s about helping build a resilient, secure environment that protects our people, systems, and data. You’ll assist in monitoring security controls, supporting risk assessments, and preparing documentation for audits. You’ll also help track and mitigate cyber risks, ensuring we stay ahead of emerging threats. It’s a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in cyber risk while contributing to the safety and security of our operations. As our Cyber Risk & Assurance Support, you’ll play a vital role in protecting Cadent’s digital infrastructure. -Threat Awareness – Stay informed on emerging threats and support mitigation planning. -Policy & Framework Support – Contribute to the development and maintenance of cyber risk policies and procedures. -Audit Preparation – Assist in preparing documentation and evidence for internal and external audits. -Stakeholder Engagement – Work closely with internal teams and external assurance partners.

Requirements

• it support
• nist
• security+
• communication
• cyber risk
• learning

What You Bring

You’re someone with a keen interest in cyber security and a desire to grow in a risk and assurance environment. -IT Experience – Previous experience in IT support or professional services roles. -Regulatory Awareness – Familiarity with regulations such as NIST and RIIO is desirable. -Communication Skills – Able to clearly communicate risks and findings to stakeholders. -Cyber Risk Insight – Help assess and manage risks that could impact Cadent’s IT systems. -Learning Mindset – Willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment. -Foundational Knowledge – Basic understanding of IT or Cyber Risk certifications such as Security+, CySA+.

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Benefits

We support a healthy work-life balance and are open to flexible working options. This is a hands-on role that offers exposure to a wide range of cyber risk and assurance activities. -25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more -Career development with funded learning options -Generous family policies and flexible benefits -An extra day off each year to celebrate life’s special moments -Retail discounts, gym access, and more -Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments -Annual bonus -Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary

About Cadent Gas Limited

-Founded to manage the UK's gas distribution network, Cadent Gas plays a key role in the delivery of energy across the country. -With a focus on the future, Cadent is investing heavily in the development of low-carbon and renewable gas technologies. -Major projects include upgrading infrastructure for hydrogen gas, building new pipelines for energy-efficient solutions, and ensuring the safety and reliability of the UK's gas network. -Cadent Gas is known for its commitment to improving the gas distribution network's efficiency, leveraging cutting-edge technology for sustainable energy delivery. -The company’s work is pivotal in supporting the UK’s shift towards a net-zero future while ensuring continued energy security.

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