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Information Security Engineering Specialist
£50,000 - 90,000
BP Energy
Nursery Road, Sunbury-On-Thames
£50,000 - 90,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience in information security, especially in vulnerability or exposure remediation
- Hands-on experience with incident management, SIEM tools, and incident response platforms
- Experience working with vulnerability management or cloud-native security tools (e.g., Qualys, Wiz, Microsoft Defender for Cloud)
- Solid understanding of information assurance frameworks and compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)
- Knowledge of risk management principles, including assessment and mitigation
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex topics into business-friendly language
- Customer service experience showing empathy, active listening, and a solutions-focused approach
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially during incident investigations
- Effective stakeholder management and relationship-building abilities
- Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure) or security certifications (CISSP, CISM, GCIH, CCSP) are highly desirable
- A degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience
Responsibilities
- Leading efforts to identify, prioritise, and track vulnerabilities across cloud and on-prem environments
- Advising system owners, developers, and platform teams on remediation and configuration hardening and risk reduction
- Providing hands-on support to reduce risk and improve security outcomes
- Assisting technology teams in resolving exposure issues related to identity, network security, posture management, and secure configurations
- Acting as a security advocate, delivering clear written and verbal communication to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Creating and delivering training, awareness materials, and briefings to enhance security maturity
- Offering excellent customer service by supporting various business units through best-practice guidance and responsive problem-solving
- Leading and participating in incident investigations to identify root causes and implement effective solutions
- Providing expert consulting on secure design, implementation, and operations
- Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of information assurance frameworks and policies
- Serving as a key contact for our vulnerability management platform supporting users in effective adoption and day-to-day usage
- Ensuring the platform is well-configured, reliable, and used effectively across the organisation
- Championing new features and capabilities to continuously improve vulnerability visibility, prioritisation, and remediation outcomes
Description
At BP PLC, we bring together people, energy, and markets to power and navigate a changing world. As an employer, we ensure an open and inclusive culture with a focus on work-life balance and tremendous learning and development opportunities. Our benefits include life and health insurance, a medical care package, flexible working options, and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and treated fairly. Join us and reinvent your career as we tackle the challenges of the future together.
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