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Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Cyber Security Analyst

Security Operations & Incident Response +1Updated on Nov 14
Full-timePreston, UKNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in cyber or information security within a regulated or critical infrastructure environment.
  • Working knowledge of the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework, ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management, NISR Regulations, ONR Security Assessment Principles, and network security principles for IT systems.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk or Sentinel, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management systems.
  • Understanding of incident response, digital forensics, and cyber threat intelligence processes.
  • Knowledge of NIST 2.0 Cybersecurity Framework or NCSC guidance for Security of IT Systems.
  • Experience working in or supporting nuclear, energy, or manufacturing environments.
  • Familiarity with Active Directory hardening, network segmentation, firewall policies, and endpoint detection and response technologies.
  • SC or DV clearance, or eligibility to obtain it.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security events across IT systems, analyse incidents, and coordinate response and remediation.
  • Conduct vulnerability scans, assess threat intelligence, and work with system owners to mitigate identified risk.
  • Ensure adherence to ONR, NISR Regulations, and company security policies; assist in internal and external security audits.
  • Perform and document cyber risk assessments in line with NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework and ISO 27005 frameworks.
  • Collaborate with the OT Security Manager to enhance security within control systems and manufacturing networks, including ICS/SCADA.
  • Support the development, review, and communication of cyber security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Promote cyber security awareness and deliver training across the business.
  • Contribute to ongoing improvement of cyber controls, incident response capabilities, and threat detection mechanisms.

Desired Qualifications

  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, GICSP, CEH, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor.

About the Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC provides nuclear power technology and services to utilities, governments, and private sector clients worldwide. It designs and sells nuclear reactors and fuel, and offers maintenance, training, compliance, and consulting services. Its AP1000 PWR uses passive safety features, and it is developing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Microreactors for flexible deployment. The company's goal is to enable safe, reliable, low-emission energy by delivering proven reactor technologies and a broad support ecosystem globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$39.5M
Headquarters
Cranberry, West Virginia
Founded
1886

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