Incident Response Lead

Iberdrola
Glasgow
Workplace: HybridFull timeGBP 54,000 - 68,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Stakeholder management","Incident management","Mentoring"]

Lead and continuously improve SP Energy Networks’ incident response capability for cyber incidents impacting operational technology (OT). Own incident response governance, playbooks, and frameworks aligned to NIS requirements and evolving threats. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to analysts, coordinate major incidents and post-incident reviews, and design incident response exercises to validate readiness and strengthen collaboration across operations, engineering, risk, legal, and executive stakeholders.

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Incident Response Lead

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Job Summary

Lead and continuously improve SP Energy Networks’ incident response capability for cyber incidents impacting operational technology (OT). Own incident response governance, playbooks, and frameworks aligned to NIS requirements and evolving threats. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to analysts, coordinate major incidents and post-incident reviews, and design incident response exercises to validate readiness and strengthen collaboration across operations, engineering, risk, legal, and executive stakeholders.
Location: Glasgow
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and continuously improve incident response capability for coordinated cyber incident response, management, and recovery.
  • •Oversee governance of incident response processes, playbooks, and frameworks aligned to regulatory expectations and evolving threats.
  • •Provide technical leadership and mentoring to analysts while owning major cyber incidents and coordinating cross-functional teams.
  • •Drive post-incident reviews, embed lessons learned, and implement improvements to enhance organisational resilience.
  • •Design and lead incident response exercises to test readiness, validate processes, and strengthen collaboration across technical teams and senior leadership.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 54,000 - 68,000 annually
Perks:PensionAnnual LeaveDentalPrivate MedicalHealth InsuranceLife AssuranceElectric VehicleCycle ToEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Experienced cyber security professional with incident response leadership and major incident management experience.
  • •Deep understanding of incident response frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Incident Response Lifecycle, Kill Chain, and Diamond Model.
  • •Experience developing incident response processes, playbooks, and governance frameworks in complex IT/OT or regulated environments.
  • •Strong communication and leadership skills to influence stakeholders and translate technical issues into business outcomes.
  • •Experience designing and delivering incident response exercises and mentoring teams, with involvement in strategic cyber security initiatives.
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipStakeholder managementIncident managementMentoring
Tech Stack:CybersecurityIncident responseOperational technology (OT)MITRE ATT&CKNIST Incident Response LifecycleKill ChainDiamond Model

Company Brief

Iberdrola
Iberdrola is a multinational electric utility focused on generation, distribution and commercialization of electricity, with significant investments in renewable energy, grid modernization and international power markets serving residential, commercial and industrial customers.
Industry: Utilities
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Bilbao, Spain
Founded: 1992
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