Governance & Assurance NIS Specialist
Drax Power Station, Selby
Permanent, full time
Closing date: Friday 16th May 2025
Who we are
We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. Wegenerate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertainworld. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the globalleader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.
You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and businesschampions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, andworking hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.
About the role
This is a technical compliance-based role, reporting into the Governance &Integrity Assurance Lead. You’ll be part of the Health, Safety, Environment andGovernance Team (HSEG), but work closely with the Control and InstrumentationTeam, and Group Cyber Security, and cross-functionally.
You’ll provide governance, assurance, and compliance activities in support ofDrax Power Station achieving the Network Information Systems regulations (NIS),enhanced profile. This role will also require ensuring impartial accountabilityof other teams and departments to support Drax Power Station in achieving goalsand objectives.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Promoting One Safe Drax including involvement in investigating incidents ofnon-compliance within NIS and cyber security
- Effectively liaising with regulators, Drax teams, consultants and contractorsto deliver agreed targets and ensure compliance and accountability
- Responsibility for the development and delivery of the internal audit plan inrelation to NIS compliance
- Responsibility for the management and co-ordinated update of managementsystem documents in relation to NIS.
- Facilitation of external audits and analysis of the management systems
Who we’re looking for
Ideally, you’ll have a background in IT, cyber security, and/ or controlsystems. A working knowledge of NIS regulations is beneficial. You’ll be able demonstrate a keen interest in developing yourknowledge in this area.
You’ll need to have a structured, methodical and accurate approach with theability to audit to a specified standard. Ideally, you’ll also be familiar withthe development and maintenance of management systems.
This role requires strong communication and stakeholder management skills, withthe ability to influence beyond your sphere of control.
Rewards and benefits
As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits tohelp you thrive and support your lifestyle:
- Competitive salary
- 15% on-target discretionary group performance-based bonus
- 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
- Single cover private medical insurance
- Pension scheme
We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we allface. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your careerdrive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s rightfor the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future forgenerations to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feelsvalued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, weactively work to better represent the communities we operate in, fosterinclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build thetrust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives andtalents, no matter their background. Find out more about ourapproach here .
How to apply
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