WALES & WEST UTILITIES VACANCY Job Title Information Security Risk Manager Reports To Head of Strategy and Architecture Salary £Competitve Location Celtic Springs, Coedkernew, Newport Closing Date 23rd October 2017 We have an exciting opportunity for an Information Security Risk Manager you to join our IT Department. Company Background Wales & West Utilities (WWU) is an independent gas distribution network which owns and operates gas pipelines in Wales and the South West of England. Regulated by OFGEM, WWU has around 35,000km of gas distribution pipelines covering Wales and the South West of England. WWU was formed in June 2005 following the sale of a number of regional gas distribution networks by National Grid. The Company Headquarters are based at Celtic Springs, Newport. WWU covers 1/6th of the UK and its catchment area has a population of 7.4 million. Our primary role - undertaken on behalf of 'gas suppliers' - is to transport gas to homes and businesses in Wales and the South West of England, from the Northern Welsh border to Cornwall. In 2012 a consortium led by Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited (“CKI”) entered into an arrangement to acquire Wales & West Utilities, from its then current owners Macquarie. With responsibility for operating elements of Critical National Infrastructure, Information security and cyber threats represent some of the most complex and damaging risks to our business and customers. The IT department is responsible for managing these risks and working closely with partners and industry to ensure safe supply of essential energy services are maintained without disruption.
WALES & WEST UTILITIES VACANCY Job Title Information Security Risk Manager Reports To Head of Strategy and Architecture Salary £Competitve Location Celtic Springs, Coedkernew, Newport Closing Date 23rd October 2017 We have an exciting opportunity for an Information Security Risk Manager you to join our IT Department. Company Background Wales & West Utilities (WWU) is an independent gas distribution network which owns and operates gas pipelines in Wales and the South West of England. Regulated by OFGEM, WWU has around 35,000km of gas distribution pipelines covering Wales and the South West of England. WWU was formed in June 2005 following the sale of a number of regional gas distribution networks by National Grid. The Company Headquarters are based at Celtic Springs, Newport. WWU covers 1/6th of the UK and its catchment area has a population of 7.4 million. Our primary role - undertaken on behalf of 'gas suppliers' - is to transport gas to homes and businesses in Wales and the South West of England, from the Northern Welsh border to Cornwall. In 2012 a consortium led by Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited (“CKI”) entered into an arrangement to acquire Wales & West Utilities, from its then current owners Macquarie. With responsibility for operating elements of Critical National Infrastructure, Information security and cyber threats represent some of the most complex and damaging risks to our business and customers. The IT department is responsible for managing these risks and working closely with partners and industry to ensure safe supply of essential energy services are maintained without disruption.
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