Gloucester, GB Flexible, GB
Technical Assurance Specialist
Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards in IT service delivery? The Service & Assurance Group is looking for a dedicated professional to provide expert governance, assurance, and oversight for our end-to-end business IT services.
You'll play a crucial role in maintaining compliance with international best practices like NIST and ISO 27001, assessing technical risks, and advising senior leadership. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!
The Opportunity
Join our Generation division to develop and deliver Nuclear Information Technology Systems. You'll support existing applications, ensuring compliance with EDF Energy's regulatory framework and policies.
As the Intelligent Customer, you'll oversee work by Corporate functions and Third Party organisations, ensuring IT projects meet technical standards. Your role includes technical oversight of suppliers, conducting audits, and assurance reviews, and responding to emergent events.
Support the Service & Assurance Manager in achieving the Intelligent Customer objectives and ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of IT services. If you're ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!
To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Clearance which will, ordinarily, require you to have a UK nationality or Citizenship for a minimum of 5 years.
Pay, benefits and culture
The salary range associated with this role is between £77,034 - £105,955 you’ll be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Company Agreement as well as your existing salary, competence, experience, and qualifications.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.
What you’ll be doing
We are looking for a skilled professional to serve as the Intelligent Customer for IT services and projects within NITS and Enterprise IT (EIT). You will ensure compliance with Site Licence Conditions and provide expert guidance on maintaining service and network integrity.
Your role includes developing design requirements for Nuclear Operations IT solutions, reviewing technical designs, and overseeing the implementation of modern IT standards. As a technical specialist, you will lead forums, resolve complex issues, and manage stakeholders. You will also mentor NITS staff and advise the Generation executive team on technical compliance.
You will represent the Nuclear business on various boards, lead Technical Governance development, and participate in the Corrective Action Process (CAP). Ensuring cyber security, managing the asset inventory, and protecting energy infrastructure are key responsibilities.
Additionally, you will conduct vulnerability assessments, support penetration testing, and maintain security policies. You will also handle incident triage and containment and provide expertise for crisis management plans.
Who you are
You will have architectural design experience, preferably with appropriate training and/or qualification. Have significant demonstrable experience in the nuclear or electricity industry in a relevant technical role. Show significant experience in the design, evaluation, and problem-solving of complex multi-dimensional technical solutions.
Understand the concept and requirements of an “Intelligent Customer.” Possess extensive knowledge of key business applications and information management. Understand IT development processes and systems engineering constraints. Have a good understanding of IT Portfolio, Programme, and Project Management methodologies, including Agile.
Persuade, influence, and build stakeholder commitment and consensus for change. Exhibit excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels within the company and with external stakeholders. Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills with a methodical approach, focusing on standards and attention to detail. Lead and influence discussions on complex design issues, delivering sound decisions based on consensus and best practices.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!
To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Clearance which will, ordinarily, require you to have a UK nationality or Citizenship for a minimum of 5 years.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 2nd February
Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero
If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact: megan.gilder@edfenergy.com
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