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CDC (Cyber Defence Centre) Specialist Flexible location Glasgow, Ipswich, London, Northampton or Selby Career level 5 Closing date: Monday 23rd June 2025 Who we are Were not just talking about making a difference, were making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. Youll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. Were enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role As a CDC (Cyber Defence Centre) Specialist at Drax, your role will involve varied activities. This will include monitoring and responding to security incidents, conducting investigations, assisting the CDC team in daily BAU activity and implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks. Youll also ensure that CDC documentation is maintained and updated. Youll also have responsibility for leading and mentoring CDC team members, as well as standing in for the CDC Detect & Response Manager where necessary. Youll collaborate and coordinate with the Product & Engineering, Threat Intelligence & Operational Technology Cyber Team to ensure synergy across all cyber teams, and build relationships with stakeholders across Drax to support the requirement for a holistic security approach. Who were looking for The successful candidate will have proven experience in a cyber security role managing multiple activities at pace. Youll be able to demonstrate experience with the following: Azure, Microsoft Security Centre, Microsoft Compliance Centre, AWS, knowledge of digital forensic techniques, IPS/IDS technologies and firewalls. Ideally, youll also have a sound understanding of network security, industrial network protocols and Industrial Control Systems. An entry level certification such as SEC Net, SANS/GIAC is highly beneficial. Additionally, this role requires an understanding of security frameworks including NIST / NIS Regulations CAF / IEC / SoGP / MITRE ATT&CK / MITRE ATT&CK ICS / Cyber Kill Chain. Youll be self-motivated, able to work on own initiative and liaise effectively with professional staff and customers throughout the business. Rewards and benefits As you help us to shape the future, weve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle: - Competitive salary - Discretionary group performance-based bonus - 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) - Single cover private medical insurance - Pension scheme Were committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing whats right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, were committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here . How to apply Think this roles for you? Click the Apply now button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.