Senior Network Product Owner

National Grid plc ,
Warwick, Warwickshire

Overview

Job Description

About the role Security Network Product Owner, Warwick We deliver gas and electricity to many millions of people across Great Britain and North Eastern US in an efficient, reliable, secure and safe manner. We protect our people, our premises, and digital systems with the objective of maintaining trust in National Grid services. Our mission which we believe in and are excited by is the opportunity to create a world class Security team to defend Critical National Infrastructure in the UK and US and the millions of customer communities that we serve. Our vision is to be recognised as a world leading Security function in the energy sector and a trusted partner across National Grid businesses. As a Network Product Owner you own the long-term product vision, strategy and continually align the product with the organisation's needs. You are accountable for the success of the Security products in the Platform Server Cyber Security domain. You will launch innovative products, features and services that answer pressing business needs. You will inspire your colleagues to achieve your product vision by effectively sharing your message. You will guide the engineering team to make the product achievable and bring the customer voice to the conversation and ensure the delivery of value to your customers. About you We are looking for a talented Security Network Product Owner with excellent Cyber Security knowledge and high impact leadership skills. This is a great opportunity to help build a high performing team in a Critical Infrastructure Industry. You will have a track record of understanding customer needs, creating innovative outcomes to problems and leading engineering teams to deliver successful products, and be adept at working with users and groups at all levels to obtain requirements. You will be a critical thinker with an analytical and agile approach and adept at evaluating opportunities to reach goals, with a strong knowledge of Cyber Security and Networks. Technically, you will have knowledge/experience of MS O365, Jira, Confluence, and be skilled in Networking technology domain to include: Network security, Networking concepts, ports, protocols, firewalls, load balancers, IPS/IDS, design, architecture and/or operations and Network traffic analysis. About us National Grid touches the lives of almost everyone in the UK, with an energy network that stretches across the Atlantic. We're an international team, and our work underpins the lives of millions of people. Feet forwards, head up, and eyes bright, we're working hard to create value for people today - and shape the future of energy tomorrow. In the UK, we don't generate or sell energy - we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition. Working at National Grid, you won't just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK - you'll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Our values and principles At National Grid, through listening to what our customers need, every day we do the right thing and find a better way. As a National Grid employee, you'll treat our customers as a priority, taking time to listen and work with them to help give them the best experience we possibly can. You'll need to be proactive and flexible in your approach and continually look for ways to exceed their expectations - sometimes in unexpected and helpful ways. You'll provide accessible information when our customers need it and make things simple by using your expertise to guide them. Above all, you'll follow through on your promises to deliver value, drive efficiency and give them a great customer experience. We offer inclusion and diversity training for everyone here at National Grid, with a view to building an inclusive working environment and developing all our employees. Training opportunities range from unconscious bias and reverse mentoring to targeted training initiatives which are tailored to support our diverse and innovative work force. What you'll get As well as your competitive base salary, you will receive a bonus based on personal and company performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%. You will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few. Further information * * Band D * Closing Date - 26/06/2020 * Manager - Mukund Ravipaty (Senior Manager, Security) * For full job description please contact: chris.tyler@nationalgrid.com