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At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage. 

In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further.  Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development. 

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Title:  Senior IT Security Engineer

Location: 

Aberdeen (Westhill), GB London (Sutton), GB

Job Closing Date:  1 August 2025

Overview

Subsea7 is seeking a Senior IT Security Engineer to join our team in our Westhill, Aberdeen office or Sutton, London office.

As part of the Subsea7 IT Security team, the successful candidate will bring a strong technical background and a solid understanding of cybersecurity. You will work with a variety of leading security tools, including EDR, email, and identity solutions. 

As cyber threats continue to evolve, our security tooling must adapt. The Senior Security Engineer will play a key role in maintaining and modernising our existing tools to prevent incidents and ensure alignment with the needs of the wider organisation. 

What will you be doing?  

  • Enhance the functionality of existing security solutions within the IT Security team. 
  • Manage and maintain information security policies and procedures to meet organisational goals and standards. 
  • Engage with senior business stakeholders to promote and improve cybersecurity within key business processes (e.g. Supply Chain, HR, Finance)  
  • Support the Information Security Manager and collaborate with other team members. 
  • Assist key business stakeholders in ensuring data protection and compliance with information security regulations. 
  • Respond to operational security queries, changes, and requests. 
  • Lead or support IT projects to ensure secure deployment and operation. 
  • Stay current with industry best practices for cybersecurity strategy, design, and operations. 
  • Provide support during cybersecurity incidents, including post-incident reviews and recommending improvements. 
  • Offer guidance to the business on cybersecurity related issues and queries. 
  • Participate in problem and change management forums. 
  • Assist with IT audit and compliance services 
  • Monitor emerging threats and vulnerabilities relevant to Subsea7 and recommend appropriate remediation. 

What experience will you need? 

Please note, if you don’t tick all the boxes below but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we are  looking for, please do consider applying. We would encourage you to apply with a CV that highlights your transferable skills and experience.  

  • Strong experience in a cybersecurity role. 
  • Preferred degree level education, or equivalent experience. 
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, GDPR). 
  • Proven experience with a range of cybersecurity tools, including EDR, identity and access management, vulnerability management, and cloud infrastructure. 
  • Awareness or experience in cyber infrastructure management and recovery. 
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 
  • High level of integrity and confidentiality. 
  • Strong leadership qualities and self-motivation. 
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. 
  • Solid understanding of IT infrastructure and applications, with awareness of industry standards and current technology trends. 
  • Ability to prioritise projects. 
  • An understanding of best practices and how to implement them at a business wide level. 


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An environment where you can thrive 
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success. 

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking. 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together. 

What happens next? 
If you would like to apply for this role, simply click the Apply button found on this page.   

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Here are 3 top tips to help you submit a successful application: 

•    Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role. 
•    We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It’s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team. 
•    Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission  
 
Once you have submitted your application, we will be in touch as soon as possible with next steps. 
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