Lead Security Architect

About us

At National Grid, we keep people connected and society moving. But it’s so much more than that. National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don’t plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark. So, join us as a Lead Security Architect, and find your superpower. We need you!

We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Lead Security Architect for our Cybersecurity team. This position can be located in Waltham, MA, Brooklyn, NY, Hicksville, NY, or Syracuse, NY(candidates may also reside in either Connecticut, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, or Maine). If you yearn to be innovative, contribute new ideas, and play a critical part in our Security organization, we want to hear from you!

What you'll do

As a Lead Security Architect, you'll lead security design, engineering, testing, and implementation for critical business projects supporting National Grid’s Energy & Digital Transformation. You'll act as a vital link between high-level business stakeholders, Information Technology, and existing security services, serving as both a technical and non-technical point of contact with a focus on architecture and engineering. Working closely with the business, project teams, and technical architects, you'll ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls requirements. You'll play a key role in securely integrating new technology capabilities into National Grid’s products and services. Key responsibilities include the following:

About you

More Information

Are you the right fit for this exciting role? You want to learn more about the position and National Grid's ambitious Digital Transformation? Then let's chat!

Rewarding work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture are just the beginning. Review our digital benefit guide at ngbenefitslivebrighter.com for full details and descriptions.

Our organization follows a hybrid work structure in our service territory (NY & MA and adjacent states) where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration. We work with our employees to foster a flexible work schedule.

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Salary

Dowstate NY 163,000 - $192,000 a year

Massachusetts $153,000 - $180,000 a year

Upstate NY $136,000 - $160,000 a year

Salary is commensurate with experience and location

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.