Cybersecurity Governance Specialist

  • Hitachi ABB Power Grids
  • Birmingham, Staffordshire
  • 24/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Join Hitachi Energy's Cybersecurity Governance & Risk team as a Cybersecurity Governance Specialist and play a key role in shaping and maintaining the global Cybersecurity Framework that guides the entire organization. In this role, you will help harmonize policies, controls, and risk processes; drive framework improvements; and ensure consistency across regions and business units. You will work closely with cybersecurity teams and stakeholders across the company to translate requirements into aligned frameworks and reporting structures. This is a high impact opportunity to strengthen governance maturity, streamline processes, and support the delivery of Best-in-Class Cybersecurity across a global enterprise.

How You Will Make an Impact
  • Support the development and maintenance of the Cybersecurity Framework, including policies, controls, and the risk model
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and business stakeholders to identify and align core cybersecurity requirements
  • Harmonize relevant framework components into a unified, consistent model across the organization
  • Monitor and report on framework artefacts to ensure they remain accurate and up to date
  • Use tools such as ServiceNow IRM and the Unified Compliance Framework to create a harmonized, streamlined governance environment
  • Drive continual improvement of the framework through active engagement with global stakeholders
  • Produce framework reports and dashboards using existing enterprise toolsets
  • Contribute to strong governance practices that enhance overall cybersecurity posture
Your Background
  • 6+ years of experience in IT/Information Security Governance in large, global organizations or consulting environments
  • Experience with governance or framework maintenance, including industry standards such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or COBIT
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow IRM and Unified Compliance Framework (UCF) preferred
  • Relevant security or risk certifications (CISSP, CGEIT, CISM, CRISC) are an advantage
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work internationally, including occasional travel
More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations.

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function IT, Telecom & Internet

Contract Regular

Publication date 2026-03-25

Reference number R

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission critical technologies like high voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time - balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.