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bp

Information Security Principal

bp

Information Security Principal at bp providing cyber security leadership across Upstream. Leading a geographically distributed team to ensure operational safety and manage cyber risk across the business.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Information Security and Cyber Security leadership, with a strong focus on risk management, incident response, and compliance within the oil and gas sector. Proven ability to lead and mentor geographically distributed teams while ensuring alignment with security policies and frameworks.

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Information Security LeadershipCyber Security FrameworksCISSP CertificationOperational Technology SecurityIncident Response Management

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Hard Skills
Cyber Risk ManagementThreat ModellingSecure-By-Design PrinciplesControl Effectiveness MeasurementSecurity Solutions Delivery
Soft Skills
Executive CommunicationInfluencing SkillsTeam MentoringCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
ICS/SCADADCSOT Network Segmentation
Certifications & Qualifications
CISSPCISMCISA
Industry Keywords
Oil and GasEnergy SectorRegulatory EngagementNCSCCISA

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide cyber security leadership across our global Upstream business.
  • Lead a geographically distributed team across the UK, US and Kuala Lumpur.
  • Collaborate with Upstream business leadership to identify and address cyber security risks.
  • Provide technical expertise in Information Security, implementing operating processes and ensuring alignment to security policies and standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a resilient team across geographies.
  • Act as main point of contact for information security for bp Upstream.
  • Collaborate on incident response efforts.
  • Prioritize operational safety.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Tertiary-level qualification or equivalent work experience
  • Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security or Computer Science Engineering
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are desirable.
  • Significant experience in internal or external information security roles
  • Solid grasp of cyber security frameworks, standards, and good practices
  • Demonstrable experience working in large enterprise environment
  • Ability to form effective partnerships with the business and senior management
  • Experience in oil and gas or energy sector (desired).
  • Proven grounding in cyber risk, threat modelling, secure-by-design and control effectiveness measurement
  • Technical knowledge in delivering security solutions and leading security processes
  • Experience of engaging with regulators and government bodies (e.g., NCSC, CISA)
  • Knowledge of Operational Technology security (ICS/SCADA, DCS, OT network segmentation) is desirable.
  • Excellent executive communication and influencing skills.
  • Comfortable operating in matrixed, multi-cultural, multi-time-zone environments.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Our total rewards package includes competitive pay
  • bonuses
  • share options
  • flexible benefits designed to meet your needs — from healthcare and retirement plans to paid time off and agile working.