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Lanka Electricity Company (Private) Limited Vacancies 2026 – CISO & Data Engineer

The Lanka Electricity Company (Private) Limited (LECO) is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the following employment opportunities in Sri Lanka.

LECO is a leading electricity distribution utility serving over 650,000 consumers across seven branches in the coastal belt from Negombo to Galle.


🔹 Available Positions

1️⃣ Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

🎓 Educational & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Certification in ISO 27001 LA or LI, CISSP, or CISM

💼 Experience

  • Minimum 9 years’ experience in Information Security
  • At least 2 years in a leadership role
  • 3+ years managing and auditing critical IT infrastructure

✅ Other Requirements

  • Skilled in Technology Risk Management
  • Knowledge of Sri Lanka Data Protection & Information Security regulations
  • Experience in SIEM, IDB/IPS, vulnerability scanning, encryption, firewall configuration
  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of AI & Machine Learning applications in security

🎂 Age Limit

  • Below 45 years as at 03rd March 2026

2️⃣ Data Engineer

🎓 Educational & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Data Engineering, Statistics or related field
  • Proficiency in:
    • PL/SQL, Python
    • ETL tools
    • Oracle / SQL Server & non-relational databases
    • Data warehouse & BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)

💼 Experience

  • Experience with APIs, RESTful services, Kafka / RabbitMQ
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in data engineering projects

✅ Other Requirements

  • Knowledge of utility/energy sector (advantage)
  • Ability to work in agile environments

🎂 Age Limit

  • Below 45 years as at 03rd March 2026

💰 Salary & Benefits

An attractive salary package with a wide range of fringe benefits will be offered to the selected candidates.


📅 Application Deadline

🗓 On or before 03rd March 2026

Applicants must forward:

  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae
  • Copies of certificates
  • Contact details of two non-related referees

The post applied for should be clearly mentioned in the application and on the envelope.


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📍 Contact Details

🏢 Lanka Electricity Company (Private) Limited
411, Galle Road,
Colombo 03,
Sri Lanka

📧 Email
✉️ [email protected]

📞 Telephone
☎️ 011-2371600

📠 Fax
📄 011-2371671