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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Source – Silumina (2026.02.15) | Sunday Observer (2026.02.15)
📍 Contact Details
🏢 Lanka Electricity Company (Private) Limited
411, Galle Road,
Colombo 03,
Sri Lanka
📧 Email
✉️ [email protected]
📞 Telephone
☎️ 011-2371600
📠 Fax
📄 011-2371671

