Lanka Electricity Company LECO Job Vacancy CISO Chief Information Security Officer Data Engineer Colombo Sri Lanka
Career opportunities at Lanka Electricity Company (Private) Limited for Cybersecurity and Data Science professionals.



🚀 Lanka Electricity Company (Private) Limited (LECO), a leading distribution utility in Sri Lanka, is seeking qualified personnel for key technical positions.

🏛️ Join a workforce of 1400 employees serving over 650,000 consumers across seven branches in the coastal belt. LECO is looking for experts to drive their Information Security and Data Engineering initiatives. 🎓

🛡️ 1. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

  • 🎓 Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity or related discipline with ISO 27001 LA, CISSP, or CISM certification.
  • Experience: Minimum 9 years in Information Security, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
  • 🛠️ Skills: Proficient in SIEM, IDB/IPS, vulnerability scanning, data encryption, and firewall configuration.
  • 🧠 Knowledge: Understanding of Sri Lanka Data Protection Acts and AI/Machine Learning in security.
  • 🎂 Age: Below 45 Years as of 03rd March 2026.

📊 2. Data Engineer

  • 🎓 Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Data Engineering, or Statistics.
  • 💻 Technical Skills: Proficiency in PL SQL, Python, ETL tools, and Relational Databases (Oracle, SQL Server).
  • 🛠️ Tools: Familiarity with data warehouse and BI tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Experience: Over 3 years in data engineering projects, APIs, RESTful services, and Kafka/RabbitMQ.
  • 🎂 Age: Below 45 Years as of 03rd March 2026.

📝 How to Apply

  • ✉️ Forward your detailed CV with copies of certificates and contact details of two non-related referees.
  • 📮 Address: Additional General Manager (HR & Admin), Lanka Electricity Company (Private) Limited, 1st Floor, E.H. Cooray Building, 411, Galle Road, Colombo 03.
  • 📅 Deadline: On or before 03rd March 2026.
  • 📍 Note: The post applied for should be clearly stated on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
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