Cyber Security Specialist

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Why i-confidential

i-confidential offers a range of information security consulting services.  We provide cost effective services to help our clients to clearly understand their information risks and develop their information and cyber security strategies.  We deliver practical, understandable solutions to protect information. Our client base is expanding, and our clients are asking for an increasingly diverse range of services.

Background

We’re looking for Security Specialists to join a growing team as our client transforms into a leading digital organisation. You’ll shape and influence security guidance and help ensure that change is delivered both securely and at pace.

This role has a broad spectrum of responsibilities, which range from setting direction, influencing strategy, establishing clear guidance and representing IT Cyber Security at key governance and decision-making forums.  Successful candidates will be involved in authoring key guidance documents such as strategies, guides, patterns, workbooks and technology roadmaps.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Authoring security patterns, Cloud guardrails and other guidance, based on internal security standards and industry best practice.
  • Assessing systems against internal security standards.
  • Working with a range of stakeholders, technical and non-technical.
  • Development, maintenance and enhancement of key Cyber Security Services; including: procedures, processes and associated templates and documentation as appropriate
  • Promoting knowledge sharing and education of Cyber Security
  • Maintain and awareness of new technologies or existing Cyber Security technologies
  • Risk identification and prioritisation
  • Maintains awareness of industry trends and initiatives for dissemination across the wider Security Community

 

We are looking for someone with skills and experience in these areas:

  • Broad understanding across Cyber Security domains
  • Awareness of Cyber Security trends, threats, and Industry best practise
  • Appreciation of Cloud Security and 3rd Party assurance issue
  • Experience of producing security patterns, guidance, or cloud guardrails
  • Works effectively under pressure and to deadlines and has strong organising and delivery skills.
  • Experience of managing and prioritisation of work to meet the requirements of change
  • Experience of working with a range of information to provide insightful analysis to key stakeholders.
  • Ability to maintain & build relationships within the team and across other Group IT Directorates.
  • Experience of managing risk and facilitating the timely identification and remediation of operational risks within the team.
  • Experience of working with Audit and/or Risk teams including the remediation of issues identified in an audit.
Contract
1 June 2021
SME
Competitive