Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Public Sector Resourcing Full time

Cyber Security Advisor (Inside IR35)
Contract Term: 6 Months (Extension Likely)

Contracting Authority: The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Location: Glasgow or London – Hybrid Working


As a Cyber Security Advisor your main responsibilities will be to:

~ Provide cyber security and risk management advice for change programmes, projects and service procurement.


~ Collaborate with Delivery Mangers, Product Owner and Solution Architects on Security Risks within technical projects.


~ Deliver high-quality risk assessments and supporting documentation to the RSO Security Governance Authority. Justifying decisions characterised by high levels of risk, impact and complexity.


~ Respond effectively to reviews and challenges from RSO, Cabinet Office, and NCSC Staff, incorporating feedback collaboratively to deliver approved risk assessments.


~ Work with Product and Delivery Managers, Engineers, and Architects to produce accurate security documentation for product delivery, maintenance, and support, including solution technology costs, licensing, resource requirements, and total cost of ownership.


~ Assess the robustness of third party and supply chain cyber risk arrangements.


~ Create and maintain security documentation.


~ Provide advice on security strategies, architectures, policies and standards.


~ Contribute to the development of policies, standards, and guidelines.


~ Keeping abreast of new ICT technologies and security best practices.


~ Collaborate with other Security Group teams to improve security posture within PMO and wider services.


You’ll have relevant experience in:

~ Experience working with various cyber threat intelligence feeds and turning the intelligence into actionable reports.


~ Providing advice, guidance and assuring documentation against security standards such as NIST, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, CAF, HMG GovS 007 and NPSA Regulations.


~ Proficiency in identifying and mitigating potential threats including social engineering, phishing, network access, lateral movement, and persistence.


~ Strong ICT-related knowledge and skills to identify appropriate security solutions.


~ Experience of working in multiple projects and initiatives with limited supervision.


~ Working effectively across multiple internal and external stakeholders groups including senior officials, customers, and suppliers.


~ Experience managing internal and external cyber security risks to IT systems, services and data storage, particularly within Digital Cloud services.


~ Proficiency in Microsoft Visio, Atlassian Jira/Confluence and standard Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook).


~ Broad understanding of industry standard IT technologies across Business, Data, Application, Technology, and associated security risks.


~ Awareness of security architecture's role in designing integrated solutions to meet business needs.


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