Cyber Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Project People Full time
Position Overview

Are you an innovative and versatile expert in the field of cyber security? Do you have a talent for delivering strategic insights and cutting-edge security measures? If so, we invite you to explore this opportunity. This role is with a prestigious organization and comes with excellent benefits, including a vehicle allowance and a performance bonus.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will engage in a variety of responsibilities that require adaptability and a broad skill set. Your ability to navigate different security domains will be essential as you:

  • Serve as a representative of the security division in various business initiatives, ensuring that security considerations are integrated throughout project lifecycles.
  • Work collaboratively with a diverse group of stakeholders to communicate the security vision, principles, and governance standards.
  • Provide security specifications and design contributions across multiple projects within the Network and Enterprise sectors.
  • Deliver governance and assurance for security outputs, offering support to consultants and solution architects as necessary.
  • Keep abreast of industry standards and continuously enhance your technical knowledge.
  • Draft, evaluate, and endorse architecture, design, delivery, and testing documentation to guarantee robust governance and technical assurance.
  • Oversee effective capacity management and planning for security services and solutions, aligning these with our technical and financial roadmaps.
  • Assist Programme and Project Managers in project scheduling, risk assessment, and budgeting activities.

Required Experience:

  • A blend of security consulting, architecture/design, and professional services experience.
  • Demonstrated capability to lead the design and evaluation of secure system architectures, challenging conventional practices to establish new pathways.
  • Comprehensive understanding of system architectures and awareness of the implications of vulnerabilities.
  • Proficiency in one or more technical areas: Cloud/Hybrid security, Infrastructure and data center security, Network security, Application security, Identity and access management, Vulnerability Management.
  • Knowledge of common information security management frameworks (NIST, PCI, GDPR, ISO Series, OWASP, ITIL, ISF SoGP, COBIT).

Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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