Cyber Security Technical Assurance Lead

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom BDO UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Technical Assurance Lead to join our team at BDO UK. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for leading technical assurance activities to mature our cyber security posture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead on IT technical cyber security assurance activities
  • Conduct security assessments using Cloud Security Posture Management and Vulnerability Management platforms
  • Work closely with the CISO and Governance team to provide technical guidance and ensure technical vulnerabilities are understood and managed against defined standards and policies
  • Be a subject matter expert for technical and technology vulnerabilities
  • Work alongside the Product Security Lead and Cyber Security Architect on security assessments and projects, providing technical guidance where needed and using data to correlate with CPSM and VM platforms to identify risk and engage the appropriate team to mitigate
  • Create high-quality supporting documentation for operational teams where required
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest cyber security threats and trends
  • Identify, review, and continuously assure BDO security control effectiveness
  • Provide guidance and training to internal IT teams on security and assurance assessments, control testing techniques, and best practices
  • Provide guidance to senior management on technical cyber security vulnerabilities
  • Provide guidance and training to the IT Security team where required
  • Help develop Cybersecurity controls across BDO, including CASB, SWG, EDR, XDR, Email Security, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud-Native, and Network-Based security controls
  • Day-to-day management of Cybersecurity incidents, including reporting, knowledge management, root cause analysis, and proactive problem repetition avoidance
  • Contribute to a Cybersecurity knowledgebase comprising technical reference libraries, security advisories, and alerts, information on security trends and practices, and laws and regulations
  • Engage with relevant 3rd-party technology partners where required
  • Contribute to the development of a Cybersecurity Operations Resource and Capacity planner managed through BDO's Azure DevOps environment
Requirements
  • Pragmatism, discipline, and a data-driven approach
  • Experience managing complex deliveries of technical projects
  • DLP, EDR, XDR, CASB, Email Security, SWG, and ZTNA/SASE
  • Microsoft security tools (e.g., Defender suite)
  • EST CPSA/CRT – Practitioner Security Analyst and Registered Penetration Tester or similar
  • CREST CRT/IA – Registered Threat Intelligence Analyst or similar
  • CCSP – Certified Cloud Security Professional or similar
  • Proven experience in Cybersecurity
  • Threat and Vulnerability Management vendor certifications
About BDO UK

BDO UK is a leading accountancy and business advisory firm, providing advice and solutions to entrepreneurial organizations. We work with high-growth businesses that fuel the economy, and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand.

We're in it together – mutual support and respect is one of our core values, and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences.

We're looking forward to the future – at BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with achieve their ambitions.



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