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 thrive on delivering strategic insights and cutting-edge security measures? If this resonates with you, we have an exciting opportunity. This role is with a prestigious organization that provides excellent benefits, including a vehicle allowance and a performance-based bonus structure.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will engage in a variety of tasks 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 business project initiatives, ensuring that security considerations are integrated throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Engage with a diverse array of stakeholders to communicate the security vision, principles, and governance standards.
  • Deliver security requirements and design recommendations across various projects within Network and Enterprise sectors.
  • Ensure effective governance and assurance of security outputs, providing support to consultants and solution architects as necessary.
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of industry standards while continuously enhancing your technical knowledge.
  • Develop, review, and validate architecture, design, delivery, and testing documentation to guarantee effective governance and technical assurance.
  • Oversee capacity management and planning for security services and solutions, aligning these with our technical and budgetary frameworks.
  • Assist Programme and Project Managers in project planning, risk assessment, and financial management processes.

Required Experience:

  • A combination of security consulting, architecture/design, and professional services experience.
  • Demonstrated capability to lead the design and evaluation of secure system architectures, challenging conventional approaches to establish new standards.
  • Extensive knowledge of system architectures and an awareness of the implications of vulnerabilities.
  • Expertise in one or more technical areas: Cloud/Hybrid security, Infrastructure and data center security, Network security, Application security, Identity and access management, Vulnerability Management.
  • Familiarity with prevalent 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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