Cybersecurity Assurance Specialist
1 month ago
About the Position
This role focuses on proactive protection of the Elsevier brand through security application testing, security control validation, and emulation of tactics used by bad actors to compromise or breach security measures across the entire technology footprint.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing security defect mitigation testing and ensuring documented results support remediation efforts.
- Analyzing chronic incidents, abnormal usage, and attack patterns, and tuning security telemetry for risk identification, including misuse, fraud, and theft of services.
- Developing and maintaining scripts to automate cybersecurity tasks and processes.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of the organization's security practices and policies.
- Conducting and documenting comprehensive penetration testing (manual and automated) of software and technology across web and cloud environments, including static and dynamic code and system configuration security tests.
- Identifying and assessing vulnerability and exploitation risks, developing mitigation and detection methods.
Requirements
- Experience of secure coding practices, applications security testing tools and techniques (SAST, DAST), and API Security testing.
- Understanding of cloud and networking, web-based content delivery platforms, and filesystem operation, architecture, patching, and security.
- Ability to identify emerging threats, conduct risk assessments, and leverage security intelligence tools.
- Possession of CISSP, CISM, SANS, GIAC, CCH, or related credential for ethical hacking/penetration tester certification, and/or security risk assessment certification.
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, and/or other scripting languages and automation tools for Security testing and management.
- Ability to propose, scope, conduct, report, and remediate manual and automation testing.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours to accommodate individual productivity.
- Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days.
- Health screening, eye care vouchers, and private medical benefits.
- Wellbeing programs.
- Life assurance.
- Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme.
- Save As You Earn share option scheme.
- Travel Season ticket loan.
- Electric Vehicle Scheme.
- Optional Dental Insurance.
- Maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children.
- Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work.
About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education, and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice.
Equal Opportunities Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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