Cybersecurity Assurance Specialist

2 months ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom LexisNexis Risk Solutions Full time
About the Role

This position is focused on proactive protection of the company's 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 ensure documented results support remediation efforts.
  • Analyzing chronic incidents, abnormal usage, and attack patterns, and tune 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 document 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 assess 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.
  • Be able to understand cloud and networking, web-based content delivery platforms and filesystem operation, architecture, patching and security.
  • Be able to identify emerging threats, conduct risk assessments, and leverage security intelligence tools.
  • Possess CISSP, CISM, SANS, GIAC, CCH or related credential for ethical hacking /penetration tester certification, and/or security risk assessment certification.
  • Be able to use Python, Bash and/or other Scripting Languages and automation tools for Security testing and management.
  • Be able to propose, scope, conduct, report and remediate manual and Automation Testing.
What We Offer
  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
  • 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.


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