Cybersecurity Specialist

1 month ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom be:technology Full time
Job Title: Information Security Consultant

We are seeking a skilled Information Security Consultant to join our client's expanding Information Security team. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining robust security policies and processes across a global infrastructure supporting over 7,500+ staff across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with security incident management and response.
  • Manage and respond to security alerts from systems and end users.
  • Perform routine security checks, investigate exceptions, and ensure compliance.
  • Support client security requirement questionnaires and the bidding process.
  • Develop and improve security policies, procedures, and technical controls.
  • Identify security risks and opportunities to enhance resilience against cyber threats.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of secure systems and applications.
  • Maintain the IT risk register and ensure disaster recovery plans are effective.
  • Develop user and technical training materials on security best practices.
Essential Skills:
  • Security and Infrastructure Expertise: At least 2 years of hands-on experience in security and/or IT infrastructure within a large enterprise environment. Practical knowledge of enterprise-wide security standards like Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001/27002, and GDPR compliance is essential.
  • Microsoft 365 Security Solutions: Strong understanding of Microsoft O365 security features and their implementation within large organisations. Experience with security tools and processes related to vulnerability management, security auditing, and monitoring.
  • Network and Security Operations: Solid grasp of networking principles, security operations, and incident response. You should be confident in identifying risks, implementing solutions, and performing vulnerability scanning to detect and mitigate security issues.
  • Security Incident Response: Knowledge of industry best practices for handling security incidents, including event and log analysis to detect and respond to threats.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Proven experience in formal document creation, including writing security policies, procedures, and reports. You'll be comfortable translating technical findings into clear, actionable guidance for non-technical teams.
  • Threat Intelligence and Risk Management: Strong experience in threat intelligence analysis, with the ability to recognise emerging security risks and recommend strategies to mitigate them. Familiarity with maintaining risk registers and disaster recovery/business continuity plans is highly desirable.
Desirable Skills:
  • Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and the Data Protection Act.
  • Experience in Microsoft O365 security, networking, and security auditing.
  • Practical understanding of vulnerability scanning tools and techniques.
  • Knowledge of threat intelligence analysis and disaster recovery principles.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, globally connected team and make a real impact on the future of our client's organisation's security. If you're passionate about safeguarding IT infrastructure and driving forward information security initiatives, we encourage you to apply.

Keywords: Information Security Consultant, InfoSec Consultant, Security Consultant, IT Security, Cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 Security, ISO 27001 compliance, Vulnerability Management, Security Incident Response, Cyber Essentials, Disaster Recovery, Threat Intelligence

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