Cyber Security Specialist

4 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our Information Security team, you will play a critical role in providing expert advice and guidance on IT security and developing IT policies and processes across our global infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with security incident management and response activities, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security breaches.
  • Provide general day-to-day support on managing and responding to security alerts from systems and end users, ensuring seamless operation of our IT environment.
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly security checks, reconciliation, and compliance checks, identifying and investigating exceptions to ensure our security posture remains strong.
  • Complete client security requirement questionnaires and support the bidding process, ensuring we meet the highest standards of security and compliance.
  • Identify and raise awareness of security risks, developing and implementing strategies to mitigate and manage these risks.
  • Develop and enhance security policies, processes, procedures, and technical controls to strengthen Turner & Townsend's security capabilities and resilience to cyber threats.
  • Take a proactive role in identifying security risks, mitigations, and opportunities to strengthen Turner & Townsend's resilience to cyber-attacks and security incidents.
  • Participate in the design and implementation of systems and applications, ensuring they meet the highest standards of security and compliance.
  • Develop user and technical training guides, ensuring our staff have the knowledge and skills to operate securely.
  • Maintain and manage the IT Risk register, ensuring we have a clear understanding of our security posture and areas for improvement.
  • Test DR plans and capabilities to ensure they work as designed, identifying gaps and lessons learned and working with the business to drive continual development and enhancement.
Requirements
  • Hands-on experience of security and/or infrastructure within an enterprise environment.
  • Exposure to enterprise information security standards, including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, 27002, Data Protection Act, and the General Data Protection Regulation.
  • Microsoft O365 Security solutions; Networking; Security operations; Security Auditing.
  • Good understanding of security testing principles, including experience of vulnerability scanning, identifying, resolving, and reporting risks.
  • Experience of formal document creation, such as the creation of reports or procedures.
  • Detailed knowledge of Microsoft O365 environment, Threat Intelligence analysis, and best practice.
  • Security Incident Response processes, procedures, and best practices.
  • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity principles.
  • Event and log analysis.
  • Core Behavioural Skills:
  • Confident individual with good interpersonal skills, able to deal with people at all levels and communicate to users in a clear, non-technical language.
  • Team-player.
  • Analytically minded, able to break down and understand information.
  • Must be comfortable with working in a fast-moving, dynamic environment.
  • Strong customer-focus, experience of providing support to users.
  • Good organisational skills, used to managing and prioritising own workload.
  • Ability to report on progress, timescales, outstanding, and completed activities.


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