Cybersecurity Expert

Cybersecurity Opportunity:
Certus Recruitment Group is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Expert to bolster its digital safety and maintain secure IT systems. This role offers a competitive salary of £40k, along with generous PTO and a matched pension scheme. If you have a minimum of 3 years' experience in information security or significant IT systems administration experience with a security focus, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to take your career to the next level.

About the Role:
This role involves monitoring security alerts, improving vulnerability management systems, and collaborating with IT operations to remediate vulnerabilities effectively. You will also be responsible for managing and maintaining client and server Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems, documenting security incidents thoroughly, and generating and delivering monthly security reports.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and respond to IT security alerts, addressing potential incidents promptly.
• Maintain and enhance internal vulnerability management systems.
• Collaborate with IT operations to remediate vulnerabilities effectively.
• Manage and maintain client and server Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems.
• Document security incidents thoroughly, ensuring compliance and transparency.
• Generate and deliver monthly security reports.
• Contribute to the implementation of new security systems and project delivery.
• Maintain and update technical documentation to reflect current processes.

Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in information security or significant IT systems administration experience with a security focus.
• Demonstrated expertise in incident response and system monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft server and client patch management.
• Proficiency in EDR systems, antivirus platforms, and Firewall security.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance, including Defender.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
• A proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Resilience under pressure and an ability to manage competing priorities.
• A collaborative mindset with a focus on team success.
• Customer-centric attitude with excellent interpersonal skills.

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