Job Reference: ITCCSACT
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
IT Consultant - Cyber Security (**SC Clearance IS Required**)
Role Type: PERMANENT
Location: South England
Salary: £60,000 -£80,000
Overview
Our client is A leader in the IT consulting sector, working with multiple UK public sector organisations such as Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Justice, and National Health Service to name a few. This is a great opportunity tobe part of a team of enthusiastic and passionate consultants, all trying to help make the UK an even better place.
As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will have the opportunity to provide support to a wide range of high-profile UK public sector and defence organisations. Your help as a cyber security consultant will enable them to protect their ICT investments, and in doing soplay a key role in nationally critical projects which make a real positive difference to people's everyday lives. The cyber security consultant will be given the opportunity to undertake a variety of roles throughout the project life cycle, working acrossa wide-ranging set of clients and cutting-edge technologies. This could include providing projects with advice and guidance on Information Assurance topics, contributing to the development of IA strategies, policies, guidance, and awareness, planning and managing the delivery of a security work programme, defining security requirements, designing and implementing security architectures, or overseeing the secure development and accreditation of information systems.
What you will be doing as a Cyber Security Consultant:
* Providing security expertise for major system procurement and Agile programmes to ensure secure solution delivery.
* Identifying, analysing and evaluating information risks across a range of programmes, projects and systems.
*Explaining to risk owners and other stakeholders the causes, likelihood, and potential business impacts of information risks throughout the information system life cycle.
* Identifying and presenting options for treating or transferring information risks.
* Authoring and/or supporting the development of security assurance documentation in accordance with risk management frameworks.
* Developing or reviewing new security architectures that mitigate the risks posed by new technologies and business practices.
* Providing consultancy to customers on information assurance and architectural problems
* Scoping security testing activities and explaining the results and required remediation.
* Conducting security monitoring and investigating security incidents.
What we need from you as a Cyber Security Consultant:
* Experience of complex ICT systems in a technical delivery or consulting capacity
* A good understanding of enterprise information and communications technology
* The ability topresent and justify conclusions to project teams and business stakeholders
* Proven abilities in delivering to client expectations and requirements.
* Strong verbal and written communications skills.
* Structured security frameworks, such as HMG SPFand ISO27001.
* Security, technical and enterprise architecture methods such as TOGAF and SABSA.
* Technical risk assessments.
* Software development and delivery.
* ICT service delivery, including ITIL.
* Enterprise security packages, securityenforcing software and devices, such as identity management and federation, cryptography, public key infrastructure, firewalls,SIEM, vulnerability scanning, etc.
*****SC IS REQUIRED FOR THIS CYBER SECURITY ROLE*****
Industry: IT
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: -
Contact Name: Tyler Murphy
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