Cyber Security Consultant

Role: Cyber Risk and Compliance Specialist

Location: Manchester offices 2 Days a Week

Working Preference: Hybrid Remote

Salary and Package: £65,000 + Package (30 days holiday, private medical insurance, 10% company pension)

Overview of the client:

Requirements:

• Provide guidance regarding technical security best practice to the IT team and wider user community
• Support the maintenance and management of the CISO Risk Register, ensuring risks are appropriately understood, documented and managed throughout their lifecycle.
• Maintain a working knowledge of technical security requirements and best practice
• Review, maintain, improve and gain assurance over security controls deployed within the Group
• Production of regular Security related reports for the CTIO and wider Group
• Contributes to policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure that security best practice is applied across the company
• General security administration support within the Cyber GRC team
• Conduct regular reviews of security controls to ensure that they remain effective and fit for purpose, providing pragmatic risk-based advice for remedial any actions
• Monitor progress of remedial actions, providing support to stakeholders and escalating where actions are outside remediation timescales.
• Co-ordinates and contributes to security assurance processes

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent understanding of information security concepts and practices, including the management of security risk
• Background working within a technical role, with exposure to aspects of networking, operating systems, software packages and security tooling
• Experience of reviewing technical designs and solutions to identify security risks and opportunities for improvement
• Strong analytical and IT related skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organization skills
• Experience of developing, implementing and supporting security controls and best practice within a Financial Services environment
• Microsoft Office experience and skills

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