Cybersecurity Lead

Aberdeen FULL TIME £65,000 - £85,000 / Year
(£5,417 - £7,083 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Lead to oversee and enhance our cybersecurity posture. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in security protocols, threat detection, and incident response, leading a team committed to safeguarding our organisational assets.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain incident response plans.
  • Interface with external parties including law enforcement and third-party vendors.
  • Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and strategies.
  • Report on security incidents, recommending improvements as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is an advantage
Experience
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Data Protection Regulations
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of penetration testing: Experience in conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
  • Proficiency in incident response: Hands-on experience in managing security incidents effectively.

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies

Company Culture

  • Innovation Mindset: We nurture an innovative atmosphere where new ideas are encouraged and implemented.
  • Growth-Oriented Environment: We offer opportunities for career development and personal growth within the organisation.
  • Respectful Workplace: We promote a respectful and supportive company culture for all employees.
Status: Closed