Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

We are searching for a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our dedicated team in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of cybersecurity principles and experience in executing security measures to protect our invaluable digital assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity initiatives and projects.
• Evaluate existing security tools and recommend new solutions.
• Create documentation for security processes and protocols.
• Engage with external partners to enhance security posture.
• Research and stay informed about emerging cyber threats.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Threat Intelligence
• Security Audits

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001): Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for cybersecurity.
• Certifications in digital forensics or risk management: Additional qualifications in areas of cybersecurity risk assessment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible working hours with remote options
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Employee-focused wellness programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.