Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Consultant to join our team in Aberdeen. The ideal candidate will be responsible for advising clients on best practices, conducting security audits, and developing strategies to mitigate risk.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their cybersecurity needs and challenges.
• Conduct ongoing risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies.
• Lead workshops and training to educate client teams on cybersecurity practices.
• Create tailored cybersecurity plans based on client requirements.
• Report directly to senior management on the effectiveness of security measures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree in a relevant field is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity consultancy or a related role

Technical Skills

• Security Audits
• Network Security
• Cloud Security

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with ISO standards: Knowledge of ISO standards relevant to information security management.
• Understanding of DevSecOps practices: Experience in integrating security practices into the DevOps lifecycle.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We promote a culture of continuous learning and provide resources for professional growth.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in all our interactions.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize the contributions of our team members.