Cybersecurity Consultant

Edinburgh Full-time £40,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Cybersecurity Consultant to join our team in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks and a keen understanding of risk management. You will be instrumental in protecting our clients' digital assets and advising them on best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security breaches and propose solutions.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure security measures are in place.
  • Monitor network traffic and perform forensic investigations.
  • Conduct simulations of security incidents to test responses.
  • Assist clients in developing business continuity plans.
  • Research and recommend security enhancements.
  • Prepare presentations for clients on security findings.
  • Ensure adherence to data protection laws and regulations.
  • Provide consultancy on cloud security best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting or related field
Technical Skills
  • Security Frameworks
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in leading security audits: Proven experience in conducting and leading security audits.
  • Knowledge of emerging cybersecurity technologies: Understanding of new and emerging technologies in cybersecurity.

Benefits

  • Attractive pension scheme with company contributions
  • Employee wellness programs and mental health support
  • Generous annual leave and holiday allowances
  • Support for further education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster an innovative spirit where new ideas are welcomed and explored.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance.
  • Professional Development: We provide ample opportunities for career development and advancement.
Status: Closed