Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant in Glasgow, you'll play a vital role in safeguarding sensitive information for our clients. Your expertise will be essential in assessing risks, designing security frameworks, and implementing effective security measures to counter cyber threats. We seek a skilled professional with a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Assess and recommend security hardware/software solutions.
• Draft incident response plans for potential security breaches.
• Review and update security policies regularly.
• Engage in incident response exercises and simulations.
• Develop security awareness programmes for clients.
• Assess third-party service providers for security compliance.
• Report on the effectiveness of security measures to senior management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
• Master's degree advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years in a cybersecurity consulting role

Technical Skills

• Threat Intelligence
• Incident Response

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal skills

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools: Experience using SIEM tools like Splunk for monitoring and analysis.
• Experience with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools: Knowledge of GRC frameworks and tools for compliance management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Generous retirement savings plans
• Continuous training and certification support
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritise career development and provide resources for ongoing learning.
• Team Collaboration: We believe that teamwork fosters creativity and leads to better results.
• Integrity: We uphold high ethical standards and expect professionalism in all interactions.