Cybersecurity Consultant

Edinburgh FULL TIME £40,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will be responsible for assessing and enhancing the security posture of our clients. This role requires strong analytical abilities and a background in risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans.
  • Conduct regular security audits and assessments.
  • Maintain documentation of security procedures and policies.
  • Collaborate with external auditors as needed.
  • Ensure data security across all client platforms.
  • Assess third-party vendor security risks.
  • Enhance security protocols against evolving cyber threats.
  • Advise clients on incident response and management.
  • Report security incidents to upper management promptly.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Cybersecurity
  • Master's degree in a related field preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
  • Data Encryption
  • Cybersecurity Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with security compliance audits: Background in conducting audits for security compliance standards.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages: Ability to use scripting languages for automation and security tasks.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Support for continuous education and training

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous professional development and career growth.
Status: Closed