Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist who is passionate about cybersecurity and eager to enhance our security posture. You will play a crucial role in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security solutions, and responding to incidents to ensure our digital assets remain secure.

Responsibilities

  • Establish robust cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.
  • Oversee security monitoring systems and tools.
  • Conduct awareness training sessions for employees.
  • Evaluate current security architecture and recommend enhancements.
  • Facilitate security audits and compliance checks.
  • Perform regular assessments to evaluate system vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and maintain incident response protocols.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement on cybercrime investigations.
  • Analyze security breaches and recommend further measures.
  • Write and update security policy documents.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Risk Management
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Soft Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with OWASP Top Ten: Knowledge of OWASP guidelines for web application security.
  • Experience with Security Frameworks: Hands-on experience with security frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001.

Benefits

  • Performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Remote work options available

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and problem-solving to drive success.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute ideas.
Status: Closed