Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ensuring network security and protecting sensitive information. You will be responsible for implementing security measures and responding to incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and enforce security policies across all departments.
  • Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability scans.
  • Collaborate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
  • Advise on security upgrades and procurements.
  • Perform risk analysis to inform security investments.
  • Document and report on security incidents and breaches.
  • Support the implementation of data protection regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or IT-related field
  • Relevant certifications such as CISM or CompTIA Security+ are advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices: Knowledge of integrating security into the DevOps process.
  • Experience with vulnerability assessment tools: Hands-on experience with tools for identifying security vulnerabilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Generous retirement plans
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Continuous learning and training support

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
  • Employee Empowerment: We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and drive results.
  • Continuous Learning: We value continuous learning and professional development, providing resources for growth.
Status: Closed