Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Glasgow team. In this role, you'll work to safeguard our digital assets by implementing robust security measures, detecting vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents efficiently. As a part of our security team, you'll ensure that our operations comply with industry standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and recommend security technologies and tools.
• Continuously monitor security systems for potential threats.
• Prepare and present security status reports to stakeholders.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors for security integration.
• Facilitate security training sessions for employees.
• Conduct research on emerging threats and countermeasures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Relevant certifications preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Incident Response
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Vulnerability Assessment

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Python or scripting languages: Ability to write scripts for automation and security tools.
• Participation in cybersecurity forums and communities: Active involvement in industry discussions and networking.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Ongoing professional development support

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
• Community Engagement: We encourage involvement in community initiatives and activities.