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 analysing and mitigating security risks while developing robust strategies to protect our clients' digital assets. Your role will involve working closely with various teams to implement security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement comprehensive security measures tailored to client needs.
  • Conduct regular security audits and compliance checks.
  • Provide recommendations for improving existing security policies.
  • Participate in security incident response drills and exercises.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors to enhance security measures.
  • Communicate security risks and strategies to executive leadership.
  • Assist in developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Create and maintain documentation related to security procedures.
  • Foster a culture of security awareness within the organisation.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of proven cybersecurity experience
Technical Skills
  • Threat Analysis
  • Data Encryption
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security: Hands-on experience with securing cloud environments and applications.
  • Experience in security policy development: Proven track record in developing security policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Flexible remote working options
  • Training and development budget
  • Employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We encourage creativity and innovation, allowing our team to explore new ideas.
  • Growth Opportunities: We offer various avenues for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Inclusive Culture: Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
Status: Closed