IT Security Specialist – Global Infrastructure Firm – REF 725
Benefits:
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Holidays (Buy and Sell)
* Free Parking
Location: West Yorkshire
Global major capital projects firm with operations across all sectors requires an IT Security Specialist. You will work with the IT Infrastructure team to provide advice and guidance on IT security and further develop IT policies and processes across a multi-region infrastructure consisting of 6500+ staff and 70+ sites.
Responsibilities:
* Review all aspects of the IT environment and its components.
* Gather requirements, design and implement enterprise-wide solutions.
* Proactively improve and provide advice and guidance on information security matters.
* Support and develop the company’s IT policies and security solutions.
Specific Duties:
* Maintain and improve a Cyber Essentials Plus Security Standard.
* Coordinate, measure, and report on the technical aspects of security management.
* Participate in internal governance activities relating to Information Security.
* Propose changes to existing policies and procedures to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance.
* Identify security non-conformities, patch or reconfigure systems to resolve issues, and build and test new security technologies.
* Research and propose appropriate security solutions.
* Design, coordinate, and manage security testing procedures.
* Recommend and coordinate the implementation of technical controls.
* Manage the process of gathering, analyzing, and assessing the current and future threat landscape.
* Monitor and report on compliance with security policies.
* Provide information security compliance consultancy to projects and operational teams.
* Manage security projects and provide expert guidance on security matters for other IT projects.
Experience Requirements:
* Experience in information security risk and compliance function.
* Experience of technical vulnerability management processing and reporting.
* Ability to engage with projects and provide information security awareness.
* Proven track record as an information security analyst supporting global sites and regions.
Qualifications:
* Experienced Cisco Administrator (CCNA Security) - Desirable.
Duties may vary and be revised due to the nature of the IT Support environment (the above is a guide and not a comprehensive list of responsibilities).
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