Job Title: Cyber Security Officer
Location: Stevenage and Online
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,600 - £45,300
Company Overview: Oxbridge International College is a leading organization dedicated to safeguarding digital assets and information. We are committed to providing robust cyber security solutions and fostering a secure digital environment for our clients. Join our team to be at the forefront of cutting-edge cyber security practices and technologies.
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Cyber Security Officer to enhance our security posture and protect our information systems from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cyber security, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of current and emerging security technologies and practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Threat Analysis and Management: Monitor networks for security breaches and investigate violations. Use advanced threat detection tools and techniques to identify and mitigate potential cyber threats.
* Security Policies and Procedures: Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, protocols, and procedures. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
* Incident Response: Lead incident response activities, including detection, containment, eradication, and recovery. Conduct post-incident analysis to improve future incident handling and prevention.
* Vulnerability Management: Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests. Identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Security Awareness Training: Develop and conduct security awareness training programs for employees to promote a culture of security within the organization.
* Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans. Evaluate and enhance the organization's security posture through continuous risk analysis.
* Security Architecture: Design and implement security architectures to protect information systems and networks. Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and tools.
* Compliance: Ensure the organization's compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.
* Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, breaches, and vulnerabilities. Communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in cyber security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
* Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a cyber security role.
* Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in security technologies and tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, antivirus software, and vulnerability management tools.
* Knowledge: Deep understanding of cyber security principles, threat landscape, and best practices.
* Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
* Other: Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Retirement savings plan with company match
* Professional development opportunities, including certification support
* Flexible working hours and remote work options
* Generous paid time off and holidays
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to admin@oxbridgeic.co.uk. Please include "Cyber Security Officer Application" in the subject line.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Oxbridge International College is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stevenage, SG1 2XU
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