We are keen to hear from candidates with a good understanding of information security frameworks, standards and security best practice (ISO27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, OWASP). You’ll have demonstrable knowledge and adherence to data protection legislation and regulatory requirements (e.g. GDPR, FCA SYSC, PCI DSS), as well as extensive experience and understanding of security analysis tools, defensive technologies and other security technologies (e.g. SIEM, VAS, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, IAM, NAC, patch management, anti-malware).
In addition, the ideal candidate will have:
• Solid understanding of security incident management and incident response processes and activities.
• Strong working knowledge of authentication technologies (e.g. two-factor, multifactor).
• Good knowledge of Zero trust principles (e.g. limiting access to confidential information, limiting remote access to applications, differentiating between corporate and personal devices, trusted endpoints).
• Knowledge of endpoint security solutions (e.g. HIDS, anti-malware, file integrity, DLP).
• AWS and cloud platforms (e.g. SaaS, IaaS, PaaS).
• System administration, supporting multiple platforms and applications.
• Skilled in conducting vulnerability scans and identifying vulnerabilities in systems.
• Good awareness of the current Threat Landscape.
• Good understanding of modern malware: execution methods, persistence, detection, delivery mechanisms and entry points.
• Experience delivering presentations and supporting messaging to leadership teams.
• At a minimum, intermediate level of expertise in IT risk management or a related discipline – for example, security, privacy, business continuity management or compliance.
As a team we are passionate and enthusiastic about what we do. Our people are encouraged to think independently and to take ownership of their work. In return for your commitment we will offer you generous remuneration and attractive benefits package which includes:
- 27 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days
- Company pension scheme with the option to increase contributions
- Group Income Protection for all employees
- Group Legal Protection for all employees
- European Motor Assistance and Home Emergency Assistance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle scheme
- A comprehensive wellbeing programme including free eye tests
- Access to our employee discounts hub offering exclusive discounts across thousands of retail partners, including discounted gym memberships at over 3,000 gyms across the UK
- The option to join our Sports and Social club which organises discounted events such as theatre visits, wine tasting and shopping trips
If you think you would be a good match for this role and can demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless of whether you meet all the criteria listed above.