Information Technology Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer-£55,000-£60,000-2-3 days a week onsite

Job Purpose

Peaple talent has partnered with a leading organisation to support IT security efforts across the organization, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and improving our security posture.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with IT Operations and service providers on security-related tasks.
• Implement and manage the information management system for CAA compliance.
• Support the Information Security Manager in executing the Cyber Security Strategy.
• Assist with IT projects, ensuring security requirements are met.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and processes.
• Conduct internal security audits and manage remediation efforts.
• Provide regular security updates and reports to the leadership team.
• Conduct risk assessments, addressing vulnerabilities as needed.
• Stay updaed on emerging cyber threats and advise on protective measures.

Requirements

• Education: Degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Expertise in information security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO27001).
• Skills: Strong communication, risk management, and project management skills.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or similar certifications are a plus.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with IT security technologies (e.g., Cisco, Microsoft).

Desirable Skills

• Certifications: IT Security certifications like CISSP, CISM, or PCIP.
• Project Management: Experience with project management methods like Prince2 or Agile, including financial and resource management.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with modern security tools, including SIEM products and firewalls.

If this role looks like something of interest please apply below!