Information Security Consultant

Title: Information Security Consultant

Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE

Location: Leeds (on-site)

My client is looking for a skilled Information Security Consultant to join their existing Information Security team to offer guidance on IT security and further develop IT policies across a multi-region infrastructure.

This is an opportunity to join a growing team, with a great company culture and several exciting projects to get stuck into, all in a fast-paced environment!

They are unable to offer sponsorship, so the perfect candidate will have the full right to work in the UK, without a visa that will expire.

Responsibilities:

* Assist in managing security incidents and alerts.

* Conduct regular security checks and investigate exceptions.

* Complete client security questionnaires for bidding.

* Raise awareness of security risks.

* Enhance security policies, processes, and controls.

* Proactively identify security risks and mitigations.

* Participate in system and application design.

* Develop training guides for users and staff.

* Manage the IT Risk register.

* Test and improve Disaster Recovery plans.

Technical Requirements:

* Minimum two years of practical experience in enterprise security and infrastructure.

* Familiarity with enterprise information security standards: Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, 27002, Data Protection Act, GDPR.

* Proficiency in Microsoft O365 Security, Networking, Security operations, Vulnerability Management, and Security Auditing.

* Strong understanding of security testing principles, including hands-on experience in vulnerability scanning, risk identification, resolution, and reporting.

* Demonstrated expertise in formal document creation, including report and procedure development.

Essential Skills:

* Microsoft O365 platform expertise.

* Advanced Threat Intelligence analysis and best practices implementation.

* Proficient in managing Security Incident Response processes.

* Knowledgeable about Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity principles.

* Experienced in event and log analysis.

The company is looking to fill this position ASAP, so please apply with a copy of your CV if interested!

Key Words: Information Security Analyst, Information Security Engineer, Security Analyst, Information Security, NIST, COBIT, ISO-27001, ISO-27002, Compliance, Governance, Risk, Cyber Security, SOX, Sentinel, Defender, InTune

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