Description
Job Title: Cyber Security Assurance Consultant
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Cyber Security Assurance Consultant whom has Cyber Security Architecture skills which will enable them to carryout Security Assurance duties.
You must have technical design authority (TDA) skills for the role.
The successful Cyber Security Consultant will be responsible for governing, assessing, managing and evaluating security across a range of security implementation projects, from small initiatives to large business projects. This position involves working closely with a third-party vendor and the Cyber Security Leadership team to ensure all projects meet security standards and policies.
Responsibilities
As a Cyber Security Assurance Consultant - you will be responsible for analyzing, maintaining and implementing the Cyber Security requirements from the business. This specific role will have a focus on governance, risk and compliance.
The primary functions are:
1. Security assurance on new projects – ensuring designs, suppliers, and implementations meet all the Security standards
2. Assure existing systems to ensure their security levels remain sufficient to meet current threatsSupplier assurance
You will be responsible for both monitoring and reporting upon the security status. You will be working within a small cyber security team and may be expected to undertake a wide variety of functions to help deliver a secure environment. You will be expected to digest, summarise and provide recommendations based upon a range of security information from a range of third parties.
You will be expected to be able to work across multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timescales and priorities are met, or if not management is alerted well in advance.
3. Awareness of TW security guidance, architecture and standards
4. Review HLDs for security compliance
5. Review LLD for security compliance
6. Undertake device hardening status tests
7. Scope and Run external penetration tests
8. Prepare risk assessments for cyber security risks
9. Run regular IT-wide assessments using third parties (including penetration tests) – on hardware, applications and systems
10. Develop monitoring and control requirements
11. Analysis of monitoring and operational reports
12. Develop the governance and reporting tools and procedures
13. Detailed review of vulnerability reports and track remediation status
14. Security advice to third party members working on Taylor Wimpey
15. Facilitate the creation of BIAs (Business Impact Assessments) – by new projects and services
16. While working with a wide range of infrastructure and applications the largest area is Microsoft and Azure.
Essential Skills
17. Cyber Security Assurance, Governance, Risk Assessment/Management skill.
18. Ability to communicate the linkage between risks and threats/poor security controls.
19. Capability to identify potential risks in various systems and recommend preventive measures.
20. Experience with cyber authentication, MS/DUO MFA, and analysis.
21. Previous operational cyber security industry Experience.
22. Security Assurance Experience
23. Expertise in CyberSecurity Risk Management
24. Proficiency in high-level design (HLD) and low-level design (LLD).
25. Experience in setting up and scoping penetration assessments.
6 months, West Midlands, Outside
Job Title: Cyber Security Assurance Consultant/architect
Location: Solihull, UK
Rate/Salary: - GBP Daily
Job Type: Contract
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.