We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cyber Security Assurance Specialist to work a contract until mid-December this year with our client 2-3 days per week on-site in Culham, Oxfordshire.
Minimum Requirement:
This is a cross-functional role with both advisory and hands-on responsibilities, focusing on security assurance, risk management and supporting architecture reviews, vulnerability management, risk assessments, cyber defence posture, driving technical assurance, and embedding risk-aligned security controls across IT and OT systems and secure-by-design practices. You will work across hybrid environments including cloud, infrastructure, applications, and OT systems. You will be responsible for reviewing and advising on security architecture patterns, reviewing and maintaining risk registers, leading assurance assessments, and embedding security controls across infrastructure and platforms. You will also guide teams in applying secure-by-design principles and support both internal audit and external compliance efforts including Gov Assure, CAF, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials (CE and CE+) while supporting the secure operation of core services.
Essential:
1. Demonstrable experience in designing and implementing secure infrastructure or cloud architectures.
2. Proven experience with risk assessment methodologies and maintaining enterprise risk registers.
3. Work...