Cyber Security Specialist - Systems Integrator

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Managed Service Provider in London is seeking a skilled Cyber Security Specialist to enhance their security offerings. The role involves conducting security assessments, implementing policies, and mentoring junior analysts. Join a collaborative environment and contribute to the success of a growing team.

Benefits

Opportunity to contribute to a growing MSP with a strong client base

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience in a cyber security role.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001 and GDPR.
• Experience in incident response and forensic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability testing.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with IT to implement secure network architectures.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Azure

Firewalls

Identity management

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? A well-established Managed Service Provider (MSP), founded in 2002, is seeking a skilled Cyber Security Specialist to join the team. The company offers comprehensive IT support and cloud solutions to businesses across London. Specialising in day-to-day IT support, project management, and cloud services, they deliver expert solutions for everything from server installations to individual desktops and laptops, ensuring businesses operate efficiently. With a commitment to delivering high-quality IT solutions, the company has grown to a team of 30. Since 2020, the business has expanded through multiple small MSP acquisitions, successfully integrating both staff and clients.

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Responsibilities:

• Conducting regular security assessments and vulnerability testing.
• Developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Monitoring network traffic for unusual activity and potential threats using SOC/SIEM solutions.
• Responding to security breaches and carrying out forensic investigations.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, including ISO 27001 and GDPR.
• Delivering security training and awareness programs for both clients and staff.
• Mentoring junior security analysts to support team development.
• Researching and evaluating security solutions to ensure the use of best-of-breed products.
• Collaborating with the IT team to design and implement secure network architectures.
• Generating automated security reports tailored for executive-level clients.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in a cyber security role, infrastructure, or advanced third-line support.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001 and GDPR.
• Expertise in Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure architecture, security, and Entra.
• Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including firewalls, identity management, and layered security stacks.
• Experience in incident response and forensic analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+) are advantageous.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to contribute to a growing MSP with a strong client base.
• Collaborative team environment.