Graduate Information Security Consultant

Cooper & Hall Limited; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

As a Graduate Information Security Consultant at a leading cybersecurity firm, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing security strategies while collaborating with clients to safeguard their data. This position offers the opportunity for growth and exposure to cutting-edge security trends, ideal for those passionate about cybersecurity and personal data protection.

Qualifications

• Degree with min 2:1 overall grade required.
• Experience through internship as a consultant or engineer is an asset.
• Certifications in Azure, AWS, GCP are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and develop security policies.
• Provide consulting services in Information Security.
• Work collaboratively with clients to design security solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Cloud security awareness

Agile project delivery

Education

Computer Science/IT-related degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

About Spike Reply:

Spike Reply is the company within the Reply Group focusing on cybersecurity and personal data protection. Its mission is to safeguard the values and privacy of people, companies and processes in order to support the growth of a global, sustainable digital world through innovation. Confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems are top priorities. Together with its partners, the company provides vendor-independent consulting services to help enterprises achieve a group-wide, security-oriented culture.

Role Overview:

As a Graduate Information Security Consultant at Spike Reply, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and implementation of security strategies to protect organizational data and systems. You will work closely with senior consultants and clients to identify vulnerabilities and design solutions that meet security requirements. Your responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, developing security policies, and assisting in compliance with industry standards and regulations. Additionally, you will participate in security awareness training for clients and keep up to date with the latest security trends and technologies. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide consulting service within Information Security sphere to a variety of existing and prospective Reply Customers
• Awareness of Hybrid and Multi-Cloud architecture model across AWS, Azure, GCP
• Awareness and understanding of Zero Trust Framework fundamentals
• Awareness and understanding of basic concepts for Cloud-native and Cloud-enabled security tools
• Having a keen eye for detail, you will have the responsibility to proactively identify opportunities to modernise or improve our clients’ Security posture and offer, as part of a team, innovative solutions to complex challenges

About the candidate:

• Computer Science/IT-related degree with min 2:1 overall grade
• Initial work experience (e.g. through an internship) as an Information Security Consultant or as a Security Engineer would be an asset
• Cloud specific and Security Specialty certifications on Azure, AWS or GCP would be desirable
• Initial exposure to Agile project delivery (Scrum/Kanban) and Atlassian tools Jira & Confluence would make you stand out

Reply is an Equal Opportunities Employer and committed to embracing diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, identity, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status or parental status or any other characteristic protected by the Law.

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