IT Officer (Cybersecurity)

TN United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an IT Officer specializing in cybersecurity to join their Guildford office. This full-time position involves developing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and performing audits to ensure the integrity of their systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity, including familiarity with key frameworks and tools, as well as excellent communication skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Wide range of benefits

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in cybersecurity, including frameworks and standards.
• Knowledge of security tools, regulatory requirements, and cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security policies and conduct risk assessments.
• Perform audits, propose new technologies, and train employees.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk Assessment

Security Audits

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

ISO27001

NIST

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

GDPR

HIPAA

Job description

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IT Officer - Cybersecurity

This industrial software company develops products used in the energy sector, serving clients worldwide, including multinational corporations and small consultancies. Their Guildford office is seeking an IT Officer with expertise in cybersecurity to join their team.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement security policies.
2. Conduct risk assessments and respond to security incidents.
3. Perform security audits and penetration tests.
4. Propose new security technologies and solutions.
5. Train employees on security best practices.
6. Prepare security reports for management.

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Extensive experience in cybersecurity, including knowledge of:
• Frameworks and standards (ISO27001, NIST)
• Security tools and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS)
• Regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA)
• Cloud and internet security

Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team are essential. The role involves working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

We offer an attractive remuneration package with a wide range of benefits. The position is full-time at our Guildford office. Please note that only applicants with full rights to work in the UK will be considered (no sponsorship provided).

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