IT Officer (Cybersecurity)

ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative industrial software company is seeking an IT Officer to enhance their cybersecurity efforts. This role offers the opportunity to develop and implement security policies, conduct risk assessments, and respond to security incidents. You will engage in security audits and penetration tests, while also proposing new technologies and training employees. This position is based full-time in Guildford, providing a chance to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on best practices in IT security. Join a team that values expertise and offers a competitive remuneration package along with a range of benefits.

Benefits

Wide range of benefits

Excellent remuneration package

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Computer Science or similar.
• Extensive experience in cybersecurity and security frameworks.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security policies and conduct risk assessments.
• Respond to security incidents through audits and penetration tests.
• Train employees and prepare security reports.

Skills

Cybersecurity

ISO27001

NIST

GDPR

HIPAA

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Cloud Security

Internet Security

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Security Audits

Penetration Tests

Job description

Providing IT security standards compliance through best practices

This industrial software company develops software products used in the energy sector. They have clients across the world ranging from multinational corporations and small consultancies. Their Guildford office is looking to hire an IT Officer to provide cybersecurity experience and expertise to their team. The role would involve developing and implementing security policies, conduct risk assessments and respond to security incidents. This will be through security audits, penetrations tests, proposing new technologies, training employees, and preparing security reports.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Computer Science or similar.
• Extensive relevant experience in cybersecurity including knowledge of: frameworks and standards (ISO27001, NIST); security tools and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS); regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA); cloud and general internet security.

Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment are expected. Problems may require working with non-technical stakeholders so good interpersonal skills are needed.

On offer is an excellent remunerations package including a wide range of benefits. The role is based full-time at their offices in Guildford. Note, only applicants with full rights to work in the UK will be considered (no company sponsorship).

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