Security Consultant, Security Transformation Services

Google Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company based in London is seeking a Security Consultant to help clients mitigate cyber security threats. The successful candidate must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of information security experience, along with skills in cloud-based infrastructures and identity management. Responsibilities include conducting security assessments and assisting in designing effective security measures. This position offers a dynamic environment in the field of cyber defense, requiring strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in information security and engineering.
• 2 years of experience with identity and access management.
• Certification in CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical security assessments for cloud infrastructures.
• Assist in designing security configurations and identity protections.
• Develop and present reports for technical and executive audiences.

Skills

Information security experience

Cloud-based infrastructure

Identity and access management

Excellent written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

GCP

Active Directory

Palo Alto

Job description

Security Consultant, Security Transformation Services

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• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience in information security and engineering, working with cloud-based infrastructure environments.
• 2 years of experience with identity and access management with tech stacks (e.g., Active Directory, GCP, Entra ID, Palo Alto, etc.), enterprise architecture and cloud architecture with one cloud platform.

Preferred qualifications

• Certification in one or more of the following: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, ISC2 (CISSP), SANS-GIAC certification (GSEC, GCIH, GCED, GCFA, GCIA, GNFA, GPEN, GWAPT), CISCO (CCNA), EC-Council (CEH, LPT).
• Experience communicating remediation recommendations and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, legal counsel, and internal and external clients.
• Experience in incident response remediation or disaster recovery.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop documentation and explain technical details in a concise manner.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

About the job

In this role, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare to mitigate, and respond to cyber security threats. You will identify enterprise security requirements and provide guidance to enterprise initiatives. You will serve as technical support for security tools and assist with security tool implementation and integration into the customer environment. You will also provide guidance on the development of containment and remediation plans for cyber security incidents.

In addition, you will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide information for the security domain. You will execute on both strategic and tactical plans, including direct engagement and delivery in technical matters. You will articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors.

Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today’s advanced threats than anyone.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and conduct technical security assessments for cloud-based security infrastructures and platforms.
• Assist clients with designing and implementing architecture enhancements, security configurations, identity protections, cloud workflows, and appropriate countermeasures to defend against threats and attacker techniques.
• Build scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance Mandiant’s on-premise Active Directory or Cloud Assessment processes.
• Develop and present comprehensive and accurate reports, training, and presentations for technical and executive audiences.
• Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences. Communicate strategies and roadmap initiatives to client stakeholders including technical staff, executive leadership, and legal counsel.

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