Cyber Security Specialist

Business d’Or LLC.; City of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity solutions provider in London is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to enhance the security of their systems and data. This role involves conducting audits, implementing security measures, and analyzing trends to address potential threats. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and experience in cyber security are key requirements. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on organizational security.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience in a similar Cyber Security role.
• Ability to analyze large volumes of security logs and data.
• Familiarity with antivirus and network security measures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine audits to identify security breaches.
• Upgrade infrastructure and network systems.
• Implement and maintain security measures.

Skills

Experience as a Cyber Security Specialist

Knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools

Practical knowledge of analyzing logs and network data

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Antivirus software

Security programs

Job description

Job brief

We are looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to join our team to work closely with stakeholders to ensure cyber security projects reach their goals across the organization. You will be responsible for various tasks such as redesigning processes and documenting activities in this area.

One of a cyber security specialist's duties is to use their knowledge of our infrastructure and networks to spot dangerous features and practises. For client-based asset risk, corporate policy compliance, and vulnerability assessment, they will create customised application security evaluations. Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system management, the OSI model, defense-in-depth, and common security components should be possessed by them.

The expert's attention extends beyond determining whether vulnerabilities exist to considering how those risks might be reduced, which can give organisations more assurance about the stability of their systems in the future.

In the end, you will strive to guarantee the security of our corporate data, employee data, and customer data across our whole network.

Responsibilities

• By carrying out routine audits, you can identify security infractions and inefficiencies.
• Upgrade our infrastructure and network systems.
• Implement and upkeep security measures.
• Determine and address current and potential security issues.
• Analyze the current environment, consider trends, and foresee security needs.
• By creating performance reports and discussing system status, keep users informed.
• By adhering to organisational norms, you may maintain high-quality service.
• Maintain technical expertise by attending training sessions.
• Contribute to the team effort by completing pertinent tasks as necessary.

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as a Cyber Security Specialist or similar role.
• Practical knowledge of examining large numbers of logs, network data, and other attack artefacts.
• Knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools.
• Knowledge of antivirus and security programmes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience.