Cyber Security Adviser

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Location: Glasgow (hybrid working - occasional site visits)
Duration: 8 months +

Essential Skills
• Experience of cyber security analysis and assessment, including threat identification, risk assessment, evaluation of technical controls, and assessment against industry standards
• Experience of engaging, advising and influencing at all levels of an organisation including senior managers within a challenging, fast pace and complex environments
• The ability to analyse complex information to provide appropriate professional advice and guidance
• Proven ability of performing effectively to deadlines, maintaining focus in challenging situations and adapting to find solutions that meet the needs of the stakeholders
• A team-player with experience in handling and managing Crypto and Secret equipment.
• Experience of producing high quality, accurate and precise written work.
• Experience of successful collaboration with a broad range of stakeholders in a business context.
• Experience in responding to and dealing with Security Incidents.
• Experienced in delivering presentations and training.

Desirable Skills
• Experience of operating or architecting in an operational technology environment, related to managing the security of critical systems.
• Demonstrable experience of managing complexity in a working context.
• Experience of control frameworks in a technology or information security context.
• Working Knowledge of NIST 800-53 and IS4.
• Security Institute Membership and/or BCS Membership

Our client operates hybrid working, occasional client site visits will be required into Glasgow.

For further details please apply including full CV.

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