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Security Officer

Employer
Hays.
Location
United Kingdom, Cardiff
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
22 Mar 2023

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This is an exciting opportunity to join the Cyber Security Operations (SecOps) function. The SecOps team will have responsibility for the Monitoring, Patching and IT Security of the organisations systems along with the backup solution.

The SecOps team sits alongside the Infrastructure team, Development team and Service Desk. Our client is going through an exciting period of technical growth, with many significant and cutting-edge technical projects.

The Information Security Officer will work to implement, maintain and oversee IT security policies and systems, whilst helping the firm work towards the certification of ISO27001. In addition, the Information Security Officer will be expected to take a proactive part in all the teams activities, whilst also maintaining and developing their own technical knowledge in terms of the latest developments within the world of IT Security.

Experience of working in a fast past environment is critical for this role as is time management, the ability to work as part of a high-performance team, whilst also being comfortable to work independently is vital. The role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is keen to further their interest and knowledge in IT security or to specialise in this area, focusing on the key areas, of IT Security, governance, and training.

Key experience;

  • Must have a university degree in an IT related discipline, ideally in IT Security.
  • Knowledge of technical solutions for MFA, password management, secure file transfer and encryption.
  • An in-depth knowledge of the current cyber security threat landscape.
  • Knowledge and understanding of ISO27001 and Data Loss Prevention strategies.
  • Ideally will have experience of delivering technical training.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.

Benefits include;

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Two Corporate Social Responsibility days
  • Birthday day off
  • Death in service equivalent to twice annual salary
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme
  • Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounts for local businesses

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