Information Security Consultant in Leeds

Information Security Consultant | up to £60,000 | Leeds

Pearson Carter are currently working with a company who are covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

This company are global leaders with 120 offices spanning 50 countries worldwide

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Responsibilities:

• Assist with security incident management and response activities
• General day-to-day support on managing and responding to security alerts from systems and end users
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly security checks, reconciliation and compliance checks and investigate exceptions
• Completing client security requirement questionnaires and support the bidding process
• Identify and raise awareness of security risks
• Develop and enhance security policies, processes, procedures, and technical controls to strengthen security capabilities and resilience to cyber threats
• Take a proactive role in identifying security risks, mitigations, and opportunities to strengthen resilience to cyber-attacks and security incidents

Experience:

• Two years hands-on experience of security and/or infrastructure within an enterprise environment
• Exposure to enterprise information security standards including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, 27002 etc. Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation
• Microsoft O365 Security solutions; Networking; Security operations; Vulnerability Management; Security Auditing
• Good understanding of security testing principles, including experience of vulnerability scanning, identifying, resolving, and reporting risks
• Experience of formal document creation, such as the creation of reports or procedures Detailed knowledge of:
• Microsoft O365 environment
• Threat Intelligence analysis and best practice
• Security Incident Response processes, procedures, and best practices
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity principles
• Event and log analysis

Salary:

They offer a great salary up to £60,000 plus benefits

Location

The client is based in Leeds and they are looking for someone to be in office full time.

How to Apply

Please apply asap with your CV to be considered for this position.

You can also get in touch with me on or 0191 406 6111.

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