Cyber Security Lead

Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Pay
GBP
100K-130K
Per 
Year
Contract Length
Permanent
Role location
Hybrid
Posted
November 29, 2024
Expires
December 29, 2024
Job Description

A leading software company in the heating and energy sector is seeking a Cyber Security Lead to oversee information security policies and protect digital assets. This role involves developing and implementing security strategies aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 standards, monitoring security events, conducting vulnerability assessments, and managing security incidents. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement in London.

Minimum Requirements

— Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+.

— Proven experience in cybersecurity roles with a strong understanding of security principles, protocols, and technologies.

— In-depth knowledge of NIST and ISO 27001 standards and their application in a corporate environment.

— Experience with security tools and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, SIEM, and encryption.

— Knowledge of network security, application security, cloud security, and endpoint protection.

— Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve security issues.

Preferred Requirements

— Excellent communication skills to effectively drive change and promote cybersecurity awareness across the organization.

— Proactive approach to threat mitigation and staying updated with current cybersecurity threats.