Cybersecurity Specialist Harvey Nash

CyberNorth; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

Are you a Cyber Security Specialist looking for your next challenge?

We have an exciting opportunity to be part of a global market-leading organization that is keen to expand its current cyber security team.

The opportunity available requires a senior-level Cyber Security Specialist who will be responsible for ensuring the security of the enterprise-wide network.

You will oversee SOC operations, coordinate activities, and lead responses to cybersecurity incidents. Additionally, you will develop and maintain incident response plans, conduct risk assessments, and recommend mitigation strategies.

The role requires a self-starter who can work independently, supporting and managing 3rd party relationships and vendors with deep expertise in the technologies listed below:

Key Skills & Responsibilities

1. Strong knowledge of standards like ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
2. Relevant qualifications (Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Cyber Security, CISSP, CEH, CISA, CISM, SSCP) are highly desirable.
3. Strong communication skills and experience in managing relationships with stakeholders.
4. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
5. Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively individually or as part of a team.
6. Ability to work under pressure and respond to critical incidents.

This is an exciting opportunity that offers a competitive salary. This role offers remote working with the occasional requirement for travel to site.

We are keen to hear from applicants that have worked at scale in previous roles and have knowledge and/or experience of working in cybersecurity, including SOC-related roles.

If you are a proactive and experienced Cybersecurity professional looking to take on a challenging role, we would love to hear from you!