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IT Security Officer - VR/30795

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd

Aberdeen City

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated IT Security Specialist to shape their security strategy. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with the IT Manager to develop robust policies, manage risks, and drive security innovation. Your expertise in cyber and information security will be crucial in safeguarding digital assets and enhancing the organization's security posture. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by continuously evaluating security measures and implementing improvements. If you are passionate about IT security and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in cyber and information security.
  • CISSP, CSSP, or ISSAP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop IT security policies and manage risks effectively.
  • Monitor incidents and ensure compliance with security standards.

Skills

Cyber Security
Risk Management
Policy Development
Incident Monitoring
Vulnerability Management

Education

University Degree in Computer Science
University Degree in Cyber Security

Tools

ISO Standards
CIS Standards
NIST Framework

Job description

Play a key role in shaping IT security strategy! Work to develop policies, manage risks, and drive security innovation. Ideal for those with extensive experience in cyber and information security and a passion for safeguarding digital assets.

Overview job description:

Working directly with the IT Manager, this role ensures IT Security by developing policies, managing risks, monitoring incidents, and ensuring compliance.

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Working within IT strategy in support of the company’s mission and core objectives.
  • Developing IT security policies and procedures.
  • Continuously evaluating the IT security posture of the organisation, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes accordingly.
  • Establishing and developing solution architecture for IT security and end-user service domains, ensuring security is integrated into all aspects of the organisation’s IT.
  • Driving and facilitating vulnerability management and secure the design of IT services.
  • Monitoring, identifying, resolution activities, and reporting IT security KPI’s and incidents.
  • Liaising with the Engineering Team on all aspects of offshore security.
  • Participating in audits relating to IT security.
  • Developing and delivering IT security tests and exercises as well as user education.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

  • University Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or similar.
  • CISSP, CSSP, or ISSAP certification or equivalent proof of experience.
  • Experience in Information Security roles.
  • Familiarity with security best practices including ISO, CIS and NIST.
  • Experience working in the O&G industry.

TMM Recruitment

Email:it_team@tmmrecruitment.com

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