Lead Cyber Security Consultant
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| Job Type | |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Area | Yorkshire & Humberside, UK |
| Sector | Digital |
| Salary | £650 outside IR35 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Leanne Howlett |
| Telephone | 07597378032 |
| Job Ref | LH-PSR-9377 |
- Description
- Security Design Lead Information Assurance Architect
Role: lead cyber security consultant
Contracting Authority: Digital Services
Contract Length: 6 Months
Location: 32 Scotland Street Sheffield
IR35: out of scope
Salary: £650 max
Security Clearance: SC (Security Clearance) – not required when applying.
The essential skills and experience required are
• Secure systems - Designs and reviews system architectures through the application of patterns and principles to reduce cyber security problems.
• Threat modelling and analysis - perform structured analysis of proposed or implemented systems to identify likely cyber security problems. Propose realistic and pragmatic mitigations that address these problems, and work with the product / project team to implement these effectively into their work.
• Enabling and informing risk based decisions - Works with risk advisors to advise and give feedback. Advise on risk impact. .
• Specific technology and security understanding - Has knowledge of system architectures. Able to understand and articulate the impact of vulnerabilities on existing and future designs and systems, and is able to articulate a response. Has good knowledge of a range of systems but may specialise in one.
Description:
The individual will drive beneficial security change into the business through the development or review of architectures so that they:
�Fit business requirements for security;
�Mitigate the risks and conform to the relevant security policies;
�Balance information risk against cost of countermeasures;
�Ensure security is implemented in a consistent way across the programme, and drive the overall design;
�Working with agile developers and testers to review code, run and manage security tests and provide security assurance the resultant code is safe from a security perspective;
�Working to articulate current risks against the system, the proposed mitigation and support the on-going accreditation process;
�Creating, running and managing the security processes and procedures, both technical and not, to maintain the security of the system, personnel, and appropriate environments;
�Security architecture for the design of secure digital services;
�Security principles for the programme;
�Agile development and programme staff security education;
�Experience in delivering security within Internet facing, transactional digital services is essential;
