Cortex IT Recruitment · 2 days ago
Cyber Risk Consultant
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Responsibilities
Be at the intersection of cyber security and ‘the business’ to assess security postures and conduct cyber risk assessments
Work collaboratively with clients – share work-in-progress deliverables with clients for feedback as you go – using internally developed methods and processes, industry practices and open-source tools.
Identify what needs protecting and prioritising, and understand what the consequences of risk events are to operations.
Take the lead on carrying out and writing up interviews and workshops, analysing the data collected, and looking for patterns and insights to develop recommendations with others in the team.
Be comfortable problem solving by breaking down challenges into small, more manageable parts, and documenting any assumptions or estimates that you make along the way.
You may be required to work autonomously and take the lead on completing smaller projects and individual tasks, as well as keeping clients up to date. Some projects will require travel to client sites.
Qualification
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Required
Inquisitive mind and desire to improve the world around you
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and verbal form
Confidence to question and challenge the status quo
Experience in cyber security and 'the business' to assess security postures and conduct cyber risk assessments
Ability to work collaboratively with clients, share work-in-progress deliverables, and use industry practices and open-source tools
Capability to identify what needs protecting and prioritizing, and understand the consequences of risk events to operations
Proficiency in carrying out and documenting interviews and workshops, analyzing data collected, and developing recommendations
Strong problem-solving skills by breaking down challenges into manageable parts and documenting assumptions or estimates
Capability to work autonomously, take the lead on projects, and keep clients updated
Willingness to travel to client sites as needed
Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits
25 days holiday, plus public holidays
Unlimited flexible days off
Tax-free contribution towards your utility bills (£6/week)
Pension scheme (5% company contribution)
Discretionary bonus scheme (up to 10% of your salary)
Annual funding for external training and professional qualification
IT equipment to enable remote and mobile working