Information & IT Security - Leader

Location
London, London
Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Posted
31 Jan 2017
Closes
28 Feb 2017
Ref
1367786
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our organisation are mandated by their U.S. advisory client to source an IT and Information Security Manager to be based in London. The role will pay up to c£65,000 basic salary plus car allowance, flexible benefits, pension and bonus scheme.

The key to this role will be displaying a clear balance of experience between IT and information security from a consultative / advisory perspective. This can be eitehr from selling solutions to clients or stakeholders.

The specific types of projects this position will be responsible for executing, includes:

* Conduct and lead Information Security Projects, including:
* Information Security Assessments
* Penetration Testing
* Network Security Assessments
* Cloud Security Reviews
* IT Security Technology Implementations
* Evaluate and/or Implement IS solutions and controls to ensure data security and integrity for our clients.
* Submit recommendations to client for corrective action or to support a recommend approach to solving the client's needs.
* Participates in strategic and tactical objectives to include new product offerings, identify additional client needs, and generating new business leads.
* Correspond with a variety of clients and communicate security issues, recommendations, and deliverables effectively.

CVs must demonstrate clear experience of the below:-

* Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) or willingness to obtain
* Experience within consulting or professional services, or at leading industry public companies is preferred.
* We require some prior experience supervising junior level resources in the areas of Information Security.
* System and network administration experience on UNIX (any flavor), Windows 2003/2008/2012
* Knowledge of security areas such as Auditing, Policy, Database Security, Firewall Design and Implementation, Risk Analysis, Identity Management, Access Management, or Web Services is very desirable.
* Writing and interpersonal communication skills are expected to be of a high quality.
* The ability to handle multiple projects concurrently is a must.
* This position may require travel- approximately 20%.