Cyber & Information Security - London

Location
London, London
Salary
£70,000 - £90,000 per annum
Posted
14 Nov 2016
Closes
12 Dec 2016
Ref
1338562
Sectors
IT, IT Support, Security
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Position: Cyber & Information Security - Government / Public Sector
Location: London
Salary: 70000 - £90000 per annum
Job Type: Full time

Our client is a tier one company based in London who are actively recruiting highly skilled and innovative cyber & information security professionals with deep experience within the government and public sector. The successful applicants will be offered basic salaries that can rise up to £90,000 initially plus bonus, pension, extras, car allowance etc. This is a unique opportunity to join a widely respected brand in a period of fast paced change.

The successful candidate will undertake the following duties:

* Project focus on Public Sector, from sales and marketing through to defining key functional processes.
* Understanding and anticipating needs based on a strong understanding of Public Sector specific requirements
* Leading and guiding teams in selecting and applying the most appropriate tools, techniques and approaches to deliver work.
* To have a broader perspective of potential issues encountered when managing diverse teams and the strategies to overcome them; have a clear understanding of the firm's commitment to creating a more inclusive culture
* Building business relationships to execute sales opportunities
* Defining a security strategy and target operating model for an information security function
* Conducting security risk, capability and/or maturity assessments
* Defining, mobilising and managing security enhancement projects and programmes
* Designing and implementing specific information security solutions covering people, process and technology

Key skills and experience required for this job:

* Significant Cyber Security experience within one or potentially more Public Sector industry areas.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and a track record of developing strong client relationships
* Delivery of client engagements, typically leading delivery using a team of resources and planning and staffing projects for clients based on complex deliverables and programmes of work
* Taking responsibility for budgets, and client deliverables
* Evidence of working with leadership teams to identify, generate, develop and execute sales opportunities
* Broad range of security experience though with a distinct specialism in at least one area, e.g. cyber strategy, security target operating models, security transformation programmes, security change initiatives, security technologies (such as information protection, firewall rule set review, network segregation etc), privacy, security standards such as ISF, ISO, SANS etc.
* Experience of developing bids/tender documentation
* Managing key client stakeholders' relationships.
* Strong technical abilities, combined with business acumen
* Preferably internal or external consultancy experience
* Qualification such as CCP, CISSP, CISM, CCNP, CIPP/E preferred
* Holds (or is able to hold) at least SC national security clearance

If you have the relevant experience and skills for this role, please send your CV by clicking Apply Now.