Systems Security Specialist

REED Talent Solutions ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 per annum

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a non for profit organisation, who have a 150 year prestigious history of transforming children’s social care across the UK. Their looking for a Systems Security Specialist to help them, make the next step to taking a user-centered data-driven approach. The role The Systems Security Specialist will help manage and deliver new technology solutions into service, while also providing care and maintenance activities for existing systems in collaboration with other technical and operational teams whilst leading and maintaining the secure operation and integrity of systems. The System Security Specialist will also, review, development and definition of security process and to implement appropriate technical solutions to satisfy legislative and compliance requirements in the current and future state technologies. Key accountabilities •Supporting current and emerging technologies. •Work alongside the team to integrate new requirements into the existing infrastructure and future landscape. •Ensure technical design adheres to the strategic Enterprise Architecture and best practice with focus on security of systems and data integrity. •Aid the Senior Infrastructure Specialist in taking a holistic view to identify and reduce the scope of existing live IT systems, services, applications and operations as replacement products become available, both to reduce complexity for the user. •Participate in architecture reviews, define, create and maintain policy and system documentation of Server Systems, Networking and Security. Skills & experience •Knowledge and experience of security systems, threat mitigation and solutions. •Knowledge of ethical hacking and system hardening and integrity. •Experience of supporting and maintaining secure systems across multiple diverse. technology stacks standard across enterprise IT operations. •Experience of Cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/Gsuite), Linux, WIFI, switches/routers, email and security systems. •Demonstrable experience of working with in-house and third-party development and operational services teams. •Excellent communication skills to engage and provide transparency with business and IT stakeholders.