SC Cleared Cyber Security Consultant

Isystems Integration Ltd ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary: From £650 to £780 per annum

Overview

SC Cleared Cyber Security Consultant for Information Rights and Security Outcomes Location: South West England Base location Manchester or Bristol with travel to other locations such as Birmingham, Leeds, London, Bedford and Guildford. Start date: 06/04/2020 for approximately 12 months Pay: £650- £780 per day dependant on experience. Security : Security Clearance must be in place before start date. To work with us to manage and maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data and information assets, through definition, implementation and maintenance of information policies and operational controls resulting in robust Information Rights and Information Security services. What the specialist will work on. · As an industry leader, review organisational compliance with relevant Information Rights/Security standards/legislation and monitor requirements. Including but not limited to FOI/DPA/ NISD/PSN as provider of Critical National Infrastructure. · Using industry standards to assess/review resource/demand management of information and Security Services ensuring provision/ maintenance of sufficient management systems/lead resources to prevent, detect, respond to/mitigate threats preventing loss of confidentiality/integrity/availability of information assets. · Using industry standards and best practice to review, assess/implement policies, processes and systems to manage the continuity of information services and the recovery of information systems, services in the event of crisis, disaster or other unforeseen circumstances The candidate’s essential skills and experience; Provides an expert understanding, ability to apply security concepts to a technical level, at the highest levels of risk complexity Able to effectively translate and accurately communicate security and risk implications at the most senior levels across technical and non-technical stakeholders, and able to respond to challenge. Able to manage stakeholders’ expectations across high-risk and complexity or under constrained timescales Ensures data governance supports changes to the organisational strategy. Aligns data governance with wider governance (e.g. budget). Assures corporate services by understanding key risks and mitigation through assurance mechanisms. Detailed knowledge in information security, able to design, quality review, quality assure solutions/services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats as core part of solutions/services. Strong knowledge of system architectures. Able to understand and articulate impact of vulnerabilities on existing/future designs, systems and how easy or difficult it will be to exploit these vulnerabilities. Capable of shaping and influencing government strategy. Develops and sets data standards across multiple subject areas. Knowledge and experience of Network and Information Systems Directive, ISO27001, General Data Protection Act (including ROPA), Freedom of Information Act To provide technical support to the Information Technology Directorate working for the Chief Data Officer. The candidate’s nice-to-have skills and experience; · Understands how metadata repositories can support different areas of the business. Promotes and communicates the value of metadata repositories. · Designs data architecture dealing with problems that span different business areas. Draws links between problems to reach common solutions. Works across multiple subject areas, a single large/complicated subject area. Cultural fit · Work as a team with our organisation and other suppliers · Take responsibility for their work · Challenge the status quo · Be comfortable standing up for their discipline · Keep ourselves and others safe, above all else · Open, honest and professional, respect and value the contribution others make, do what we say, always do the right thing · Work together effectively to achieve our goals, work efficiently and flexibly, listen to others and communicate clearly · Take accountability, learn from failure and celebrate success, agree stretching goals and delivering them, maintain focus on our imperatives This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89868870