Cyber Security Specialist - Scotland, United Kingdom - Lorien

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Cyber Security Specialist - Dynamics & Azure - Edinburgh

CYBER SECURITY SPECIALIST – 12 MONTH INITIAL CONTRACT – OUTSIDE IR35

Loriens leading Public Sector Client is looking to hire a highly experienced Cyber Security Specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Be aware of the current cyber threat landscape and industry best practices and standards.
• Support initial scoping and risk assessment of a change project.
• Interpret security best practice and accreditation requirements to determine security requirements
• Adapt existing cyber security standards and controls to fit specific change projects
• Carry out threat modelling and risk assessments
• Review high and low level designs drafted by solution architects.
• Maintain a security design assessment for new services
• Carry out basic hands on security assessments (e.g. SSL Labs config or CSP evaluator, not including full pen testing)
• Plan and co–ordinate independent pen testing
• Provide recommendations for stage gating and go live decisions
• Own completion and accuracy of all security related product delivery evidence
• Provide recommendations for SecOps processes and automation for new systems

Technical scope

• Security products (email filtering, AV, firewalls, WAFs, MS Defender)
• Security Testing (SAST, DAST)
• Virtualisation platforms and operating systems, including Hyper–V and Windows Server.
• Application platforms (MS Dynamics, Power Platform)

Skills Required

• Security and Risk assessment
• In depth understanding of and experience with enterprise scale digital service provision
• Demonstrable recent record making security contribution during the development of a new digital service
• Ability to work well in an agile project team with internal colleagues and suppliers
• Ability to self–start, accept ownership and see through security aspects of project start to finish
• Ability to share knowledge and experience with colleagues and effectively hand over to SecOps
• Experience with MS Dynamics, Power Platform and Azure
• Experience with MCSE Certified or equivalent experience
• ITIL certification

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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