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Senior Cyber Security and Information Assurance Advisor (Contract)

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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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Senior Cyber Security and Information Assurance Advisor.

11 Month Contract.

Hybrid Model.

Additional Information available on position.

Essential Skills:

  • Previous experience of undertaking risk assessments and accreditation tasks for classified networks within a HMG / UK Defence setting and the generation and maintenance of RMADS and other security documentation in accordance with the organisation security policy.
  • Drive thinking on how risk assessment and management should be done, implement change in line with the through life management plan (TLMP) and set up processes to support this using the ITIL framework. Work as an integral team member leading the production of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) to allow you and the team to manage, monitor, review and improve IS practices.
  • Act as a mentor to team members and where necessary train others to ensure knowledge transfer across the project.
  • Requirement for person being a self-starter, happy to interface with a variety of people of differing seniorities, and the ability to pick up and learn quickly, see the way forward and work with everyone in a harmonious way to achieve goals.
  • The SAC must have a sound technical understanding and be able to support the projects aims and objective supporting novel and innovative technical solutions. They should be able to provide the project with advice and recommendation on current cryptographic solutions in respect to the classification and reliability of the system or networks deployed/in use.
  • Security Cleared
  • Member of an IA Professional Body i.e. CIISEC
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience working in an IA environment.
  • Working knowledge of NIST CSF
  • Knowledge of Risk Management in IS systems
  • Working knowledge of ISO 27001

Desirable Skills:

  • Knowledge and experience of implementing an ISMS and knowledge of the secure by design initiative.
  • Ability to look to the future and how the landscape is changing towards secure by design related technologies and policies.

Have an understanding of the IA Methodologies used across defence.

  • DV clearance - aspects of the task may involve engagement with Defence Intelligence (DI) and so a higher level of security clearance would be beneficial.
  • Strong knowledge of Cyber Risk and Management
  • Information Risk Management.
  • Experience of working with CyDR, ISS and DE&S

If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please send your CV, ideally in Word format, via this site.

If this role is not quite right for you but you would like to have a conversation about other roles, please search and connect with me, Cody Murphy, on LinkedIn.

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