Role: Information Security Advisor REF 107493
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Salisbury – 4 days per week on site
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: DV and Sole UK National requested
About the Role
Spinwell is recruiting for an Information Security Advisor an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading network and application testing and subsequent remediation activity working with client’s IT suppliers and assurance leads.
- Supporting policy / process generation and review.
- Provision of cyber security advice and best practice to the wider security community.
- Support to security practitioners within the Operations area, interpreting CISO strategic direction and intents into pragmatic risk balanced decisions.
- Advising on Cyber Risk Assessments and Cyber Improvement Plans.
Essential Skills and Experience
- The successful applicant will have a knowledge and experience of multi-site IP based networks, their operation, protection and monitoring.
- Experience of securing public cloud infrastructure and / or operational technology.
- An ability to communicate complex ideas succinctly and clearly in writing and verbally.
- Experience in making sound decisions based on business risk.
- Exposure to operating in a secure / defence environment.
- Experience in Cyber Risk Assessments and Cyber Improvement Plans.
Disability Confident Scheme
The client supports the Disability Confident Scheme and is committed to providing fair and inclusive recruitment opportunities. Candidates with a disability who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role may be eligible for an interview under the scheme. Where application volumes are particularly high, the client may shortlist those candidates who best meet the role requirements.
Armed Forces Covenant
The client supports the Armed Forces Covenant and is committed to helping veterans and military spouses or partners access employment opportunities. Eligible veterans and spouses or partners of Armed Forces personnel who meet the minimum essential criteria may qualify for an interview under the client’s applicable recruitment scheme. Where application volumes are particularly high, shortlisting may be necessary.
How to Apply Under These Schemes
If you believe you qualify under either scheme, please inform your Spinwell recruitment consultant when applying and quote the relevant vacancy reference. We will explain the applicable process and confirm your request with the client.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, or would prefer an alternative or more accessible method of communication, please let us know. We will work with you and the client to accommodate your needs wherever reasonably possible.
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