Description
Role:
Senior Security Information & Risk Advisor - DV
Location:
Aldermaston (onsite)
IR35:
Inside
Rate:
£95/hr (umbrella) MAX
Duration:
12 Months
Security Clearance:
DV
Job Purpose:
To provide specialist information security oversight, advice and guidance to projects and functions on all aspects of information security in order to provide assurance that functions on all aspects of information security ie and/or classified information assets, materials and/or equipment are subject to an acceptable risk management regime.
Key Accountabilities:
- Provide analysis of risks to information systems in order to inform risk owners and project managers to allow effective decision making.
- Provide expert subject matter advice to CISO and other elements of the IS management chain.
- Ensure IT projects are provided with timely technical security advice.
- Develop and apply the overall security architecture of the organisation and the place within in it of key security controls.
- Maintains and promotes high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with functions, projects and the supply chain to assess the sources of Information Risk and make recommendations on how these are to be managed.
- Provide the organisation lead for maintaining awareness of HMG, MoD and industry best practice in In-formation Assurance and Information Risk Management.
- Determine how the overall security architecture applies to projects under consideration and advise project solution architects on security requirements.
- Review high- and low-level solution designs for compliance with overall security architecture, achievement of security requirements nd overall efficacy f th s curity features nd tools.
-Facilitate th formal accreditation by MoD f corporate systems nd f other specified systems.
-P ovide n interface between th organisation nd th National Technical Authority (NCSC).
-Oversee IT Health Check nd Vulnerability Assessments by approving scope f tests nd overall testing programme
-Record nd track assessments f information capability nd projects supporting reviews nd audits as necessary.
-P ovide technical risk assessment analysis.
-D evelop th professionalism f Information Risk Management.
-A ttend project Security Working Groups d manage when appropriate.
Essential Criteria:
-S trong cyber s curity architect
-F amiliar with s curity tools
-H as worked i a defence industry previously eg MOD
-H as had hands o experience i s curity applications d/or appliances
-S ecurity Architect skills
Good working knowledge o :
Firewalls
DevOps
Cloud
intrusion detection systems (IDS)
intrusion prevention systems (IPS)
Experience more important than qualifications
Has worked i highly classified environments
Technical background
Endpoint detection
Technologies:
SEAM
Darktrace
Sentinel - Tools
Elastic/ELK Stack
Disability Confident
As a member o disability confident scheme CLIENT guarantees t interview ll candidates wh have a disability d wh meet ll essential criteria fr vacancy I cases where we have high volume candidates wh have disability wh meet ll essential criteria we will interview best candidates from within that group Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT proud support Armed Forces Covenant d such we guarantee t interview ll veterans r spouses/partners military personnel wh meet ll essential criteria fr vacancy I cases where we have high volume ex-military candidates/military spouses r partners who meet all essential criteria we will interview best candidates from within that group If you qualify fr above please notify us We will b touch discuss your suitability arrange your Guaranteed Interview Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during recruitment process r if there more accessible way fr us communicate please do let me know To apply fr this role please submit your latest CV r contact Aspect Resources