Aerthur are delighted to be partnered with an exellent insurer who are looking for an interim Technical Security Consultant to join the team on an interim basis.
Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of digital landscapes? Are you skilled in assessing architecture solutions, managing risks, and driving cyber security initiatives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a valued member of our regional cyber security team.
Job Description: As a Technical Cyber Security Consultant, you will play a vital role in maintaining the security of projects and initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assessing architecture solutions and designs against a secure by design framework within projects.
Participating in global and regional cyber security initiatives.
Conducting risk assessments, accurately logging risks, and tracking them to resolution.
Utilising your expertise in Cloud Services (GCP, AWS, Azure), DevSecOps, and security tooling (DAST, SAST, MCA).
Providing team support and responding to consulting service tickets related to projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
Delivering effective cyber and information security capabilities across the company.
Building cyber and information security experience across the company through coaching and awareness efforts.
Developing collaborative relationships to identify and address security weaknesses and threats.
Taking personal accountability for identifying security weaknesses and seeing them through to secure resolutions.
Promoting cyber engagement across the organisation, ensuring timely reporting of issues to key stakeholders.
Demonstrating integrity, transparency, and innovation in threat identification and problem-solving.
Driving the development, execution, and assurance of a robust Cyber practice, including policy adoption and process improvement.
Managing and quality-assuring staff augmentation and outsourced security arrangements.
Collaborating across departments and suppliers to prevent security issues from impacting the business.
Tracking compliance and security benefits to demonstrate mitigation success.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in cyber/information security, Information management, or related fields.
Relevant certifications such as Certified Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), and more.
Strong knowledge of security and risk-based standards (ISO2700X, ISO31000, NIST800, PCI-DSS).
Experience in fostering innovation, agility, and business growth through improved security practices.
Experience working in diverse service models, time zones, and multicultural environments.
Skills and Competencies:
Resilience in managing and mitigating 24x7 cyber threats.
Solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
Coaching mentality to develop and mentor team members.
Deep technical expertise applied in a business context.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict management skills.
Ability to articulate complex problems clearly and concisely.
Curious and agile mindset aligned with business needs.
For further information, please apply for immediate review!