Cyber Security Risk Assessor - North West

Our client are the centre of excellence in Cyber Security, Assurance and

Monitoring Services, with a renowned track record of succeeding where others have failed. As

a trusted supplier to many high-profile Government Departments, Agencies and Private Sector

organisations they offer clients a cyber protection journey from design through to continuous

monitoring.

The Position

Due to an increase in projects, we're looking for an SC Cleared Cyber Risk Assessor based in

Leeds to join a major HMG Client where you will be required to undertake Security Risk and

Threat Assessments of large IT systems and will possess a practical background and

experience in networks and cloud. This will ideally be your second or third job in the field

and you will possess good consulting skills.

The Location: Our client is based in Leeds

Essential Skills

• Be motivated and show a positive can-do attitude

• Good communication skills both written and verbal

• Good business report writing skills

• Have a good understanding of risk management and threat assessment principles

• Exceptional team working ethic and interpersonal skills

• Good level of knowledge across cyber security

• Have a good understanding of modern-day IT technologies and services, such as

Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing, IT Security, and Infrastructure technologies

• and demonstrate a pragmatic technical understanding of security architecture

• Ability to work with little guidance under own initiative

• Appetite to stay in the forefront of new IT developments and techniques

• Already hold a government security vetting of SC level.

Desirable Skills

• CISMP, CompTIA Security+, or CRISC certifications

• AWS Cloud knowledge

• Experience in agile delivery methods

• HMG experience

• CCP SIRA