Cyber Security Assurance Specialist

Intec Select Limited
Culham, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Culham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Encodings
Computer Security
Software Design Patterns
Open Web Application Security
Role-Based Access Control
Security Information and Event Management
Software Vulnerability Management
Office365

Job description

Cyber Security Assurance Specialist SC Cleared

We're supporting a leading UK research and technology organisation delivering nationally significant programmes, and they're looking for an SC cleared Cyber Security Assurance Specialist to play a key role in securing a complex, hybrid technology estate. The chosen candidate must have capabilites in risk assessments across IT, Cloud and OT environments with exposure to secure cloud or infrastructure design (Azure/M365).

This is 8 month rolling contract, paying £407 PD Inside IR 35 to be based in Culham two to three days per week. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting risk assessments across IT, cloud and OT environments
  • Reviewing and advising on security architecture & design patterns
  • Owning and maintaining enterprise risk registers
  • Leading technical assurance reviews aligned to GovAssure/CAF/ISO27001
  • Supporting audit, compliance, and remediation activities
  • Embedding security controls across platforms (Azure, M365, infrastructure)
  • Working closely with engineering, architecture, and delivery teams

Key experience:

  • Strong experience in cyber security assurance/risk/governance roles
  • Proven background in secure cloud or infrastructure design (Azure/M365)
  • Experience with risk frameworks (ISO 31000, NIST, OWASP etc.)
  • Knowledge of GovAssure, CAF, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials
  • Entra ID/Azure/M365
  • SIEM/EDR/vulnerability management tools
  • Access control models (RBAC/ABAC)
  • Experience supporting audits, assurance reviews, and remediation plans
  • Ability to translate technical risk into clear business language

SC cleared, one stage, must be commutable from

Requirements

  • Strong experience in cyber security assurance/risk/governance roles
  • Proven background in secure cloud or infrastructure design (Azure/M365)
  • Experience with risk frameworks (ISO 31000, NIST, OWASP etc.)
  • Knowledge of GovAssure, CAF, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials
  • Entra ID/Azure/M365
  • SIEM/EDR/vulnerability management tools
  • Access control models (RBAC/ABAC)
  • Experience supporting audits, assurance reviews, and remediation plans
  • Ability to translate technical risk into clear business language

SC cleared, one stage, must be commutable from

Benefits & conditions

This is 8 month rolling contract, paying £407 PD Inside IR 35 to be based in Culham two to three days per week.

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