Junior Cyber Security Consultant (UK) - Dionach by Nomios

Dionach By Nomios
Oxford, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Remote
Oxford, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Software System Penetration Testing
Computer Security
Linux
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Deliver cyber security assurance services to identify vulnerabilities in different areas on a variety of technologies, including vulnerability assessments on external networks, internal networks, applications, and enterprise security systems.
  • Delivering presentations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Main role will be as a Junior Cyber Security Consultant, with options in the future to move into penetration testing and to work in other areas of information security consultancy.
  • Focus on your development by attaining industry recognised certifications.
  • Be available for occasional on-call duties and on-site client engagements, as needed.

Requirements

This role requires successful completion of the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening prior to commencement. BPSS is a government-mandated pre-employment check that includes identity verification, right to work, employment history, and criminal record screening.

Depending on the nature of the work undertaken, additional security clearance at Security Check (SC) level or above may also be required. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and willing to undergo the necessary vetting processes., * Qualifications : Relevant degree or one full year's minimum experience in penetration testing or cyber security assurance.

  • Experience : Some experience of cyber security assessment, vulnerability assessments, or penetration testing.
  • Certifications : such as CPSA or CEH would be advantageous.
  • Tools: Experience of penetration testing tools, Linux, Windows, and Active Directory.
  • Communication : Strong verbal and written skills for stakeholder management, collaboration and administration tasks.
  • Independence : Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Eligibility : Right to work in the UK and eligibility for security clearance.

Key Attributes

  • Analytical thinker with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards.

Do you have experience in cyber security assessment, vulnerability assessments, or penetration testing? Are you looking to further improve your skills and take on more responsibilities? If so, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits & conditions

Our employees are the heart of our business. We value our employees and invest in their growth and well-being. Here's what we offer:

  • Hybrid Working : Flexibility to work remotely or use our UK offices around client visits.
  • Professional Growth: Time for skill development.
  • Well-being Focus: Private health insurance, eye care plan, income protection, EAP scheme, and well-being platform.

About the company

This role offers flexibility to work remotely, with regular visits to client sites. Alternatively, you can choose a hybrid arrangement and work from our offices in Oxford or Glasgow, if preferred. Why join Dionach by Nomios? Since being acquired by Nomios in late 2024, Dionach by Nomios has continued its dynamic growth as a leading information security company. Specializing in penetration testing and information assurance services, we offer an incredible opportunity to be part of an experienced team, build your skills, and grow professionally. Dionach by Nomios holds impressive certifications, including CREST, CHECK, PCI QSA, and ISO 27001. With our focus on enhancing customers' security and fostering team development, you will be joining a company that prioritizes both your growth and the safety of our clients. Dionach is also proud to be Great Place To Work® Certified , a recognition based entirely on feedback from our team. We're committed to creating an environment where people feel supported, valued and able to grow. Learn more about our certification here: Working at Dionach | Great Place to Work® UK. We are in an exciting phase of expansion and are looking for self-motivated individuals ready to thrive in a fun, flexible environment. At Dionach by Nomios, your contributions will have a genuine impact on the business, and you will find opportunities for both interesting work and career development.

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