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# Information Security Officer

- **Company:** Ucl.
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Antivirus Softwares, Software System Penetration Testing, Unix, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Firewalls (Computer Science), Server Operating Systems & Platforms
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gbcabcfc435e6820f757ea2593ca1b135e/eaa

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a nice mix of the following skills & experience: Experience operating as part of an Information Security Team providing support and services to colleagues. Experience managing or performing reviews, assessments or audits to improve cyber security controls. Sound technical knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Networks and the TCP/IP protocol suite; Firewalls and other perimeter security technology; System Administration and Server Operating Systems (Unix and/or Windows); Desktop and client devices and Desktop operating systems.
Knowledge or awareness of some the following information security technologies: encryption, The TCP-IP protocol, vulnerability and penetration testing, compliance checking, anti-virus software, personal client firewall, network firewall & other perimeter security and intrusion detection technologies. Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualifications.
About you
The ideal candidate will have a nice mix of the following skills & experience:

 * Experience operating as part of an Information Security Team providing support and services to colleagues.
 * Experience managing or performing reviews, assessments or audits to improve cyber security controls.
 * Sound technical knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Networks and the TCP/IP protocol suite; Firewalls and other perimeter security technology; System Administration and Server Operating Systems (Unix and/or Windows); Desktop and client devices and Desktop operating systems.
 * Knowledge or awareness of some the following information security technologies: encryption, The TCP-IP protocol, vulnerability and penetration testing, compliance checking, anti-virus software, personal client firewall, network firewall & other perimeter security and intrusion detection technologies.
 * Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualifications.



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