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# Infrastructure & Network Security Specialist (CIS Controls, NIST, COBIT)- Hybridworking/ Guil[...]

- **Company:** Hawksworth
- **Location:** Guildford, UK
- **Salary:** £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, CIS Benchmarks
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2842869765-infrastructure--network-security-specialist-cis-controls-nist-cobit-hybridworking-guil

## About the Role

We're keen to speak with candidates who bring a mix of technical depth and governance experience, including:

 * Good Security Controls / Governance and Supplier Management experience
 * Good overall knowledge of Infrastructure & Network IT Security
 * Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CRISC are highly desirable
 * Knowledge of NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, ITIL
 * Deep understanding of network, infrastructure, and workplace architectures
 * Experience with firewalls, proxies, email gateways, routing technologies
 * Solid grasp of IT risk management and security frameworks
 * Exposure to IAM, vulnerability management, and security tooling
 * Scripting/automation experience (e.g. PowerShell, Python)
 * Experience managing third-party / offshore providers
 * Strategic, business-facing role with real influence
 * Hybrid working with flexibility
 * Strong salary and bonus package
 * Opportunity to work in a highly mature, enterprise-scale environment
 * Career progression within a global organisation

If you're looking for a role where you can combine hands-on technical knowledge with strategic security leadership - we'd love to hear from you.

## Description

You'll be responsible for governing and enhancing infrastructure and network security, ensuring robust controls, compliance, and continuous improvement across IT systems., * Owning IT security risks and controls across infrastructure and networks

 * Driving risk mitigation and remediation activities to completion
 * Partnering with IT, security, and business stakeholders to strengthen security posture
 * Overseeing third-party providers and ensuring adherence to security frameworks
 * Supporting audits, regulatory compliance, and internal controls
 * Contributing to security strategy and investment cases
 * Ensuring secure delivery of projects during service acceptance


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