Cyber Security Assurance Specialist

Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd.
Bampton, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
£104,000.0 - £117,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Linux Information Security Management Open Web Application Security Platform as a Service (PAAS) Role-Based Access Control Azure Active Directory Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture Security Information and Event Management
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Software Vulnerability Management EndPointSecurity Data Logging Cloud Platform System Operating System Security

Requirements

  • Security Assurance certifications such as CCP, SIRA
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, SSCP, CISM, CRISC, CCSP, SABSA, or SANS GIAC (GSEC, GCCC, GCPM).
  • Demonstrable experience in designing and implementing secure infrastructure or cloud architectures.
  • Proven experience with risk assessment methodologies and maintaining enterprise risk registers.
  • Working knowledge of risk assessment methodologies (e.g. ISO 31000, FAIR, OWASP risk rating).
  • Strong understanding of Gov Assure, CAF, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST frameworks.
  • Experience conducting or supporting security audits and implementing remediation plans.
  • Proficiency in assessing and securing platforms such as Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft 365 E5, Azure IaaS/PaaS, Windows/Linux/Unix.
  • Strong knowledge of security tooling such as SIEM, endpoint detection (EDR/XDR), and vulnerability management platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with policy development, access control models (RBAC, ABAC), and logging standards.
  • Experience supporting assurance activities or government-mandated reviews (e.g. GovAssure, Secure by Design).
  • Ability to interpret CVEs, CVSS scores, and threat intelligence feeds.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills with an ability to produce technical reports and articulate risk to non-specialists.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to senior stakeholders., * Assessment Administration
  • Aviation Domain Knowledge
  • Cloud Security
  • Health and Safety Principles
  • Information Security Management
  • International Standards
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Operating System Security
  • Quality Assurance
  • Security Controls

About the company

Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation

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