Information Security Lead

Ref No. 23291
Remote
Posted 13 Jul 2022

Overview

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + excellent package

Employment: Permanent

Job description

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IntaPeople are proud to be partnered with an established client in the Healthcare/Pharma industry, offering life-saving services within their sector. Due to a large amount of growth they now require an experienced Information Security Lead to join their team who are spread across the UK.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Security Lead who will be responsible for desktop, mobile, and network security within the group whilst also providing troubleshooting network access and implementing network security policies and procedures. This individual is responsible for all aspects of the groups Information Technology Security under the guidance of the Information Technology Director.

Tasks/Responsibilities (but not limited to):

  • Working with all members of staff, managers, and executives to engrain the best security practices within the organisation
  • Accountable for the delivery of the organisations Cyber Security Accreditations such as Cyber Essentials
  • Keep current with trends and issues in the IT industry, including current technologies and prices. Advise, counsel, and educate executives and management on their competitive, compliance or financial impact
  • Updating software with the latest security patches and ensuring the proper defences are present for each network resource.
  • Performing vulnerability and penetration tests, identifying, and defending against threats.
  • Analysing security requirements and recommending improvements.
  • Monitoring network traffic for suspicious behaviour
  • Ensure continuous delivery of IT services through oversight of service level agreements with end users and the monitoring of IT systems performance
  • Direct and indirect support of IT service desk and ticket management as an escalation point

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience in the following technologies (Azure AD Hybrid, GPO’s, Intune, Cisco FW’s/Switches, Anti-malware/AV, MimeCast, O365 Security)
  • Proven experience in the delivery of complex strategic IT projects, initiatives, and service delivery.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relatable subject such as computer studies/science or cyber security
  • Preference to a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or studying towards either.
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of current and upcoming IT technologies and approaches.

We’re looking for someone who has a massive passion for Information Technology and all things security. You’ll have the ability and interest to adapt to situations whilst under pressure whilst also wanting to learn new technologies and practices when appropriate. Experience working within a highly regulated industry/environment would be desirable but not necessary. They have two offices in the UK - Wales & London so if you are between the two that would be perfect, although our client is happy to promote a Remote working environment. There will be occasions you may be required on site but this will be on a Ad-hoc planned schedule. 

Package at a glance

  • A competitive salary of between £45,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience)
  • Hybrid or Fully Remote working position – Travel to ‘Wales or London’ HQ - once per month/quarterly depending on the needs of the business.
  • A very attractive Corporate Bonus incentive (percentage to be discussed)
  • Holiday allowance of 25days + Bank Holidays + 3 days shut down over Christmas/New Year
  • Matched Pension scheme contribution up to 10%
  • Potential for Private Medical Insurance from day one
  • Travel to European cities to visit other teams/offices 
  • Plus lots of other company perks …..

What next?

For more information or a confidential chat please call Rachael Maule or Nathan Handley on 02920 251 500 or click APPLY now for an immediate response. 

 

Your consultant

Rachael Maule

Recruitment Consultant

Get in touch:

r.maule@intapeople.com