3,210 Cybersecurity Experts jobs in the United Kingdom
Cybersecurity Architect
South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
£500 - £537 Daily
Square One Resources
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Job Title: Cybersecurity Architect
Location: Sheffield - 3 days per week in the office
Salary/Rate: Up to 537 per day inside IR35
Start Date: 06/10/2025
Job Type: Contract
Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading financial services clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cybersecurity Architect to join their team for an initial contract until the end of the year.
Job Responsibilities/Objectives
You will manage end-to-end solution design and are responsible for delivering architecture design documents in line with functional and non-functional business requirements, strategies, principles, standards, and patterns. Alongside the creation of high-level designs, you will be required to publish new architecture patterns, key decisions, design deviations, and technical risks and issues where appropriate.
- Produce, manage, and update end-to-end solution designs in line with reference architecture & business requirements
- Articulate and publish key design decision records and options to ensure all solutions follow a logical, transparent decision-making process
- Articulate, publish, and ensure approval of any design deviations resulting in technical debt
- Ensure any technical risks or issues arising from a solution design are recorded and mitigated.
- Produces, manages and translates the requirements into the architecture for that solution, ensuring technology and services meet the customer needs and expected business outcomes
- Ensures the design of the solutions are efficient, timely and cost effective throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensures all high-level designs, architecture patterns, decision records, deviation requests, and technical risks or issue records undergo architectural and project governance processes
- Ensure all architecture artefacts undergo appropriate peer review prior to design authority presentation
- Articulates solutions and remediation steps to technical risks & issues
- Ability to map design decisions to resultant technical risks & issues to articulate the cause and rationale which leads to any negatively impacting change
- Willingness and ability to work across information technology as a cybersecurity SME
- Ability to take a deputised role in programme management-related tasks where necessary
Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Significant experience and proven technical depth within one of the following domains of cybersecurity; security operations & incident response, threat & vulnerability management, identity & access management, cryptography, infrastructure, network, application, data, cloud
- Broad background across information technology with the ability to communicate clearly with non-security technical SMEs at a comfortable level
- Excellent command of cybersecurity organisation practices, operations risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering threats and vulnerabilities, including incident response methodologies
- Experience and understanding of both the roles and interlock between enterprise & solution architecture
- Experience in both operational and transformation cybersecurity roles or a clear working understanding of both perspectives
- Experience working in large-scale IT transformation programmes
- Experience of designing solutions using SM tools such as HashiCorp Vault
- Experience of developing secrets management patterns and championing designs through architecture governance forums
- Capable of defining secrets management strategy and influencing the future direction of secrets management within the bank
- Enabling identity sharing and single sign-on across different organisations or domains.
- Securing, controlling, and monitoring access to critical systems by privileged users.
- Implementing secure authentication mechanisms like Kerberos, OAuth, and SAML.
- CISSP/CISM certification
- SABSA or TOGAF certified preferred
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.
Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join their expanding security operations team in **Cardiff, Wales, UK**. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds, combining the collaborative environment of an office with the flexibility of remote work. You will be at the forefront of protecting our client's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. Your primary responsibilities will involve monitoring security systems, investigating incidents, implementing security measures, and contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security vulnerabilities. Experience with SIEM tools, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, and cloud security principles is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. You should have a relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH are a significant advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact within a supportive and innovative company. The role requires a commitment to a hybrid work model, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs from various systems (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.) to detect and respond to potential security incidents.
- Conduct thorough investigations into security breaches, malware infections, and unauthorized access attempts.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Manage and configure security tools and technologies, ensuring they are up-to-date and effective.
- Assist in incident response planning and execution, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other IT teams on security-related matters.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Contribute to security awareness training for employees.
- Maintain detailed records of security incidents and actions taken.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security vulnerabilities. Experience with SIEM tools, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, and cloud security principles is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. You should have a relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH are a significant advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact within a supportive and innovative company. The role requires a commitment to a hybrid work model, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
WV10 0AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dedicated IT security team based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . In this critical role, you will be responsible for monitoring and protecting the organisation's computer systems and networks from cyber threats. Your primary focus will be on identifying vulnerabilities, detecting security breaches, and implementing robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data. You will be part of a team that works collaboratively to maintain a secure IT infrastructure and respond effectively to potential security incidents. Key responsibilities include analysing security logs, investigating security alerts, and performing regular security assessments. You will assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures, and stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies. This role requires a deep understanding of network security principles, common attack vectors, and defence mechanisms. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and endpoint security solutions is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work calmly under pressure. A relevant degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, coupled with industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH), is preferred. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our client's digital assets, contributing directly to the resilience of our operations in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . Strong communication skills are essential for reporting findings and collaborating with other IT professionals.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
CV1 2DT Coventry, West Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading player in the technology sector, is seeking a vigilant and skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their security operations. This hybrid role, based in Coventry, West Midlands, UK , combines essential office-based collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, ensuring a balanced and productive work environment.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of protecting our organization's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, investigating security incidents, analyzing threats, and implementing protective measures. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, incident response, and threat intelligence.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Join our dedicated security team in Coventry and play a critical role in safeguarding our digital future.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of protecting our organization's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, investigating security incidents, analyzing threats, and implementing protective measures. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, incident response, and threat intelligence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security infrastructure (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM) for suspicious activities and potential threats.
- Investigate and analyze security incidents, identifying root causes and recommending remediation steps.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Respond to security alerts and manage incident response processes effectively.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training for employees.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure systems are configured securely.
- Generate reports on security posture, incidents, and recommendations for improvement.
- Participate in security audits and compliance activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's security posture.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or in a similar security role.
- Strong understanding of network security, system security, and data protection principles.
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), intrusion detection/prevention systems, and firewalls.
- Knowledge of common attack vectors and threat landscapes.
- Familiarity with incident response methodologies and procedures.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work model.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) is a plus.
Join our dedicated security team in Coventry and play a critical role in safeguarding our digital future.
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Cybersecurity Apprentice
RG1 4HG Reading, South East
£25000 Annually
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Our client is launching an exciting, fully remote Cybersecurity Apprenticeship program designed for motivated individuals eager to kickstart their career in the vital field of information security. This unique opportunity, based out of Reading, Berkshire, UK (but entirely remote), will provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in protecting digital assets from cyber threats. You will be guided by experienced cybersecurity professionals, learning about network security, threat detection, incident response, and data protection.
This apprenticeship is an ideal pathway for those with a passion for technology and problem-solving, seeking to gain practical skills and knowledge in a high-demand industry. You will be involved in real-world cybersecurity tasks, contributing to the security posture of our client's operations. The program emphasizes learning through doing, supported by structured training modules and mentorship. Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to permanent employment opportunities within our client's cybersecurity team.
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Qualifications:
This remote apprenticeship is a fantastic stepping stone for anyone looking to build a rewarding career in cybersecurity. If you're passionate about protecting information and eager to learn from the best, apply today and take the first step towards becoming a cybersecurity professional.
This apprenticeship is an ideal pathway for those with a passion for technology and problem-solving, seeking to gain practical skills and knowledge in a high-demand industry. You will be involved in real-world cybersecurity tasks, contributing to the security posture of our client's operations. The program emphasizes learning through doing, supported by structured training modules and mentorship. Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to permanent employment opportunities within our client's cybersecurity team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in monitoring network traffic and systems for potential security breaches.
- Help in the investigation and initial response to security alerts and incidents.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of security tools and software.
- Learn and apply security best practices in areas such as access control and data encryption.
- Participate in vulnerability assessments and security awareness training initiatives.
- Assist in developing and documenting security procedures and policies.
- Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
- Contribute to security awareness campaigns for employees.
- Gain practical experience with security technologies like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
- Work collaboratively with the cybersecurity team on various projects.
Qualifications:
- Strong interest in cybersecurity and technology.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic understanding of computer systems, networks, and operating systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
- A proactive and curious mindset.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Must be able to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship.
- Willingness to undertake formal training and certifications relevant to cybersecurity.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
This remote apprenticeship is a fantastic stepping stone for anyone looking to build a rewarding career in cybersecurity. If you're passionate about protecting information and eager to learn from the best, apply today and take the first step towards becoming a cybersecurity professional.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their IT security team based in **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK**. This is an on-site position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the protection of critical digital assets and infrastructure in a collaborative office environment.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of defending the organisation against cyber threats. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive data. You will work closely with IT operations and other departments to ensure a robust security posture across the entire organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of defending the organisation against cyber threats. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive data. You will work closely with IT operations and other departments to ensure a robust security posture across the entire organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor network and system security alerts and logs for suspicious activities.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware outbreaks, intrusion attempts, and data breaches.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Implement and manage security controls, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
- Develop and update security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all system designs and implementations.
- Generate regular security reports for management, highlighting risks and mitigation strategies.
- Participate in security audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a cybersecurity role, preferably as an analyst or similar.
- Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security vulnerabilities.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection.
- Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (or working towards them) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to security incidents.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
MK14 5LA Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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Join a forward-thinking organisation as a Cybersecurity Analyst, playing a critical role in safeguarding our digital assets and information. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to robust security frameworks and implement cutting-edge defensive strategies, all within a fully remote, flexible work environment. Our client is committed to maintaining the highest standards of data protection and operational security. You will be instrumental in identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and proactively enhancing our security posture. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding career path for individuals passionate about information security and eager to make a significant impact.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats and incidents.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Respond to security breaches and manage incident response activities.
- Conduct security awareness training for staff.
- Maintain and update security systems and tools.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are followed.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on security matters.
- Contribute to risk management and compliance efforts.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
- Strong understanding of security principles, tools, and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
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Cybersecurity Architect
MK7 7AA Milton Keynes, South East
£70000 Annually
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We are looking for a talented and forward-thinking Cybersecurity Architect to join our client's IT security division. This role is based in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**, offering a hybrid working arrangement that balances office collaboration with remote flexibility. The Cybersecurity Architect will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining a secure enterprise environment. This involves developing security strategies, evaluating new technologies, and ensuring that security considerations are integrated into all aspects of the IT infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps.
- Develop and maintain security architecture principles, standards, and guidelines.
- Evaluate and recommend security technologies and solutions.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure security requirements are met for new projects and systems.
- Conduct security risk assessments and threat modelling.
- Develop and manage security policies, procedures, and controls.
- Oversee the implementation of security controls and measures across various platforms (cloud, on-premises, hybrid).
- Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity best practices and compliance.
- Lead security incident response planning and contribute to major incident management.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Mentor junior security personnel and promote security awareness.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Architect or Senior Security Engineer.
- In-depth knowledge of network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), endpoint security, and data protection.
- Experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
- Strong understanding of threat modelling and risk assessment methodologies.
- Proficiency in designing secure solutions and architectures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, TOGAF are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
PO1 2AL Portsmouth, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dedicated IT security team in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This is a crucial role focused on protecting the company's digital assets and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network security principles, threat detection, and incident response, coupled with a proactive approach to security best practices. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, analyzing potential threats, and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive data and systems.
Key duties include conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify weaknesses. You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The Cybersecurity Analyst will investigate security breaches, analyze their root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and attack vectors, providing recommendations for system enhancements. Collaboration with IT operations teams to implement security controls and provide security awareness training to staff will also be part of your responsibilities. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. A passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to maintaining a secure digital environment are essential. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and firewalls is highly desirable. This role offers a challenging and rewarding environment for a cybersecurity professional looking to make a real impact.
Qualifications:
Key duties include conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify weaknesses. You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The Cybersecurity Analyst will investigate security breaches, analyze their root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and attack vectors, providing recommendations for system enhancements. Collaboration with IT operations teams to implement security controls and provide security awareness training to staff will also be part of your responsibilities. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. A passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to maintaining a secure digital environment are essential. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and firewalls is highly desirable. This role offers a challenging and rewarding environment for a cybersecurity professional looking to make a real impact.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity analysis, network security, or information security.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), threat intelligence, and incident response methodologies.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
- Experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GSEC are a plus.
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Cybersecurity Architect
SR1 1TD Sunderland, North East
£70000 Annually
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Our client is at the forefront of digital innovation and is seeking an accomplished Cybersecurity Architect to design and implement robust security solutions. This fully remote role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the threat landscape and a passion for building secure systems. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the organization's cybersecurity strategy, frameworks, and policies to protect sensitive data and critical infrastructure. Key duties include assessing security risks, identifying vulnerabilities, and designing layered security architectures that incorporate firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption, and access controls. You will collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure security is embedded in the design and lifecycle of all systems and applications. The Cybersecurity Architect will research and evaluate emerging security technologies and threats, providing recommendations for proactive defense measures. Developing and overseeing the implementation of security best practices, incident response plans, and disaster recovery strategies is essential. You will also play a key role in conducting security awareness training for employees and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). Experience in cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern security tools such as SIEM, EDR, and SOAR is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years in an architecture or design role, is required. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCIE Security are essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is required. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. You will be instrumental in safeguarding our client's digital assets and ensuring the trust and confidence of their clients. This is a prime opportunity to contribute to a secure digital future from anywhere.
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