Full job description

Robert Walters is working in partnership with a leading international business with operations across the UK, Ireland, and Europe, specializing in the distribution of essential products and services that support a wide range of industries. With a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, they are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that drive growth and efficiency.

Due to continued growth, they are keen to appoint an experienced a Cyber Security Specialist on a 6-month contract to be based out of the Birmingham offices on a hybrid basis.

Cyber Security Specialist: Duties

• Adequate Implementation of security controls - XDR
• Escalation pint for security tickets raised in ITSM and Incident Management Portals
• Implementation/Operation of InfoSec processes, Threat Hunting, detection, monitoring and incident response
• Delivery of cyber security projects, implementation of new cyber security tooling and threat informed system projects
• Delivery group offensive security programme
• Provide advice/consultancy and support to group on management of controls, compliance and technical standards
• Implementation/Maintenance of technical cyber security controls - XDR, vulnerability scanning, privileged access management
• Identify/Testing cyber security technologies
• Support with controls, IAM, patch management and security event monitoring
• Identify cyber threats, hunting and exposure
• Involved in InfoSec incident management process - preparation, containment, analysis and response
• Implementation of new cyber security tooling and threat-informed systems

Cyber Security Specialist: Experience

• AWS, GCP, Splunk, Log Rhythm, Qualys
• Implementing security technology controls, secure config and implementation of security projects
• Information security risks management, controls and frameworks (NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS)
• IT Systems, Networking
• XDR - Palo Alto Cortex
• Microsoft Security: Defender of Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365
• Azure AD
• Microsoft Purview
• Azure Sentinel
• SIEM/SOAR
• Endpoint security and XDR

The contract opportunity for a Cyber Security Specialist will run for a 6-month contract and be based out of the Birmingham offices on a hybrid basis. This is an opportunity to join an industry leader that has grown year on year.

For more information, please apply with an updated CV and reach out to Ajay Hayre on /