Storage Architect in UNITED KINGDOM

Storage Architect

£645.69 p/d Umbrella

Fully Remote Working

Contract from 30/11/2024 - 29/11/2024

Job Description

• Establish a standardized testing framework that covers all aspects of cyber security, including network security, application security, cloud security, and endpoint protection.
• Define testing methodologies that address both internal and external threats, including adversary simulation, red teaming, and security audits.

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Tool Selection and Integration:

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• Identify and recommend advanced testing tools and platforms that can enhance the organization’s testing capabilities.
• Provide guidance on the integration of these tools into the existing security infrastructure.

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Collaboration and Knowledge Transfer:

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• Work closely with the internal security team, IT department, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with the testing strategy.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer and training sessions to empower internal teams to execute and maintain the testing strategy.

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Reporting and Documentation:

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• Develop comprehensive documentation of the testing strategy, including testing procedures, risk assessments, and contingency plans.
• Provide executive-level reports that outline the testing strategy, expected outcomes, and recommendations for ongoing testing and improvement.

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Compliance and Regulatory Alignment:

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• Ensure the testing strategy aligns with all relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA) and industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Recommend testing approaches that help the organization meet compliance objectives and reduce audit findings.

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Qualifications:

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• Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CISSP, CEH) is preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cyber security, with a strong focus on security testing, vulnerability management, and penetration testing.