Our client, a leading firm in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer specialising in Risk & Assurance to join their team in Christchurch on a contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting risk assessments and providing assurance across various cyber security projects
- Analysing potential threats and vulnerabilities to inform risk management strategies
- Developing and implementing security controls to mitigate identified risks
- Collaborating with other cyber analysts and engineers to maintain a secure IT infrastructure
- Preparing detailed reports and documentation, including risk assessment findings and security recommendations
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Providing expertise and guidance on cyber security best practices
- Participating in incident response activities when necessary
Job Requirements:
- Experience in cyber security roles, particularly in risk assessment and assurance
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks
- Experience with relevant security tools and software
- Understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work on-site full time with security clearance (SC) and adhere to ITAR and UK Eyes Only regulations
- Capability to work in a collaborative team environment
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on critical defence and security projects
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Competitive contract rates
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
If you are a skilled Cyber Security Engineer with a focus on risk and assurance, and are looking for a challenging contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team in Christchurch.
