At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop tailored data security strategies and conduct assessments to identify risks and vulnerabilities.
- Company: Join a leading firm that values expertise in data security technologies and best practices.
- Benefits: Enjoy equal opportunities and a diverse work environment, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- Other info: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.
- Why this job: This role offers the chance to enhance clients' security posture through strategic data security solutions.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have deep expertise in data security technologies and experience with risk assessments.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.
As a seasoned Security Consultant specializing in Data Security, you will help client IT and business executives navigate complex Data Security issues, risks, and vulnerabilities. By leveraging your expertise in security principles, Data security technologies, maturity models, and best practices, you will drive the development of tailored data security strategies and solutions.
- Define Business Drivers: Develop a deep understanding of clients' business needs and define associated data security strategies, programs, and incident response plans that meet their unique requirements.
- Analyze Security Incidents: Apply your knowledge of Data security technologies and best practices to analyze and resolve security incidents, providing actionable remediation recommendations and roadmaps to clients.
- Conduct Assessments: Engage with clients through interviews, workshops, and assessments to identify Data Security risks, exposures, and vulnerabilities, and develop targeted solutions to address these gaps.
- Develop Remediation Roadmaps: Collaborate with clients to create comprehensive remediation plans and roadmaps that align with their overall business objectives and security posture goals.
- Enhance Security Posture: Work closely with clients to implement data security strategies and solutions that drive superior security posture and minimize risk.
- Data Security Technologies Expertise: Deep expertise in Data security technologies, including design, implementation, and management, with the ability to apply this knowledge to analyze and resolve security incidents.
- Security Principles Application: Experience with applying security principles to develop data security strategies, programs, and incident response plans that meet clients' unique business needs.
- Maturity Models Knowledge: Deep understanding of maturity models and best practices in Data Security, with the ability to leverage this knowledge to drive the development of tailored data security solutions.
- Risk Assessment Expertise: Experience in conducting assessments to identify Data Security risks, exposures, and vulnerabilities, with the ability to develop targeted solutions to address these gaps.
- Security Strategy Development: Experience in defining business drivers and developing associated data security strategies, programs, and incident response plans that meet clients' unique requirements.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship.
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- Data Security Governance Knowledge: Experience with data security governance frameworks and regulatory requirements is beneficial for developing effective data security strategies and solutions.
- Cloud Security Expertise: Familiarity with cloud security technologies and platforms can enhance the ability to analyze and resolve security incidents in cloud-based environments.
- Cybersecurity Frameworks Understanding: Knowledge of industry-recognized cybersecurity frameworks can inform the development of comprehensive remediation plans and roadmaps.
- Holding UK government security clearance, or being eligible to obtain it.
Security Consultant-Data Security in City of Westminster employer: IBM
This company is committed to developing effective data security strategies and solutions. Located in the UK, they offer a diverse workplace and value candidates with cloud security expertise. The team focuses on enhancing clients' security postures through tailored strategies.