IT Cyber Security Specialist

IT Cyber Security Specialist

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Slaughter and May

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Protect our IT infrastructure and develop security policies to keep us safe.
  • Company: Join a leading firm in London focused on innovative technology solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities to work on exciting projects.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in cybersecurity and protect vital information.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cybersecurity and a passion for technology.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Role overview We are recruiting for an experienced IT Cyber Security Specialist to join the IT Infrastructure Engineering Team, part of the Technology Department within the wider Business Services function, based at the firm's head office in London.

The team is responsible for the security, and continual improvement of the firm's global IT infrastructure, systems, and cybersecurity capabilities, working closely alongside the Infrastructure Operations Team, which manages day-to-day service delivery and support.

As a project, engineering, and security-focused function, the Infrastructure Engineering Team delivers technology projects and programmes, as well as driving strategic infrastructure and cybersecurity enhancements across the firm's global offices.

Reporting to the IT Infrastructure Engineering Manager, the IT Cyber Security Specialist is a key technical role responsible for the ownership and continual development of the firm's cybersecurity controls and security architecture.

The successful candidate will develop security policies, identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, investigate security incidents, and lead the response and resolution of major cyber incidents, helping to ensure the firm's technology environment remains secure, resilient, and aligned to business needs.

Key responsibilities The key responsibilities of this role are set out below and there may be others which are not listed.

You may be required on occasion to work outside our normal working hours of 9:30am to 5:30pm.

Cyber Security

IT Cyber Security Specialist employer: Slaughter and May

As an Apprentice Recruitment Co-Ordinator at our London head office, you will be part of a dynamic Early Careers Recruitment team that values collaboration and innovation. We offer a supportive work culture with opportunities for professional growth, including involvement in high-volume recruitment processes and marketing campaigns. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a welcoming environment for all employees, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

Slaughter and May

Contact Details:

Slaughter and May Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IT Cyber Security Specialist

Cybersecurity
Security Architecture
Vulnerability Assessment
Incident Response
Security Policy Development
Risk Management
Technical Expertise in IT Infrastructure