At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the charge in securing networks and implementing cutting-edge security solutions.
- Company: Join a prestigious Fortune 500 company with a dynamic work culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, car allowance, and hybrid working model.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a chance to work with top-tier security tools.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of cybersecurity, networking, and experience in penetration testing.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
VIQU have partnered with a prestigious Fortune 500 company that is looking to hire a Security Specialist, who also has a knowledge of networking. The Security Specialist will take the lead in delivering comprehensive technical solutions, while overseeing the entire network and security lifecycle to ensure peak performance and reliability across the organisation.
Key Duties of the Network & Security Specialist:
- Develop and implement strategies to ensure network and security infrastructure meets current and future needs.
- Manage vulnerability remediation based on penetration test results and risk assessments.
- Conduct penetration testing.
- Investigate security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and apply swift mitigation actions.
- Design disaster recovery plans and coordinate incident responses with the IT Team Leader.
- Ensure adherence to security policies, SLA requirements, and compliance standards.
Experience needed of the Network & Security Specialist:
- Strong expertise in cybersecurity, networking and wider infrastructure.
- Penetration testing experience.
- Red team/Ethical hacking/ real time security defence experience is an added bonus.
- Skilled in security tools such as Zscaler (ZIA & ZPA), Splunk, and general IT security best practices and prevention.
- Background in supporting Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Exchange, and exposure to Linux OS.
- Comfortable managing infrastructure performance, capacity planning, and data centre or vendor/carrier relationships.
To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Jack McManus via the VIQU website.
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IT Network Security Specialist in London employer: VIQU Limited
VIQU Limited is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture in the heart of Cardiff. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement, particularly in leading-edge technologies. Our hybrid work model promotes flexibility and work-life balance, making VIQU an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the realm of software engineering.
