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Package: £65,700 - £73,000 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits
Role ID: SF20193
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining
tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground
breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a
Senior Cyber Security Consultant at our customer site in Corsham, where you will
have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with
some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role:
As a Senior Cyber Security Consultant, you will lead across areas providing
advice and support to a number of different areas in support of our customers.
Day-to-day, you will lead cyber security vulnerability analysis, cyber security
audit processes, the generation of business risk models and providing advice and
support to cyber exercise scenario creation.
Your responsibilities will include:
• The leading of the provision of advice & support to cyber exercise scenario
creation in relation to the security posture, standards, regulation,
vulnerabilities & attack paths appropriate to the business to meet the
exercise objectives
• Leading the generation of business models and associated material in support
of operational cyber security and business planning
• Taking the lead on cyber security audit processes in support of operation and
business planning activity across a range of different domains against
recognised standards
• Providing a rich picture of organisational maturity and risk exposure to
cyber security, in support of operational and business planning activity
across a range of different domains using established frameworks
Essential experience of the Senior Cyber Security Consultant:
• Digitally literate (including fluency in Microsoft Office tools)
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in security vulnerability, risk, audit &
compliance
• Understand relevant NIST frameworks and ISO27001 standards and
how to apply
in practice
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK
• The ability to work in accordance with Secure by Design approaches
• Previous experience communicating effectively with stakeholders and customers
at all levels
Essential qualifications for the Senior Cyber Security Consultant:
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background
or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and
willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
This role is 37 hours per week based at our Corsham site with a minimum average
site attendance of three days per week.
Multi-Site
QinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on
defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to
conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that
support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology
and support national security. 1
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a
more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for
innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex
challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where
teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating
widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through
effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens
when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link
technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a
diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and
realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse
and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
[http://www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq]
Our Benefits
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental
Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance,
Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed
Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence
Employer Recognition Scheme
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
Our Recruitment Process:
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible
and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment
where everyone feels value, heard, and supported. If you have a disability or
health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types,
please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed,
applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to
transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional
restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities
may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for DV clearance,
as a minimum.
UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants
• GOV.UK
(www.gov.uk)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-national-security-vetting-solution-guidance-for-subjects]
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