Description
Security Consultant
Job role description:
As a member of the Security Governance department, the Security Consultant assists the team on making sure the policy framework is aligned with threat landscape, business transformation, technology capabilities and organisational structure.
As the other team member, the candidate will become accountable for specific-scoped assignments and must be able to:
identify and prepare amendments to the policy framework by:
writing functional security requirements in collaboration with our CSIRT team which provide a sufficient protection for resources based on Attack Vector
verify making sure those function security requirements can be met using available technology
assist the Enterprise Security Architecture team in mapping security requirements to IT Architecture Building Block used by IT to create High-Level Design
assist the Enterprise Security Architecture team in defining Security Requirements for Security Solution Building Block
assist IT in identifying and providing remediation to possible compliance issues
develop High Level Security Requirements to translate to leadership team (Director-level) detail security requirements for them to understand the security impact on their business
work with both our CSIRT & Enterprise Security Architecture teams to maintain Attack Vector on Architecture Building Block updated
Experience:
Applied and integrated a broad variety of security technologies, producing layered, defence-in-depth security architectures
Applied Information Security industry standards/best practice frameworks (eg SANS 20) in large organisations
Maintained a holistic perspective on the security capabilities needed to support or deliver the enterprise's strategic goals and objectives
Fully aware of available security capabilities and challenges related to: IoT, Big Data, Cloud (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS), API Management, Identity & Access Management, Application Security, Safe development environment, ICS, BYOD & mobility
Familiar with regulatory and legal requirements related to information Security and Data protection
You have already worked in both very dynamic and very formal environments and can combine strengths of both
Soft Skills:
You are a doer, are result-oriented and you don't lose focus
You are passionate about cyber security and you are to keep pace with emerging technologies and trends, standards and products
You can write in simple terms and short sentences formal information such as control procedure or security requirements
You are intuitive and quickly see if something doesn't look right
You can be imaginative to solve complex problems
You are self-aware as you will collaborate with everybody to stay up-to-date, to maintain trust and make use of everybody's skill set
You are honest and loyal you can report sensitive matters in confidence and you can also tell when you don't know
You understand that good is better than perfect
Professional Skills:
ISMS standards & frameworks: ISO 27001, ISO 62443, SANS CSC20, ISF SoGP 2016, OWASP
Networking technology: Routing & switching standards, VPN (IPSec, MPLS) standards
IT and security infrastructure standards: XML (incl. XSLT, SPML, SOAP, XACML, SAML...), ESB, Directory technologies & AAA, DBMS, O/S (mobile & server) & related management systems, OASIS WS-*
Languages:
Fluency in English language in addition to your mother language both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate clearly