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Cyber Security Engineer

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Cyber Security Engineer

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• Experience of MOD e.g CyDR, JSP 604, NCSC CAF and HMG regulations and other departmental IT in defence and security.
• Ability to work in small teams, highly specialised technology areas across diverse projects.
• Experience of cross-security domain approaches and solutions.
• Understanding of threats in a government, mission and critical national infrastructure environment.
• A working knowledge of IT Security risk assessment processes and ability to identify a proportionate set of IT Security controls aligned with business objectives.
• In depth assessment of IT systems, services and IT Security controls to provide an independent view of their compliance and effectiveness with Security Policy, IT Security standards and external regulatory requirements.
• Assessing architectural designs to determine whether the relevant IT Security controls have been identified in line with business objectives and risk mitigation.
• Analysis, creation and compilation of relevant documentation determining the compliance level of systems and services, technical security controls with applicable certification, accreditation, and internal policy requirements
• Stakeholder engagement; promoting a mind-set of developing secure systems, transferring knowledge of security standards / processes and acting as a subject matter expert (SME)