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Job Location drjobs

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Technology

Specialism

IFS Internal Firm Services Other

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

About the role

As the threat landscape evolves security hygiene remains a top priority to ensure we are protected from cyber attacks.

The PwC Network Information Security (NIS) team is looking to recruit an enthusiastic security hygiene/vulnerability management specialist keen to build on their existing cyber security career.

Working with technical teams across the business technology and global security functions this role will help drive a consistent robust and efficient approach to defending PwC applications systems databases and data repositories middleware servers networks and end points from a cyberattack resulting from unpatched security vulnerabilities.

Reporting into the UK NIS Vulnerability Management Senior Manager this is a great role that will provide plenty of opportunity for personal success and building new skills knowledge and networks.

What your days will look like:

  • Play an active role in identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities to ensure our systems remain secure and compliant with our Network Information Security policy.

  • Contribute to implementing our vulnerability management practices and standards including ISO 27001:2022 and Cyber Essentials Plus and suggest improvements.

  • Analyse vulnerabilities identified through infrastructure scans and penetration tests collaborating with the team to prioritise them effectively.

  • Participate in evaluating and assessing security risks on various assets such as servers and applications and assist in determining appropriate actions.

This role is for you if:

  • You have a strong interest in Information Security and are proactive in suggesting improvements to enhance security measures.

  • You possess a good understanding of security risks and can approach problemsolving in a logical and efficient manner.

  • You are familiar with the CVSS vulnerability scoring system and have some experience with tools like Tenable.

  • You have effective communication skills to explain technical information clearly to nontechnical colleagues and stakeholders.

  • You enjoy collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders including global information security experts and technology teams and can build consensus.

  • You can manage a varied workload prioritising and recognising when to escalate to senior team members.

What youll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life our benefits are designed to add value and support recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Cloud Security Communication Conducting Research Creativity Cyber Defense Cyber Threat Intelligence Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Encryption Inclusion Information Security Intellectual Curiosity Intelligence Analysis Intelligence Report Intrusion Detection Intrusion Detection System (IDS) IT Operations Learning Agility Malware Analysis Malware Detection Tools 16 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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