Senior Information Risk Advisor -SIRA, Cyber Security, NCSC, NCSC Architecture, Information Security

  • IDPP
  • Warrington, Cheshire
  • 23/09/2021
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Senior Information Risk Advisor - SIRA, Cyber Security, NCSC, NCSC Architecture, Information Security

Senior Information Risk Advisor, SIRA, Cyber Security, NCSC, NCSC Architecture, Information Security, Public Sector, NCSC, NCSC Architecture, CCP, GCHQ, CESG, CLAS, Regulated environment

3 month contract initially

Warrington with occasional travel

£560 per day

Outside IR35

To start ASAP

Must be eligible for Security Clearance

We are working with a client of ours based in the North West on their requirement for a Senior Information Risk Advisor on a contract basis. The Senior Information Risk Advisor will be responsible for conducting formal risk assessments and developing a secure by design approach that supports the business needs.

The successful candidate will have a Solid Cyber Security Risk Management background, with a broad exposure to security architecture across public sector projects and Expert knowledge of Cyber Security threats and exploitation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Information Risk Advisor with Public Sector experience and has worked within a regulated environment previously. Due to the nature of the project and the client, only candidates who are eligible for Security Clearance will be consider

Skills and Experience required:

  • Proven Senior Information Risk Advisor experience working within the Public Sector and within Regulated Environments
  • Able to interpret business requirements and technical IT documentation into Cyber Security requirements
  • Significant experience applying Cyber Security standards, IT and Information Assurance controls to business information models
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to deliver presentations to stakeholders in a professional manner
  • Knowledge of Cyber Security threats and exploitation
  • Strong understanding of IT architecture and NCSC architectural approach
  • Ability to build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and senior management
  • Qualifications such as CCP, SIRA,GCHQ CESG OR CLAS
  • Project Management experience desirable

If you are seeking a new challenge, please apply with CV for further details.