Overview

Lead Cyber Security Consultant - UK wide at Jacobs. Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Helping develop cyber security assessment approaches as well as the security requirements, architecture and design for complex information systems – both IT and OT security
• Specify and implement robust security risk management processes and support accreditation activities with the client and regulating authorities
• Conduct security operations including Protective Monitoring, Incident Management, Incident Response, Incident Recovery and conduct Security Reviews and Audits
• Provide technical assistance to Business Development when necessary and maintain familiarity with relevant legislation and regulations

What you’ll need

• Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) and Cyber Security experience to include significant contribution to the delivery of projects and maintenance of complex systems
• Ability to convey the business benefits of a threat-based, risk-informed security approach ensuring business risk owners are empowered to make appropriate and proportionate security decisions
• An understanding of design considerations with emphasis on operational safety and the security of operating environments; experience of security engineering and related solutions (Endpoint Protection, IDS/IPS, Firewalls) for IT and OT environments with knowledge of networking technologies
• Experience with standards & frameworks including EU NIS Directive, ISA/IEC 62443 Series / ISO 27000 Series, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, Technical Assessment Guides

Company information & commitments

Joining Jacobs connects you locally and globally. We value safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging, and put people at the heart of our business. We offer flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities, including well-being benefits and a global giving and volunteering program. We are committed to inclusion and belonging and work with Jacobs Employee Networks and related initiatives. We partner with VERCIDA to attract diverse talent and provide accessible roles. We are a disability confident employer and welcome flexible working candidates and those who may not meet all listed requirements. Jacobs supports hybrid working to balance office/project and remote locations. If you require reasonable adjustments during recruitment, contact Careers Support.

Typical role information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting