Information Security Consultant

Information Security ConsultantLooking to recruit an in-office Information Security Consultant. Working with the Information Security team to provide advice and guidance on IT security and further develop IT policies and processes across a multi-region infrastructure consisting of 8300+ staff and 100+ sites.As a member of the IT Security team, you will review all aspects of the IT environment and its components. This role shall be responsible for supporting and maintaining enterprise-wide solutions. The successful candidate will be required to proactively improve and provide advice and guidance on information security matters.We believe this is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have a strong understanding of IT infrastructure and/or information security within a fast-paced environment.SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist with security incident management and response activities.General day-to-day support on managing and responding to security alerts from systems and end-users.Perform daily, weekly, and monthly security checks, reconciliation and compliance checks and investigate exceptions.Completing client security requirement questionnaires and support the bidding process.Identify and raise awareness of security risks.Develop and enhance security policies, processes, procedures, and technical controls to strengthen security capabilities and resilience to cyber threats.Take a proactive role in identifying security risks, mitigations, and opportunities to strengthen Turner & Townsend's resilience to cyber-attacks and security incidents.Participate in the design and implementation of systems and applications.Develop user and technical training guides.Maintain and manage the IT Risk register.Test DR plans and capabilities to ensure they work as designed, identifying gaps and lessons learn and work with the business to drive continual development and enhancement.Technical Requirements:Five years hands-on experience of security and/or infrastructure within a large enterprise environment.Exposure to enterprise information security standards including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, 27002 etc. Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation.Microsoft O365 Security solutions; Networking; Security operations; Vulnerability Management; Security Auditing.Good understanding of security testing principles and laws, including experience of vulnerability scanning, identifying, resolving, and reporting risks.Experience of formal document creation, such as the creation of reports or procedures.Detailed knowledge of:Microsoft O365 environment.Threat Intelligence analysis and best practice.Security Incident Response processes, procedures, and best practices.Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity principles.Global Security & Protection laws.Event and log analysis.