Cloud SME

• Degree or equivalent in IT related discipline with some programming knowledge or understanding.
• Strong Cloud, Information or Cyber Security background with over 8 years of experience.
• Strong ability to implement security solutions that enable business and the ability to work with vendors.
• Strong knowledge of cyber security frameworks, standards, and regulations such as ISO27001, NIST, CIS, GDPR, etc.
• Strong ability to analyse and distil complex issues and present succinct updates to management.
• Active involvement in internal and external audits and experience of managing Audit relationships.
• Relevant professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect, AWS Certified Security - Specialty or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are preferred, as is exposure to GRC frameworks including (but not limited to) ISO27001; NIST, CIS benchmarks & Cyber Essentials / Plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A structured, logical and proactive approach to work
• Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
• Configuration of data security tools which includes configuring policies, response rules & notifications
• Monitor and Analyse alerts.
• The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly
• A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
• Comfortable in taking ownership of workstreams and seeing them through to completion
• Self-awareness and confidence to challenge business requirements and deliver difficult messages

Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the rapidly evolving field of Cyber Security