Cyber Security Advisor - Azure, Cyber, Cloud
Posted 7 hours 9 minutes ago by Adecco
Cyber Security Advisor - Azure, Cyber, Cloud
Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) + benefits.
Location: London - Hybrid
About the Role
We're seeking a Cyber Security Advisor to join our Information & Cyber Security team. Reporting to the Information Security Manager, you'll act as a trusted security consultant across a variety of projects. This role offers the opportunity to work in a cloud-focused environment (primarily Azure) with a smaller on-premises footprint.
You'll ensure security best practices are Embedded into solutions and processes, providing expert guidance to stakeholders and influencing security strategy.
What We're Looking For
Technical Expertise
* Strong understanding of cyber security principles and risk management.
* Hands-on experience with cloud security, particularly Azure services and tools.
* Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS.
* Knowledge of security technologies (Firewalls, remote access, ZTNA).
* Exposure to threat modelling and cyber threat intelligence is advantageous.
Core Skills
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
* Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
* Ability to balance security priorities with business objectives.
* Self-driven and detail-oriented.
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
* Industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH) highly desirable.
* Proven experience in an information security role, ideally in a cloud-first environment.
Key Responsibilities
Security Advisory
* Provide expert security input throughout project life cycles.
* Ensure security requirements are integrated into design and delivery.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and mitigate risks.
Risk & Compliance
* Perform security assessments on systems, applications, and processes.
* Highlight vulnerabilities and recommend remediation measures.
* Ensure adherence to internal policies and external standards.
Awareness & Training
* Drive security awareness initiatives across the organisation.
* Develop and deliver engaging training sessions.
* Keep informed on emerging threats, trends, and technologies.
Cloud Security
* Guide teams on securing cloud environments, with a focus on Azure.
* Configure and optimise Azure security tools and policies.
* Support the creation of cloud security frameworks and governance.
Additional Information
Adecco are operating as an Employment Agency. Adecco are an equal opportunities employer and we are on the client's supplier list for this opening.
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