Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategic efforts to safeguard the company’s digital assets against potential threats and incidents. This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity, incident response an threat management within a FTSE 100 environment.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive incident response strategies to address security threats swiftly and effectively
Lead the threat and intelligence program, ensuring timely detection and mitigation of cyber risks.
Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and enhance defences.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery. Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats, adapting strategies accordingly.
Represent the company at industry events and conferences, promoting our commitment to cybersecurity excellence.
Interface to SOC (external supplier) - make sure they are proactively taking action and when we see new and emerging threats recommendations are made to enhance our security posture.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in incident response, threat management, and cybersecurity within a large organisation.
Proven track record of leading and managing IT security teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally to company locations and industry events.
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IT Security Threat Analyst – Solihull Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Threat Analyst to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, analysing and mitigating potential threats to our organisations information systems. You will work closely with the Head of IT Security for Incident and Threat Management and other teams to ensure comprehensive security measures are in place. The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.Key Responsibilities• Monitor and analyse security alerts and incidents to identify potential threats. • Conduct through investigations of security breaches and incidents. • Develop and implement threat detection and response strategies.• Collaborate with cross functional teams to enhance security protocols.• Provide detailed reports and recommendations on threat mitigation.• Participate in incident response.Critical Skills for Success• Proven experience in IT security, threat analysis, or incident response.• Strong understanding of security technologies and frameworks.• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for reviewNot interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn £250 worth of vouchers.....Read more...
IT Security Threat Analyst – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Threat Analyst to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, analysing and mitigating potential threats to our organisations information systems. You will work closely with the Head of IT Security for Incident and Threat Management and other teams to ensure comprehensive security measures are in place.
The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyse security alerts and incidents to identify potential threats.
Conduct through investigations of security breaches and incidents.
Develop and implement threat detection and response strategies.
Collaborate with cross functional teams to enhance security protocols.
Provide detailed reports and recommendations on threat mitigation.
Participate in incident response.
Critical Skills for Success
Proven experience in IT security, threat analysis, or incident
Strong understanding of security technologies and
Excellent communication and collaboration
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced
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IT Security Analyst – TTPP – Solihull Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Analyst to join the team to specialise within Tools, Techniques, Processes and Procedures. In this role, you will be responsible for IT security processes and procedures, with a focus on maintaining and enhancing the security posture of the organisation. This role is integral to ensuring our compliance with industry standards and regulations and protecting our valuable assets from potential threats.The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.Key Responsibilities• Develop, implement and maintain comprehensive IT security processes and procedures in support of achieving ISO 27001.• Conduct security audits, risk assessments and compliance reporting to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions. • Collaborate with various departments to ensure comprehensive security awareness and adherence to established policies. • Proactively monitor and analyse security tools and technologies to detect and respond to threats.• Document and communicate security protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure clear understanding across the organisation.• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and regulations to continuously improve our security practices.• Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis.• Conduct Security Audits and Assessments: Perform regular security assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards.• Create and maintain security policies to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.• Communicate security risks and recommendations to management.• Support incident response.Critical Skills for Success• Experience in IT security compliance or a related field.• Proven experience with security audits, risk assessments, and compliance reporting.• Proficiency in using security tools and technologies.• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for reviewNot interested?! Do you know anyone that might be? Refer a friend for this role to earn £250 worth of vouchers.....Read more...
IT Security Incident Response Analyst – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Incident Response Analyst to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, investigating and responding to security incidents within the organisation. This role involves monitoring security systems, analysing threats, and implementing measures to mitigate risks, ensuing the organisation’s information assets are protected.
The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely resolution and minimising impact.
Conduct forensic investigations to identify the root cause and extent of breaches.
Develop and implement incident response plans, processes and playbooks.
Collaborate with IT Security team to enhance monitoring and detection capabilities.
Maintain current knowledge of security threats, vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques.
Prepare detailed incident reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and improve response strategies.
Conduct regular training and awareness sessions for staff on incident response
Critical Skills for Success
Strong understanding of security technologies and
Experience in incident response and threat
Excellent communication and collaboration
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced
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IT Security Analyst – TTPP – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Analyst to join the team to specialise within Tools, Techniques, Processes and Procedures. In this role, you will be responsible for IT security processes and procedures, with a focus on maintaining and enhancing the security posture of the organisation. This role is integral to ensuring our compliance with industry standards and regulations and protecting our valuable assets from potential threats.
The salary on offer for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement and maintain comprehensive IT security processes and procedures in support of achieving ISO 27001.
Conduct security audits, risk assessments and compliance reporting to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborate with various departments to ensure comprehensive security awareness and adherence to established policies.
Proactively monitor and analyse security tools and technologies to detect and respond to threats.
Document and communicate security protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure clear understanding across the organisation.
Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and regulations to continuously improve our security practices.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis.
Conduct Security Audits and Assessments: Perform regular security assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Create and maintain security policies to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Communicate security risks and recommendations to management.
Support incident response.
Critical Skills for Success
Experience in IT security compliance or a related field.
Proven experience with security audits, risk assessments, and compliance reporting.
Proficiency in using security tools and technologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for review
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Identify and remediate potential incidents, escalating when necessary
Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments and provide recommendations to reduce risk and improve security posture.
Assist in developing and enforcing information security policies, processes, and controls, following industry best practices.
Collaborate with external parties to identify risks and vulnerabilities, while working with experts to ensure security infrastructure changes follow standard procedures and change control policies
Assist in running security awareness initiatives to promote a strong cybersecurity culture
Monitor and interpret security event data to help strengthen the company’s overall security posture
Keep up to date with emerging cybersecurity trends, vulnerabilities, threats, technologies, legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the Cyber Security Apprenticeship, you’ll be well-placed to progress into entry-level Cyber Security Analyst or Information Security roles within our team.
With further experience, you could develop into more specialised positions such as Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, or Security Risk Management.
Red Bull Technology is committed to developing its talent, offering pathways for continuous learning, internal growth, and long-term career opportunities in cybersecurity.
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Assist in providing comprehensive IT support, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues
Play a pivotal role in improving the business's cybersecurity measures, focusing on Microsoft 365 security tools and features
Involve in the configuration and maintenance of Microsoft 365 applications, emphasizing security and data protection (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Desktop Apps)
Contribute to securing our Microsoft RDS and Access EasyBuild accounting system against potential cyber threats
Support the management of device configurations and enhance security protocols using Intune
Collaborate in the implementation of IT strategic plans with a key focus on developing robust cybersecurity frameworks
Participate in specialized training sessions and workshops centered around cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, and other relevant technologies
Actively ensure adherence to the latest best practices in IT security, data protection, and compliance
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to work within other departments
Learn more about finance and payroll
Working full time within the admin team
Possibilities for promotion
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Head of IT Security Compliance – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Compliance to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our IT security policies and procedures are in compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will work closely with various departments to identify and mitigate security risks, develop and implement security strategies, and ensure the protection of our information assets.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain IT security policies and procedures.
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. Internal and within the supply chain.
Monitor and audit IT systems and processes to ensure ongoing compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about IT security policies, procedures, and best practices.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and business units, to ensure comprehensive compliance coverage.
Prepare and present regular reports on IT security compliance status, risks, and remediation efforts to senior management and the board.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery across Security Compliance workstreams. Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Support in critical response.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in IT security, compliance, or related roles, must have worked within a leadership position previously.
Broad understanding of IT security for a FTSE 100
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
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C Software Engineer – Defence Sector – Cambridge
A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK’s security against external threats.
You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware and embedded software tools. The projects you will be involved in will truly mind-blowing, challenging you on a daily basis.
It would also be ideally, though not essential, if you have previous knowledge and experience in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). There will also be a significant amount of algorithm development, so a strong mathematical background would be advantageous in this role.
The company has recently revamped cutting-edge labs, enabling development at the forefront of the sector. This means you will be working on brand-new developments using the latest technologies available.
Knowledge of other programming languages such as C++, MATLAB, or Python will also be required.
As this role involves working in the defence and security sectors, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance. If you have previous experience in the defence and security field and hold security clearance, this would be highly advantageous.
In addition to working within a growing company on some of the most fascinating projects, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary (based on level of experience), bonuses, enhanced pensions, healthcare, gym membership, free lunches, and other excellent benefits you would expect from a larger organisation.
If you believe you are well-suited for this role, I suggest submitting an application now to avoid missing out on this career opportunity.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Head of Communications and Network Security – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Communications and Network Security to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies to protect the network infrastructure and communications systems. This role requires a strong leader with extensive knowledge in cyber security, excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Key responsibilities
Develop and implement security polices, protocols and procedures to ensure the protection of network infrastructure and communication systems.
Oversee the design and implementation and maintenance of network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems and secure communication channels.
Monitor network reports for security incidents and respond promptly to mitigate risks and breaches.
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure comprehensive security awareness and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and risk analysis to identify and address potential threats.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices.
Prepare and present reports on the status of network security to senior management and stakeholders.
Coordinate with external security agencies and partners as necessary to enhance the security posture of the organisation.
Ensure the organisation's compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to network security and data protection.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in IT security, must have worked in leadership role previously.
Strong understanding of network security architecture, protocols, and best practices.
Proven track record of developing and implementing successful security strategies.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption.
Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to network security.
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Christine Dineen at Crimson for review
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Information Security Specialist
Overview
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Information Security Specialist / ISO 27001 / GDPR
Exciting opportunity to join a global business that is still growing, the environment is fast paced and interesting and they really look after their people.
Role Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
Providing technical expertise relating to the implementation and operation of technical security controls
Providing technical support and ensuring understanding and investigation of information security vulnerabilities and threats
Providing advice to support teams on how to remediate and reduce identified vulnerabilities
Liaising with 3rd party support and product organisations
Providing technical leadership on security incident response and investigation
Essential skills will include:
Proven experience in implementing and managing security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF/NIST SP 800-53, and GDPR
Strong technical skills in designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex security topics and translate them into practical, actionable insights
A proactive mindset, focused on continuous improvement, team development, and aligning security initiatives with broader business strategy
Experience in conducting third-party security reviews and Vendor Security Assessments (VSAQs)
Experience designing, running, and analysing phishing simulations and other security awareness activities
**NB Where this is a GRC biased role, and the team have a range of shared Technical SME’s, the Information Security Specialist MUST be able to create and interpret solutions design documents with a technical understanding of encryption, security tooling and network protocols nuances such as TLS v SSL.
This is a great company with an exceptional culture and a strong benefits package and flexible working.
Next Steps
Apply by contacting Ciaran Ahern, 0131 270 6608 or cahern@fpsg.com
Equal Opportunities
FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
Information Security Specialist / ISO 27001 / GDPR
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Work with and support the IT Technician to:
Provide technical support, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues
Assist with onboarding new employees by setting up and configuring their workstations, phones, etc.
Manage and maintain the company’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment, electric car charging points, and cloud services
Oversee system upgrades, updates, and patches to ensure optimal performance and security
Implement and enforce IT security policies, procedures, protocols, and best practices
Monitor and respond to security threats and incidents. Inform via email or the intranet about new breaches and techniques used by hackers to reduce the risk of compromising the company’s network and data security
Create and maintain IT documentation, including user guides, system manuals, and network diagrams
Provide training to employees on IT-related topics and best practices
Training:Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Level 3:
The ICT apprenticeship will enable you to provide quality support to internal or external customers and troubleshoot system issues to keep your organisation running at all times
This apprenticeship has two routes:
The Support Technician role is based around resolving system user queries and faults in a helpdesk environment
Support Technicians rectify or escalate faults rapidly to reduce the impact to their customer
The Network Technician role is usually desk based but may involve visits to client's premises to resolve issues. Network Technicians may be installing networked IT systems, including cabling and hardware, or cloud services to support expansion and better network services
Our Information Communications Technician apprenticeship programme integrates six modules of technical training with work-based projects
This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role
Training Outcome:
Springcare is an expanding company with a growing demand for IT support which may lead to career development opportunities for the successful candidate
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Physicist – Defence Sector Engineering – Cambridge
A growing Defence company, based in Cambridge, offers an exciting opportunity for a Physicist to work on a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that will enhance the UK’s defence against external threats, with a focus on defensive technologies rather than offensive ones.
You will be involved in a variety of physics projects, including (but not limited to) thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, chemical, and other scientific technologies. If you have experience with complex projects in these fields, I recommend providing as much detail as possible on your CV.
We are open to candidates from various sectors; however, it will be highly advantageous if you already have experience in the Defence sector.
As you will be working in the Defence sector, you will need to be able to obtain security clearance or already hold security clearance.
Given the increasing importance of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in various sectors, a keen interest in these areas would be welcomed, as many of your projects will involve work in this field.
In addition to working on complex and cutting-edge technologies, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, dependant on experience. The compensation package includes a bonus, enhanced pension, dental care, gym access, free lunch, and other excellent benefits.
The level of experience sought can range from a PhD holder who has worked in a post-doc role to someone with years of industry experience. We are looking to recruit several individuals for this team, so if you are in the early stages of your career, you will receive development opportunities, and if you are further along in your career, you will have the chance to mentor junior team members.
This company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, both within the team, with other teams, and with external parties.
Given the anticipated high level of interest in this role, and the company’s desire to recruit quickly, I recommend applying immediately if you are interested in this position to avoid missing out.
For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment, and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you. Please note we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.....Read more...