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Cyber Security Officer
- Entry-Level Cyber Security Professional
- Salary starting at £25,000 per annum plus benefits
- Canterbury, Kent (Hybrid: 1 day a week on-site required for the first 3 months)
- Full-time, permanent role
About the client:
Our client is a leading Managed Service Provider based in Canterbury, Kent, offering comprehensive cyber security solutions to businesses across all sectors. Their services range from hands-off cyber security management to bespoke training programmes designed to reduce the risk of cyber-attacks, data breaches, and reputational damage. They offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment with opportunities for continuous learning and professional development and are now looking for a Cyber Security Officer to join them.
The Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Annual salary reviews
- On the job training
- Progressive role
- Work for a growing and well reputable workforce
The Cyber Security Officer role:
- Assist in monitoring and managing security alerts and incidents for clients, ensuring threats are identified and dealt with quickly.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits, providing recommendations to improve clients’ security.
- Support the implementation of security measures, such as firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems, under the guidance of senior team members.
- Assist clients by delivering cyber security training and awareness programmes to strengthen their internal security practices.
- Help maintain and update clients’ security documentation and policies.
- Act as the first point of contact for security-related queries and incidents, escalating more complex issues as necessary.
- Stay informed on the latest cyber security trends, technologies, and threats to continually enhance the service offering.
- Participate in onsite client visits, especially during the initial onboarding phase.
Cyber Security Officer – Essential skills:
- Must hold a UK Passport, ILR or UK Settlement status – No sponsorship offered
- Degree in Cyber Security or Computer Science or similar.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cyber Essentials) are beneficial but not essential.
- A proactive, self-motivated approach with a desire to develop a career in cyber security.
To be considered…
Please apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at [email protected]. For further information please call me on 020 3763 3888. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process andamp; submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Key Skills: Cyber Security, Computer Science, Audits, Assessments, Training, IT