Cyber Security Engineer - Risk & Assurance

Our client, a leading firm in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer specialising in Risk & Assurance to join their team in Christchurch on a contract basis.

• Conducting risk assessments and providing assurance across various cyber security projects
• Analysing potential threats and vulnerabilities to inform risk management strategies
• Developing and implementing security controls to mitigate identified risks
• Collaborating with other cyber analysts and engineers to maintain a secure IT infrastructure
• Preparing detailed reports and documentation, including risk assessment findings and security recommendations
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Providing expertise and guidance on cyber security best practices
• Participating in incident response activities when necessary

• Experience in cyber security roles, particularly in risk assessment and assurance
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks
• Experience with relevant security tools and software
• Understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on-site full time with security clearance (SC) and adhere to ITAR and UK Eyes Only regulations
• Capability to work in a collaborative team environment

• Opportunity to work on critical defence and security projects
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Competitive contract rates
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

If you are a skilled Cyber Security Engineer with a focus on risk and assurance, and are looking for a challenging contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team in Christchurch.