Junior Information Assurance Practitioner

  • Location: Fleet Street, London

  • Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in office)

  • Job Type: Permanent

  • Start date: ASAP

The Vacancy:

The Junior Information Assurance Practitioner role is designed for individuals looking to start their careers in information assurance and cyber security. This position involves working closely with experienced professionals in Cyro Cyber to support clients in implementing and maintaining robust security practices.

The ideal candidate is a person seeking practical experience within cyber security. Strong communication skills, an analytical mind, a commitment to excellence in client satisfaction, adaptability and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

Governance, Risk and Compliance

Support team members in delivery of client engagements, focussing on regulatory, framework or Standard specific consulting including:

  • ISO 9000, 22301, 27001, 27701,42000

  • Government: TSA, NIS, CAF, DORA, CRA

  • NIST: 800, CSF

The successful candidate may also have the opportunity to:

  • Support Virtual CISO engagements

  • Support Cyber Security Maturity Assessment

  • Support Third Party Risk Management

  • Join one of our teams dedicated to providing a Managed Service for a variety of clients. Such roles commonly involve acting as the Cyro representative for information and cyber security matter between the customer and more specialist Cyro departments or team members.

Internal Compliance and Security

Support the Cyro Cyber CISO and Internal Compliance team in delivery of their duties, to include:

  • Ensure compliance of services with relevant regulatory standards and frameworks (CREST SOC, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, PSN, CAF, NIST, ISO9001, ISO2000).

  • Third Party Risk Management.

  • Response to Supplier Due Diligence Activity.

  • Maintain overall security posture.

  • Manage the Cyro instance within the internal GRC platform, to support the compliance efforts above.

Client and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Contribute to team efforts to collaborate with clients to identify their cybersecurity needs and deliver desired services solutions.

  • Support sales and marketing teams by contributing to content or events.

Technology and Innovation

  • Contribute to internal and external campaigns to improve Cyro Cyber’s Service Offering.

  • Contribute to automate and streamline processes for greater efficiency.

Personal Specification

  • Enthusiasm for Cyber Security.

  • Diligence.

  • Motivated to learn and develop within the industry.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

  • Must take pride in their work.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • General understanding of cyber security frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.

  • General understanding of IT Security.

  • Understanding of the Service Management principles and processes, specifically Incident and Problem Management and Change Management.

  • Demonstratable attention to detail.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

  • Good presentation and relationship management skills.

  • Eligible for Security Clearance (successful appointment will be subject to being granted Security Clearance)

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Academic qualifications or certifications relating to cyber or information security.

  • Experience working within a service-based role.

  • Demonstratable experience working in environments using Service Management principles.

  • Bring something unique to our team. We do not try to employ carbon copies of ourselves, please explain your unique ability that we could develop, harness and benefit from.

So why choose Cyro Cyber for your next opportunity?

To build, run and maintain a successful compliance programme, you need a connected approach – a team you can trust from strategy to support, and everything in between. At Cyro Cyber, this is what we do! As part of our team, you could be working with some of the biggest names in the Critical Nation Infrastructure and Service Provider sectors including London Underground, Network Rail, Transport for London, RNLI, MOD and Virgin Media. You’ll help us ensure the most important messages get through – however tough the conditions.

Benefits:

Cyro Cyber is committed to ensuring that we offer industry leading career opportunities, salary and benefits packages.

Join us and you can expect to receive:

  • 26 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • Company pension scheme

  • A range of family friendly policies

  • An employee-funded car leasing scheme

  • Monthly social events

  • Company away days

  • Cyro Rewards Scheme

Here are just some of the ways we’re different:

  • You’ll go further with us. We understand the importance of career development and will give you all the support you need to realise your potential. You’ll receive formal training, e-learning and mentoring from top professionals. We offer opportunities to transfer to other sectors – or even different technology areas.

  • You’ll make a difference. You could be working outdoors, battling the elements, or in one of our many offices helping us develop the network infrastructures of tomorrow.

  • You’ll be treated as an individual. We’re not a vast corporation, which means every individual counts. With us, you’ll be valued and supported, involved and empowered from day one.

  • You’ll be well rewarded. We offer salary progression that reflects market rates and personal performance, a flexible working environment and excellent training.

Cyro Cyber align with the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) Standard. This role aligns with a SFIA level 2, representing the following impact, responsibility and accountability:

"Provides assistance to others, works under routine supervision, and uses their discretion to address routine problems. Actively learns through training and on-the-job experiences."

Cyro Cyber is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.