Information Security Consultant

Company Description

Who is Turner & Townsend?

All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we’ve been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people’s lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.

Our Purpose

Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.

The world is changing and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It’s how we’ve made the difference for more than 75 years.

Our Values

Love a challenge: We love a challenge and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don’t stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.

Stronger together: We’re stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.

Bring out the best in everyone: We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice

Job Description

▪ Assist with security incident management and response activities
▪ General day-to-day support on managing and responding to security alerts from systems and end users
▪ Perform daily, weekly, and monthly security checks, reconciliation and compliance checks and investigate exceptions
▪ Completing client security requirement questionnaires and support the bidding process
▪ Identify and raise awareness of security risks
▪ Develop and enhance security policies, processes, procedures, and technical controls to strengthen Turner & Townsend’s security capabilities and resilience to cyber threats
▪ Take a proactive role in identifying security risks, mitigations, and opportunities to strengthen Turner & Townsend’s resilience to cyber-attacks and security incidents
▪ Participate in the design and implementation of systems and applications
▪ Develop user and technical training guides
▪ Maintain and manage the IT Risk register
▪ Test DR plans and capabilities to ensure they work as designed, identifying gaps and lessons learnt and work with the business to drive continual development and enhancement

Qualifications

Technical Requirements
▪ Two years hands-on experience of security and/or infrastructure within an enterprise environment
▪ Exposure to enterprise information security standards including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, 27002 etc. Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation
▪ Microsoft O365 Security solutions; Networking; Security operations; Vulnerability Management; Security Auditing
▪ Good understanding of security testing principles, including experience of vulnerability scanning, identifying, resolving, and reporting risks
▪ Experience of formal document creation, such as the creation of reports or procedures
Detailed knowledge of:
▪ Microsoft O365 environment
▪ Threat Intelligence analysis and best practice
▪ Security Incident Response processes, procedures, and best practices
▪ Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity principles
▪ Event and log analysis

Core Behavioural Skills:
▪ Confident individual with the good interpersonal skills, able to deal with people at all levels and communicate to users in a clear, non-technical language
▪ Team-player
▪ Analytically minded, able to break down and understand information
▪ Must be comfortable with working in a fast-moving, dynamic environment
▪ Strongly customer-focused, used to providing support to demanding users
▪ Good organisational skills, used to managing and prioritising own workload
▪ Ability to report on progress, timescales, outstanding and completed activities

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