Cyber Security SME (Vulnerability Management & Firewalls) – IT Audit Focus

Cyber Security SME (Vulnerability Management & Firewalls) – IT Audit Focus

Posted 3 days ago by Robert Half

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Cyber Security SME focuses on vulnerability management and firewall configuration within an IT audit context. The position requires hands-on expertise in security frameworks and controls testing, along with strong stakeholder communication skills. The candidate will work on-site in London for two days a week over a 12-month contract. The start date is expected within one month.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expertise in vulnerability management frameworks, tooling, and remediation processes.
  • Review and configure enterprise firewalls and network security controls.
  • Conduct assessments of design and operating effectiveness of security controls.
  • Engage with stakeholders to communicate findings and recommendations.

Key Skills:

  • Strong hands-on knowledge of vulnerability management frameworks.
  • Solid experience with enterprise firewalls and network security controls.
  • Background in IT audit, cyber assurance, or controls testing.
  • Ability to assess security controls effectively.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Cyber Security SME (Vulnerability Management & Firewalls) – IT Audit Focus

Duration: 12-month contract

Start: Approx. 1 month

Location: Hybrid – 2 days per week on site in London

Overview

We are seeking a Cyber Security SME with deep expertise in vulnerability management and firewall configuration, combined with experience in assurance, controls testing, or IT audit environments.

Key Requirements

  • Strong hands-on knowledge of vulnerability management frameworks, tooling, and remediation processes
  • Solid experience reviewing or configuring enterprise firewalls and network security controls
  • Background in IT audit, cyber assurance, or controls testing
  • Able to assess design and operating effectiveness of security controls
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills

Additional Requirements

  • Must have the right to work in the UK
  • Must be willing to work on site in London 2 days per week

Start: Within 1 month