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Senior Cyber Security Consultant, Dublin
Client: Cpl
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 47f2ffe2dfd6
Job Views: 5
Posted: 02.05.2025
Expiry Date: 16.06.2025
Job Description:
We are seeking an urgent, daily rate contractor for the role of Senior Cyber Security Specialist in Dublin 2. Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing guidance in identifying vulnerabilities and highlighting areas for improvement.
* Implementing and recommending best practices to harden network infrastructure and improve overall cyber resilience.
* Reviewing and assessing existing security policies, processes, and business continuity plans to ensure alignment with NIS2 Directive and ISO standards.
* Conducting detailed reviews of network, systems, and application security controls.
* Assisting in the development and enhancement of incident response procedures.
* Leading and facilitating tabletop exercises with the ICT Unit, simulating cyber incidents.
* Providing practical, real-time advice and support on day-to-day cyber security queries and incidents.
* Mentoring and upskilling current cyber security staff through knowledge sharing, training sessions, and best practice guidance.
* Preparing clear, actionable reports and recommendations based on security assessments.
* Collaborating with internal stakeholders and technical teams to implement security improvements and policy reviews.
* Supporting the organization in maintaining compliance with relevant regulatory and security standards.
Minimum qualifications include:
* At least 8 years of experience in a senior cyber security role, preferably in a consultancy or advisory capacity.
* Experience training IT teams on Cyber Security techniques and processes.
* Relevant and current cyber security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CASP+, ISO Lead Implementer or Auditor, CEH or equivalent.
* Proven experience with NIS2 Directive implementation and ISO compliance.
* Strong technical knowledge of network security, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint protection, and threat hunting techniques.
* Experience in security hardening of networks, systems, and applications.
* Ability to review, develop, and improve business continuity and incident response processes.
* Experience in conducting and facilitating cybersecurity exercises.
* Ability to work independently and manage complex projects with minimal supervision.
* Strong communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences.
* Experience mentoring cybersecurity staff.
* Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure situations and respond quickly to incidents.
For further details, contact Lindsay O’Leary at 00 86.
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