Junior Cyber Security Consultant

Job Description

Our Client, a leading Cyber Security Consultany Company are looking to expand their team following an excellent growth plan.

About the Role:

The Cybersecurity Consultant will deliver comprehensive professional services to clients. Responsibilities include conducting DDoS simulations, drafting recommendations, performing audits, developing procedures, and training client employees.

The role involves working closely with clients, not just technology, and includes some project management responsibilities. The consultant will encourage clients to enhance their DDoS and WAAP readiness. When not engaged with clients, the consultant will research the latest protection platforms, attack methods, and infrastructure to be protected.

The role is Office Based. Modern office facilities in Milton Keynes - Shared Office Space.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience in information security or computer networks (employment or military).
• Knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS).
• Proactive, communicative, and capable of leading and motivating others to improve security.
• Fast learner.
• Demonstrated record of academic or professional excellence.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Availability to work occasional nights and weekends for scheduled DDoS simulations or incident response emergencies (no 24/7 shifts required).

Advantages:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Previous experience in customer-facing roles.
• Experience in SOC, penetration testing, professional services, information security, networking, or system administration.
• Knowledge of networking or network cybersecurity (e.g., BGP routing, WAF, CDN).
• Experience with cloud computing infrastructure (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Scripting skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunity to apply knowledge and skills in real-world production environments.
• Chance to become an expert in DDoS protection.

Good Luck!

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