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Cyber Security Specialist
Leading Global Law Firm | London (Hybrid Working) | £90,000–£100,000 + Benefits
The Opportunity
We are working with a leading global law firm that is looking to appoint an experienced IT Cyber Security Specialist to join its growing Technology function in London.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation, taking ownership of key cybersecurity capabilities and helping to shape the security architecture, infrastructure and resilience of a complex international IT environment.
Working within a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening the firm's security posture, leading incident response activities and delivering strategic security improvements across its global operations.
The role offers an excellent blend of hands-on technical security engineering, incident response, vulnerability management and security architecture, with the opportunity to influence the firm's wider cybersecurity strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Cyber Security Engineering: Own, develop and continuously improve cybersecurity controls, security architecture and the organisation's overall security posture.
- Incident Response & Threat Management: Lead investigations into security incidents, identify emerging threats and coordinate remediation activities across technical teams.
- Vulnerability Management: Identify, assess and mitigate security vulnerabilities across global infrastructure, cloud environments and enterprise systems.
- Security Architecture: Evaluate and implement security technologies, ensuring infrastructure designs align with security best practices and organisational policies.
- Microsoft Security & Infrastructure: Strengthen security across Microsoft environments, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure and Intune.
- Security Compliance: Lead Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation activities, monitor security performance and drive ongoing improvements.
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery: Develop and enhance resilience strategies to protect critical business services.
- Security Projects: Lead and contribute to global infrastructure and cybersecurity projects, from initial architecture and design through to implementation.
- Technical Leadership: Act as a senior security subject matter expert, supporting complex incidents and collaborating with infrastructure, operations and third-party teams.
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Skills & Experience Required
We're looking for an experienced cybersecurity professional with a strong technical infrastructure background and the ability to operate across security engineering, incident response and architecture.
The ideal candidate will bring:
- 10+ years' experience in IT, including at least 5 years in a cybersecurity or closely related technical security role.
- Strong hands-on experience across Cyber Security Engineering, Incident Response, Threat Monitoring and Vulnerability Management.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft security technologies, including Active Directory, Entra ID, Azure, Intune, Group Policy and Windows Server.
- Experience designing, implementing and securing complex enterprise infrastructure environments.
- A solid understanding of modern security architectures, threat prevention technologies and security best practices.
- Experience leading security investigations, identifying root causes and implementing effective remediation measures.
- Knowledge of Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery and infrastructure resilience.
- Experience delivering security and infrastructure projects, including solution design and technical documentation.
- At least one recognised cybersecurity certification, such as CISSP, CEH or CCNA Security.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical teams, senior stakeholders and external suppliers.
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Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Globally Recognised Organisation: Join one of the world's leading law firms, operating within a sophisticated international technology environment.
- Ownership & Influence: Take real responsibility for the development and improvement of critical cybersecurity capabilities.
- Technical Variety: Work across security engineering, incident response, threat management, infrastructure security and architecture.
- Global Exposure: Support and secure complex technology environments spanning multiple international offices.
- Strategic Projects: Play a central role in major security initiatives, technology enhancements and infrastructure transformation.
- Competitive Package: £90,000–£100,000 + comprehensive benefits, with hybrid working from the firm's London office.
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