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Cyber Security Specialist

Tlt Llp

Cyber Security Specialist

Salary Not Specified

Tlt Llp, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 29 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6910ab79939b447f861e10f568ff69fa

Full Job Description

  • Oversee the implementation, management and tuning of security applications and tools.

  • Ensure effective integration of security applications with IT infrastructure.

  • Provide technical expertise and support for security application usage.


    • Technology and Industry Trends:

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.

  • Research and evaluate new security tools and technologies to enhance the organisations security posture.

  • Develop and maintain a roadmap for security technology adoption and improvement., Develop and maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity architecture aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.

  • Conduct risk assessments and identify security gaps, proposing and implementing mitigation strategies.

  • Ensure the integration of security controls into system and application designs.


    • Collaboration and Communication:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address security risks.

  • Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Support development of security awareness training and guidance to employees.


    • Project Delivery:

  • Demonstrate proficiency in using various IT security tools and methodologies to deliver security solutions for different projects.

  • Apply project management principles and best practices to plan, execute, and monitor security projects.

  • Ensure alignment of security objectives and requirements with project scope, budget, and timeline.

  • Manage project risks and issues and communicate project status and progress to relevant stakeholders.

  • Coordinate and collaborate with project teams, vendors, and clients to ensure successful project delivery and security compliance., Our IT team makes sure our capabilities match our ambition. We are always looking to challenge convention in the way we use technology. We are a digitally enabled and data-driven firm, and we use technology to continually adapt our approach to meet our clients' changing needs. Our IT team consists of developers and technical professionals, 1st, 2nd and 3rd line analysts who provide support for all of our people, a management team and Information Security, who ensure we are continually improving business processes, best practice and policies. We provide training our people to make sure everyone at TLT can work together, and with our clients, as effectively as possible.

    We are seeking a highly skilled Information and Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team. This role demands a deep understanding of security tools and tooling, architecture, control frameworks, and the ability to drive security initiatives across the organisation., Cryptography: Advanced understanding of encryption algorithms, key management, and PKI.

  • Network Security: Expert knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP), firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and network segmentation.

  • System Security: In-depth understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux), system hardening, vulnerability assessment, and secure coding practices.

  • Application Security: Expertise in application security principles, threat modeling, secure coding, and web application firewalls (WAFs).

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM): Comprehensive knowledge of authentication, authorization, single sign-on (SSO), and identity federation.

  • Security Architecture: Ability to design and implement secure architectures for various systems and applications.

  • Knowledge of programming and scripting languages., Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, TOGAF, CCSP).

  • Experience in cloud security and security automation.

    Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people.


    • We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,200 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. In 2021 we were named The Lawyer's Law Firm of the Year, recognising our incredible success story.

    Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it's essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute.

    We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You'll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance.

    At TLT we have a progressive fully flexible working approach. We empower our people to work in a place and at a time that meets their needs, those of their clients and of the wider team and firm. Part of this agile approach is a focus on hybrid working and supporting the work/life balance of our people.