IoT Security Specialist

IoT Security Specialist

Marcus Donald are now searching for an IoT Security Specialist to join a client based on the South Coast.

The primary objective of this role is to deliver cyber security testing and assessment services to external clients. You will be part of a dynamic, professional global team whose core values include operating with integrity, being solutions orientated and being committed to building and sustaining long-term relationships with our customers.

You will regularly engage with customers and attend to customer requirements and, using your technical expertise, you will contribute to the development and scaling of a robust product certification framework. Your role will include testing products as well as contributing to the development of an evolving and dynamic cyber assessment service.

Main Duties & Responsibilities for the IoT Security Specialist

• Perform security reviews and tests of IOT devices, including application design, embedded software, web applications, web services and mobile applications.
• Actively contribute to the development of the security program with a focus on IoT devices.
• Engage with customers, understand their products and assessment requirements, and define test programs.
• Understand, monitor and participate in the globally evolving information security and global regulatory landscape.
• Fluent written and spoken English (other language skills would be desirable).

Essential Criteria

• Relevant Cyber Security industry qualifications, certified by NCSC
• Penetration Testing
• Recent and proven experience as a Security Specialist with a working knowledge of security principles, techniques and technologies.
• Experience of penetration testing in a commercial environment
• A commitment to customer service excellence.
• Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving.
• Ability to work unsupervised, under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Creative with strong commitment to quality and excellence.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience in security architecture design and applying NIST and/or ETSI guidance on cyber security assessment methodology for risk management.
• Experience with the development and implementation of electronic, network, or data security related controls (encryption, digital signatures, secure boot, access control, password management).
• Experience implementing security activities such as vulnerability and patch management, threat intelligence etc.
• Experience with reverse engineering and/or vulnerability testing tools and techniques.
• Experience in common scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, LUA, Powershell or BASH and at least one development language e.g. Java, C, C# or similar would benefit the role.

If you are suitable for this IoT Security Specialist role and would like to learn more, please apply via this ad or contact Joe directly.
IoT Security Specialist