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Cyber Security Specialist

Job in Newry, County Down, BT34, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Robert Walters
Contract position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, IT Consultant, Network Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Robert Walters is working in partnership with a leading international business with operations across the UK, Ireland, and Europe, specializing in the distribution of essential products and services that support a wide range of industries. With a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, they are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that drive growth and efficiency. Due to continued growth, they are keen to appoint an experienced a Cyber Security Specialist on a 6-month contract to be based out of the Birmingham offices on a hybrid basis.

Cyber Security Specialist:
Duties Adequate Implementation of security controls - XDR Escalation pint for security tickets raised in ITSM and Incident Management Portals Implementation/Operation of Info Sec processes, Threat Hunting, detection, monitoring and incident response Delivery of cyber security projects, implementation of new cyber security tooling and threat informed system projects Delivery group offensive security programme Provide advice/consultancy and support to group on management of controls, compliance and technical standards Implementation/Maintenance of technical cyber security controls - XDR, vulnerability scanning, privileged access management Identify/Testing cyber security technologies Support with controls, IAM, patch management and security event monitoring Identify cyber threats, hunting and exposure Involved in Info Sec incident management process - preparation, containment, analysis and response Implementation of new cyber security tooling and threat-informed systems Cyber Security Specialist:
Experience AWS, GCP, Splunk, Log Rhythm, Qualys Implementing security technology controls, secure config and implementation of security projects Information security risks management, controls and frameworks (NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS) IT Systems, Networking XDR - Palo Alto Cortex Microsoft Security:
Defender of Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365 Azure AD Microsoft Purview Azure Sentinel SIEM/SOAR Endpoint security and XDR The contract opportunity for a Cyber Security Specialist will run for a 6-month contract and be based out of the Birmingham offices on a hybrid basis. This is an opportunity to join an industry leader that has grown year on year.

For more information, please apply with an updated CV and reach out to Ajay Hayre on /  Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
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