Cyber Defence Specialist

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We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Defence Specialist to enhance our cybersecurity operations. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating threats to our information systems. Your primary duties will include monitoring network traffic for suspicious activities, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to protect sensitive data. You will work closely with IT teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices while preparing incident response plans to address any potential security breaches swiftly.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and methodologies, including but not limited to NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls. You should have experience in threat intelligence, security information and event management (SIEM) tools, and incident response protocols. A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams, are essential for success in this role.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a proactive approach to defending against cyber threats, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and contribute to creating a secure digital environment.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Craigavon

Permanent

Added 24/04/2026
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Cyber Defence Specialist

Craigavon
Permanent

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