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Security Information Manager
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c£28-£33k plus 5% bonus (or £1,250 whichever is highest), contributory pension, 10% staff discount and healthcare.
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Leeds
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Working for a major retailer, the aim of this role is to co-ordinate the provision of all security and risk information and to manage the framework of how this is delivered to customers. To manage the implementation and maximise the benefits from data mining and to maximise the recovery of losses through criminal activity.
Your main responsibilities will include; to manage the trial of a data mining solution and subsequent rollout to chain. Leading on from this the role will be the key point for analysis of the data and tasking of the security field team and to manage the smooth implementation of the new global Incident Reporting system in 2007 (APIS) ensuring UK business needs are met, including the migration of historical data and training of all relevant colleagues in use of the new system.
You will also be expected to develop and maintain key exception reports for the Investigation field team highlighting exceptions in operational standards. Provide appropriate assistance and sup
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The ideal candidate will have a good background in retail security with knowledge of current retail crime issues, investigative techniques & data protection regulations and will now be looking for a development opportunity, new challenges and exposure to wider business issues. Alternatively you may have a data analysis background with a history of case management although previous experience in retail investigations is highly desirable particularly through the use of data mining and/or data analysis systems.
You should be experienced in identifying trends and highlighting issues, which may require further investigation and have a good level of computer literacy as well as a desire to develop in this area. You should have very good communication skills especially presentational / written material, be experienced in dealing with the Police, colleagues at rival companies and third party agencies in order to gather information to assist the company loss prevention goals and Experience in tasking and targeting teams would be beneficial.
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Information Security Consultant
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Up to £55000
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South East England Region
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Our client is a small consultancy buyout with full order books and lots of potential for growth. They offer a wide range of consultancy services which include: BS 7799 compliance & certification, risk management, corporate governance (including Sarbanes-Oxley), business continuity, security auditing, data protection, education, awareness and training. The successful candidate will be expected to be deployed to client site immediately. Working with a team of some of the UK’s most experienced risk consultants and commuting daily from Home to client sites where necessary, the company operates a virtual office facility and therefore remote working is very much the norm. Client base is a good mixture of public and private sectors.
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Experience in the following areas is mandatory: BS 7799 compliance, implementation and accreditation processes. Experienced in risk management methodologies commercial formats rather than (CRAMM). Candidate must display a commercial mind and be dynamic in nature as this is a small firm with lots of promise. There is no room for large company mentality here. The following areas are desirable: corporate governance, business continuity, data protection, freedom of information. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Must be a team player and be capable of accepting and providing constructive reviews of project work. Good presentational skills would be an advantage. Experience across multiple sectors, including private and public, is desirable.
The possession of CLAS would be useful as would any security qualification and a security clearance.
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Co-ordinator - Internet Anti Piracy Operations
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up to €65000 plus package
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Brussels, Belgium
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Primary point-of-contact between the regional office and Worldwide Internet Enforcement (WWIE) on Internet enforcement matters.
Primary point-of-contact between the regional office and the region´s Anti Piracy Officers on Internet enforcement matters. Coordinate those activities with the Directors of Operations and provide support to them.
Liaise with Internet enforcement personnel at other other organisation who have a vested interest in Anti Piracy enforcment including trade bodies. Internet Investigation Support, Coordinate cross-border investigations involving programs in the Region, Refer cases from WWIE to appropriate APO, and oversees investigations for the purpose of keeping WWIE informed of progress and outcomes and to keep APO apprised of information obtained by WWIE.
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A college degree is prefered, experienced in the internet field, preferably with management experience.
The willingness to travel and to work in a fast evolving international environment, the ability to adapt to new technologies and trends are important. Specific qualifications, Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, in a clear, professional manner.
Excellent English language skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts in everyday language.
Skills in additional languages covering the major regional markets are desirable.
Experience in using / conducting investigations on Internet activities, including intrusions, web hosting and programming, IRC (DCC and XDCC) transmissions, Usenet postings, FTP site operation, peer-to-peer systems, and e-mail.
Strong understanding of the relationships between ISPs, domain names, IP addresses and hosting companies.
Extensive understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, WHOIS, NAT, and basic Internet protocols.
Strong working knowledge of various online and offline Internet investigative tools such as Whois, reverse DNS lookups, traceroute, ping/port scanning, etc.
Experience or familiarity with investigative techniques, legal proceedings and evidence gathering and preservation is desirable.
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Information Security Consultant
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c£400.00 per day
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Central London, United Kingdom
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Contract is for 1 month with potential of more work following the review. Our client is a major financial transaction and clearing hub.
An urgent requirement.
Our client requires a Data Storage review of its systems and the compilation of report incorporating potential control issues and data protection violations. Review of Application level controls to data stores.
You will deliver recommendations for and if agreed there will be follow up development and implementation consultancy.
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Thorough understanding and hands on experience of windows OS and file system access controls. Polished communication skills and experience in a financial services organisation highly desirable.
Probably worked on and applied ISO 27001 standards to information Systems.
Thorough undderstanding of the requirements of Data Protection legislations
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Security Consultant
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£500.00 per day
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London EC3
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A contractor is required for an estimated 3 months:
Gap Analysis of Security Manuals via Audit Tasks
1. Define Roles and responsibilities for security across the company
2. Incident management
Review Structure & location of Incident management policies on the Intranet
Review and update Incident reporting procedures
Implement confidential approach to recording and analysing Security Incidents
Review and update procedure for gathering evidence in support of legal disciplinary proceedings
3. Logical and Physical security reviews of Head Quarters & Primary Data centre & Office Recovery site
4. Development of a self-assessment questionnaire to capture criticality ratings for systems to aid Business Owners compliance with Security Manuals.
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Proven expertise in Physical & logical Security review and Gap analysis agains Policy & Standards. Exemplary communication skills and polished report writing expertise.
It is likely that this person has conducted a considerable amount of Gap analysis work. Is highly IT literate and is experience in security implementation across large and diverse IT infrastructure. Preferably with experience within the financial service sector.
Able to commit full time for a period of 3 months.
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Director, Network Security & Business Continuity
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Up to £115000 + 30 - 40% bonus.
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London, CITY
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Our client in an Internationally recognised clearing service to the investment markets. The post reports to Director, Head of Operations and is responsible for overall Strategic management of Security controls and Continuity management for the business. You will provide Leadership & Direction to the department, this includes defining, planning and managing the work of the department, ensuring that business objectives are met. Direct reports include a Business Continuity Manager and a Security Manager and the department includes a number of Application Security Administrators plus contractor resources for specific ongoing projects. You will need to produce regular high level management reports, present to senior executive level on providing them with status of business projects and current security threat assessments, Policy advise and recommendations. Budget forecasts and financial overviews of department expenditure.
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You will be have created and sustained a senior management position with responsibilities similar to our clients requirements. It is expected that you will have appropriate Security and BCM related qualifications.
Excellent experience of working in a Security management position with a track record of simultaneous exposure to BCM.
Working in financial industry. Candidates must have excellent Technical awareness of technology architecture & Information Systems within an International finance business. Strategic planning experience, Advanced presentation skills and it would be advantageous if Conversational French language skills
A full spec is available only after a confidential cconversation with Andrew Fletcher has taken place.
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Internet Investigator
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Salary: Up to £36,500 pa (depending on experience)
Offering a comprehensive range of benefits that include 30 days annual leave, private healthcare, pension and life assurance.
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Middlesex, United Kingdom
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Contract for 2 years at 35 hours per week, variable with evening and weekend work a requirement within this busy department. The majority of work will be conducted at our client's headquarters in Middlesex and on occasions you will be required to work from home. Our Client will provide facilities at the home address to enable this work to be carried out as and when directed. During initial training you will be based most days at head office. Work within the internet investigation team, having responsibility for investigation, referral, follow-up and reporting on all internet technology cases, including primary and secondary copyright infringement issues, and provide relevant case evidence to prosecuting authorities. The focus of the role will be predominantly, but not exclusively, towards digital piracy, and will encompass other areas as required within the scope of the role.
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Abilities to carry out the following:
Investigations of online technology cases.
Liaison with Police, Trading Standards and other law enforcement agencies.
Assist Police, Trading Standards and other law enforcement agencies as required.
Determining and tracking repeat offenders and directing escalated action as required.
Co-ordinating multi-region investigations.
Maintain accurate records, be expedient and diligent in investigative casework.
Provision of criminal evidence at judicial proceedings.
Experience and Qualifications:
Law enforcement experience or other proven investigational background essential.
Hi-tech investigation experience or equivalent demonstrative skills essential.
Technical understanding of file transmissions and file sharing technology advantageous.
Experience of written / oral evidence essential.
Ability to administrate, investigate, collate and produce technical reports essential.
Ability to communicate technical concepts in every day language essential.
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Internet Investigations Manager - Copyright Infringement
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Up to £55,000 + Package
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West London
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Day to day supervision and management of the internet investigations team to oversee investigations aimed at identifying and gathering evidence against offenders engaged in the distribution and supply of illicit film product.
Oversee the preparation of evidence ensuring it is of the highest possible quality, presented professionally and to a corporate standard.
Ensure the ethical delivery of optimum results against organisational performance targets.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously and be accountable for making professional decisions. The focus of the role will be predominantly, but not exclusively, towards digital piracy, and will encompass other areas as required.
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Key Skills:
Highly developed investigation skills, Proven track record of leadership, management and supervision, Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal, facilitative and consulting skills, Ability to demonstrate objectivity, sound reasoning, and deliver solutions. Ability to explain problems and solutions in both a technical and non-technical manner.
Ability to demonstrate systematic planning and supervision of team workload, Adaptable and comfortable in ever changing environments.
Knowledgable in all applicable Legislation
Demonstrable knowledge and experience of production of digital evidence in accordance with ACPO Guidelines and applicable legislation. Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988; Trade Marks Act 1994; Video Recordings Act 1984; PACE 1984; RIPA 2000....
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ISO27001 Compliance Project Manager
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£ Rate Subject to Negotiation
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London SW1
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Our client, a large Governement Agency is offering a 3-6month contract to drive an important ISO27001 compliance programme throughout the UK business operations. You will be responsible for the Scoping of the project, Planning, Business assessment and Gap analysis and BIA stages following up with delivery of standards and remedial actions to the business units throughout the UK.
This is an important and high profile project focusing on all Information either physical or logical transfers internally or externally to and from the Agencies operational units. As well as achieveing compliance with ISO27001 you will need to gain assurance from technical areas. Key to this project will also be the setting up of an Information Assets Risk Register.
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We are looking for a high skilled and acomplished Information Security management professional who can operate at a consultative level and communicate with largely non technical issues but also with Technical issues as they arise.
Experience within Commercial & Government environments and able to communicate & present and senior levels.
A Security Standards practitioner with proven experience of implementing relevant security standards and professional qualified in
ISO 27001 implementation. Able to travel throughout the UK as needed. A successful track record of project management of this size and complexity.
Contractor must also have experience in the development of an Information Asset Risk Register
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Internet Investigator
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Up to £36000 + Benefits
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West London
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A 1 year tenure at 35 hours per week, variable with evening and weekend work a requirement within this busy department. The majority of work will be conducted at our clients headquarters in Middlesex and on occasions you will be required to work from home Our Client will provide facilities at the home address to enable this work to be carried out as and when directed. During initial training you will be based most days at head office. Work within the Internet Investigation Team, having responsibility for investigation, referral, follow-up and reporting on all Internet technology cases, including primary and secondary copyright infringement issues and provide relevant case evidence to prosecuting authorities. The focus of the role will be predominantly, but not exclusively, towards digital piracy, and will encompass other areas as required within the scope of the role.
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Abilities to carry out the following:
Investigations of online technology cases you will have current experience of Investigating crime perpetrated through Internet Social Network, Peer Groups and Internet tools.
Liaison with Police, Trading Standards and other law enforcement agencies
Assist Police, Trading Standards and other law enforcement agencies as required
Determining and tracking repeat offenders and directing escalated action as required
Coordinating multi-region investigations
Maintain accurate records, be expedient and diligent in investigative casework
Provision of criminal evidence at judicial proceedings
Experience and Qualifications:
Law enforcement experience or other proven investigational background essential
Hi-Tech investigation experience or equivalent demonstrative skills essential
Technical understanding of file transmissions and file sharing technology advantageous
Experience of written / oral evidence essential
Ability to administrate, investigate, collate, and produce technical reports essential
Ability to communicate technical concepts in everyday language essential
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Helpdesk Operator/IT Support (essex area)
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£18k + healthcare, 3% contr pension,
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Essex, East London.
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Privately-owned Electronic Security installation company require Helpdesk Operator \ IT Support in the Essex area as follows:-
The helpdesk provides support on the use of Electronic Security Systems (CCTV and Intruder Alarms).
This role also provides support to users of the company network.
You will be supporting both end users and engineers remotely via telephone support and remote diagnostics systems.
Good knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft Office packages.
Technically minded person preferred. Full training of systems supported will be provided.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Previous technical helpdesk experience preferred by not essential
Like-minded person able to fit in a young team currently consists of a Team Leader and 4 Helpdesk Operators all under 30 yearsold.
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Director of Content Protection - EMEA
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Up to €80,000 per annum
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Brussels, Belgium
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The position will take responsibility for a number of countries (Including United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland & South Africa) You will coordinate and drive Anti Piracy enforcement efforts as well as specialist work on enforcment activities to penetrate and dismantle Internet source groups closed communities etc. Our client is a very exciting organisation to work for and is considered to be a leading body in the world of Anti Piracy enforcement. You will oversee, liaise and manage the relationship with local offices in selected territories. The role is mainly to support the local offices in content protection, with main focus on consultation and co-ordination.
Apart from the operational responsibility, we are looking for someone who is "tech savvy" and will focus on our "source piracy"
investigations (including screener leaks, topsites and release groups).
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In general, we are looking for someone with international scope and experience in managing operations on the ground. Someone that is "technically / internet savvy" and can adapt to environment where more and more operations are internet focused (including ISP outreach, content recognition technology, various content distribution platforms - e.g. newsgroups, p2p etc).
Experienced in working with Agencies such as Europol and Interpol is advantageous. Possibly you may have a Law Enforcement background within cyber crime / Internet Investigations but we are very keen that this person has gained experience with a commercial organisation where diplomacies and sensitivities are key to winning hearts & minds. Applicants from the commercial sector with considerable experience of managing online Anti Piracy Strategy but with strong hands on Investigations experience in this highly specialist area are prefered. Position will be based in Belgium and we would consider this to be a local appointment therefore applicants must be prepared to live and work in Belgium.
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