Cyber Security Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled contractor to perform threat modelling and assessment activities across complex IT and telecommunications infrastructure.

This role will be part of a small team whose function will be to identify risks across multiple and complex environments over a six-month engagement.

Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive threat modelling and risk assessments on diverse IT and telecoms infrastructure.
* Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations.
* Develop threat models using a pre-defined methodology.
* Contribute to and produce clear, actionable reports and briefings for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in threat modelling and security assessment of complex infrastructures.
* Knowledge of secure design principles and architecture reviews.
* Strong background in cybersecurity, ideally with exposure to telecoms environments.
* Background in operational security (Intelligence, Threat Hunting or Red Team)
* Familiarity with threat modelling frameworks, (MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, PASTA etc)
* Ability to drive work to tight timescales and deadlines.
* Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a dynamic environment.

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