Junior Cyber Solutions Consultant

Dionach are a leading information security consultancy offering innovative solutions to the growing concerns surrounding cyber-security.

We have grown rapidly in the past 12 months and are looking for a Junior Cyber Solution Consultant to join the team.

Are you good at explaining technical concepts to non-technical people?

Do you want to keep learning technical aspects of cyber security? If so, keep reading, this job is for you!

This is a great opportunity to join our dynamic team in a supporting capacity, the role will involve on-the-job training with our Cyber Solutions Consultant, learning how to support commercial and account management staff with technical aspects of the sales process.

With a consultative approach, you will communicate through all levels of clients’ organisation and internally at Dionach, displaying a strong technical knowledge of Dionach’s services.

We provide comprehensive service and technical training, which is supplemented with ongoing mentorship. Once you join, our on-boarding training will prepare you to understand our technical services, consultancy, and pre-engagement processes so you can thrive in this job and field. Your busy and dynamic work environment will provide new technical challenges and learning opportunities daily.

This is a hybrid opportunity, combining work from home and from the office (once or twice a week). This environment will help you build close relationship with your colleagues while fostering an autonomous and communicative working environment.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Define technical scope of works and work effort required for all services.
• Take part in pre-engagement conference calls where clarification of the technical scope is required.
• Deliver technical guidance to the commercial team regarding technical services provided.
• Assess, explain, and manage potential risks presented in technical engagements.
• Provide communication link between technical and commercial team.
• Facilitate technical knowledge transfer to other internal teams.
• Assist in the delivery planning process.
• Take part in internal projects and development of new services.

Occasionally you could also be part in:

• Creating and delivering presentations to existing and potential clients.
• Attending onsite client pre-engagement meetings to discuss technical requirements.

Requirements

• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• A relevant university degree in cyber security, computer science, information technology or similar field.
• Strong knowledge in cyber security concepts and wider IT concepts.
• Passion for cyber security.
• Ability to understand complex technical projects.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• A self-starter attitude: proactive and resourceful with strong problem-solving skills.
• Good analytical and critical thinking mindset.
• Valid right to work in the UK.

Experiences and skills that would also be beneficial:

• Driving licence.
• Previous experience within a comparable industry (internship, apprenticeship, summer job, volunteering, etc.).

Benefits

Along with a competitive salary structure, you will have the following various benefits:

• Hybrid working environment – that supports working remotely, with the opportunity to use the offices based on your preference, and of course attend team events!
• Technical development & given time to develop your skills
• Training labs
• Certification training and sponsorship
• Private health insurance
• Eye care plan
• Employee benefits & discounts platform
• Cycle to work Scheme
• EAP Scheme & well-being platform, including confidential telephone/face to face support and counselling
• Income Protection if unable to work due to illness or injury

Why choose Dionach?

Dionach support organisations in securing their information and provide a wide range of compliance, assurance, and response services to mitigate the threat of potential cyber-attacks. This is a growing concern in the marketplace today and has become a key component of any reputable organisation’s business strategy. For over 20 years, Dionach have built a strong, international reputation as a leading industry expert, known for our unwavering integrity and commitment to our partners.

Dionach are always looking for self-motivated people who wish to work in a fun, flexible environment, where they can make a difference to the business. We are a growing business which provide opportunities for both interesting work and career development.

Dionach actively promote equality and value diversity in our workforce, we support our employees with options such as flexible hours and personal development.

We welcome applications from anywhere in Scotland.

Job Types: Full-time, permanent

Location: Hybrid & remote

Start: ASAP

Salary: £23,000 - £27,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.