We are working with a leading organisation within the UK's music industry, supporting them building an Intelligence function.

Working alongside other content protection specialists you will help to devise and deliver technical and practical strategies to protect digital and physical music content: including bringing precedent setting legal cases; delivering a world leading website blocking programme; removing infringing content from the internet; and disrupting illegal websites & traders. This role will have the view to eventually lead the team in the very near future.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Review, update & manage compliance with procedures, laws & regulations governing evidence, intelligence & investigation techniques & practices within the music anti-piracy field;
• Manage the Intelligence Management System, including providing support to physical piracy investigators.
• Investigate online intellectual property infringement and enforce content removal across a variety of online platforms;
• Work one day per week seconded at the City of London Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU);
• Liaise with law enforcement agencies & legal departments as required;
• Prepare intelligence & evidence packages acceptable to law enforcement agencies for adoption & further investigation/prosecution, including submissions to PIPCU;
• Manage test purchases as well as covert credit cards, covert drop addresses & covert social media accounts;
• Support the organisations lobbying activities with ISPs & Digital Service Providers (DSPs).

Required:

• Logical thinker & problem solver;
• Meticulous in work output;
• Ability to work cohesively within a team & efficiently alone - & ability to swap between the two seamlessly;
• Previous experience in an online investigative capacity;
• Strong analytical & presentational skills, including expert use of Excel & PowerPoint applications;
• Strong knowledge of open source intelligence techniques;
• Experience using a range of investigative case management & forensic tools;
• Good working knowledge of IBM i2 & SQL databases;
• Understanding of HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP;
• Good understanding of web-hosting, internet registries, content delivery networks & advertising intermediaries;
• Good understanding of digital piracy eco-systems and supporting technologies.

Desirable:

• Law enforcement/Criminal law/cyber investigations background;
• Experience in computer forensic and associated audit trail documentation;
• Experience in writing witness statements;
• Knowledge of copyright law.

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Threat and vulnerability Manager

This is your chance to use your entire skill set to help my client take their security function to the next level. They are one of the only major airlines to have an in house security team and need your skill set to help it remain effective and efficient. We are looking for a Threat and Vulnerability Manager to join their Team.

You will ensure the integrity and smooth operation of the Security Team, whilst protecting the company from IOC's by managing the threat intelligence and vulnerability management systems. Alongside your passion for Security you will have an innovative approach to security and always look to improve the security posture.

The Role

• Responsible for ensuring that clear strategies, processes, procedures and guidelines are in place for threat intelligence and vulnerability management, aligned to relevant security policies and standards
• Produce and disseminate threat and vulnerability management Information, including preparation of reporting material for periodic security groups
• Identify vulnerabilities using scanning tools, third party and security testing reports
• Lead the investigation into vulnerabilities, advise on mitigation, root cause analysis and service improvements
• Working with 3^rd parties
• Creation of Incident reports
• Provide IT teams with vulnerability focused technical support, training and consultancy to ensure compliance with security polices, standards, compliance and regulation
• Work with IT Change Management and third parties to ensure smooth running of vulnerability systems
• Act as a trusted threat and vulnerability management specialist and become the 'Go To' person within IT
• Introduce new controls through the process of continuous improvement
• Develop and operate processes and procedures that counteract potential threats and vulnerabilities, Introducing new controls through the process of continuous improvement

Requirements of the Role

• Depth of experience in IT Technical Security , including time as a security senior practitioner
• Experience of managing a managed security service provider
• Experience of using threat intelligence systems and services
• Demonstrable experience in the identification and implementation of information security technical controls to mitigate vulnerabilities
• Masters in Information Security (MSc)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Vendor technology certifications specific to threat intelligence, vulnerability management, network security, host security and application security
• SFIA. level 4
• Level 4, Senior Practitioner

This is a unique opportunity which requires an incredibly passionate security professional who is looking to make an impact to my clients security model. If this is you then go ahead and apply now.

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Blackthorn Trace are working with a global Social Media consultancy that aim to protect young people and brands from harmful online content. Our client is looking for motivated, forward-thinking individuals, with a passion for social media and all that it encompasses. An exciting opportunity has arisen for individuals with fluent second language skills, to help protect consumers and brands online.

As a Digital Threat Researcher you must be able to speak, read and write fluently in your second language. You will have sound cultural understanding of the country of language you speak. You will identify trends that may pose a risk to brands and young people online through excellent research skills and a genuine passion for your cause.

Using your flair for language and bespoke technology, you will identify risk in user generated content. The role will require you to write up your findings in the form of reporting in order to make assessments on the level of risk these trends may pose to brands and consumers, so strong English language skills both written and verbal are essential.

Requirements

• Bi-lingual
• Social media articulate
• Cultural Understanding of a given country
• Investigative skills
• Excellent written and spoken English/Second Language skills

Benefits

• Healthcare plan
• Opportunity to make a difference to digital experience

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Blackthorn Trace are working with a global Social Media consultancy that aim to protect young people and Brands from harmful online content. Our client is looking for motivated, forward-thinking individuals, with a passion for social media and all that encompasses it, to join their Digital Crisis team.

Are you interested in how social media can effect brand reputation? Perhaps you've seen this happen in real-time, and you are experienced in leading a team in maintaining brand reputation when a crisis does occur. The ideal candidate for the Digital Crisis Intelligence lead will have substantial experience working in a fast paced working environment, and leading a team in times of high pressure. You will utilise your skills for analysis in spotting trends online that could be potentially harmful to brand reputation, whilst leading and directing your team effectively.

Using bespoke technology you will be required to spot the potential crisis before it occurs; our client is looking for someone with an inquisitive mind-set, with a self starting attitude and a passion for protecting brands from brand crisis.

Requirements

• Problem solver
• Leadership
• Forward thinking
• Proactive
• Keen interest in current affairs
• Passion for research
• Ability to work shifts

Benefits

• Health care plan
• Opportunity to make a difference to digital experience

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Are you currently working in an investigative capacity? Are you keen to put your inquisitive nature to use in a non-technical role? Blackthorn Trace are working with a global Social Media consultancy that aim to protect young people and Brands from harmful content online. Our client is looking for motivated, forward-thinking individuals, with a passion for social media and all that encompasses it.

As a Digital Threat Analyst specialising in the Self-harm team you will ideally have previous professional experience of searching the Dark Web. You will be able to identify potential threats and trends within user generated content in an effort to protect young people from toxic and illegal content online. This kind of content can be harmful to consumers, particularly the vulnerable. It would be down to you to spot these threats on social media platforms before it gets into the hands of the consumer.

Due to the nature of this role, and the content that you will be exposed to the client offers full welfare support to all of their employees.

Requirements

• Interest in protecting young people online
• Forward thinking
• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Desire to work in a fast paced environment

Benefits

• Health care plan
• Opportunity to make a difference to digital experience.

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Are you currently working in an investigative capacity? Are you keen to put your inquisitive nature to use in a non-technical role? Blackthorn Trace are working with a global Social Media consultancy that aim to protect young people and Brands from harmful content online. Our client is looking for motivated, forward-thinking individuals, with a passion for social media and all that encompasses it.

As a Digital Threat Analyst specialising in the Graphic Violence team you will ideally have professional experience of searching the Dark Web. You will be able to identify potential threats and trends within user generated content in an effort to protect young people from toxic and illegal content online. This kind of content can be harmful to consumers, particularly the vulnerable. It would be down to you to spot these threats on social media platforms before it gets into the hands of the consumer.

Due to the nature of this role and the content you will be exposed to, our client will provide welfare support to all of their employees.

Requirements

• Interest in protecting young people online
• Forward thinking
• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Desire to work in a fast paced environment

Benefits

• Health care plan
• Opportunity to make a difference to digital experience.

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Blackthorn Trace are working with a global Social Media consultancy that aim to protect young people and Brands from harmful online content. Our client is looking for motivated, forward-thinking individuals, with a passion for social media and all that encompasses it, to join their Digital Crisis team.

Are you interested in how social media can effect brand reputation? Perhaps you've seen this happen in real-time, and you are passionate about maintaining brand reputation when a crisis occurs. Our client is looking to grow their Digital Crisis Team and further protect their clients from crisis within the modern social age.

You will research and report on current social media trends, highlighting what is salient to proactively protect the brands you will work with. You will work in small teams becoming an SME in your area, and the go to person when a crisis occurs. Using bespoke technology you will proactively spot the potential for crisis, and report back with suggestions for next steps.

Requirements

• Problem solver
• Forward thinking
• Proactive
• Keen interest in current affairs
• Passion for research
• Ability to work shifts

Benefits

• Health care plan
• Opportunity to make a difference to digital experience

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Project Manager London

Blackthorn Trace has partnered with an innovative and market leading Business management consultancy based in the heart of London. They are looking to bring on a Project Manager based in their head office in London but should be expect to travel and work on client sites.

Key Responsibilities

o Good overall awareness of the key drivers of cyber security across all aspects of people, process, technology, information and culture

o Good overall awareness of the common components of a typical technology estate (client, server, network, storage, cloud services)

o Familiarity with relevant cyber security standards, to include NIST CSF, ISO 27001 and broader views of good practice e.g. Cyber Essentials

o Qualifications that are directly relevant (e.g. CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are desirable but not essential

Project and Programme Delivery Responsibilities

o Good overall awareness of the project and programme delivery lifecycle, to include the development of plans and budgets, tracking of outputs / outcomes, resourcing, management of risks / issues and stakeholder engagement

o Familiarity with recognised standards for project or programme delivery

o Qualifications that are directly relevant (e.g. APM, Prince2) are desirable but not essential.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a leading consultancy and if this sounds like you apply now!

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

We are working with a leading start up Cyber Threat Intelligence Consultancy who due to consistent commercial wins are expanding. Based in London, the successful candidate will play a key role in gathering information on Cyber threats and turning it into actionable intelligence, enabling clients to better protect themselves.

Tasks will include:

• Project managing bespoke engagements for clients
• Shaping client requirements into appropriate outputs at all stages of the intelligence cycle
• Taking responsibility for overseeing various aspects of our intelligence subscription service
• Proactively identifying new opportunities to develop our subscription and bespoke services
• Peer reviewing content produced by team members to enhance the quality of outputs
• Contributing to the development of our technical collection infrastructure

There will also be considerable flexibility for the right candidate to go beyond this remit and shape the role in the pursuit of the company's goals, in the way they see fit.

Experience

• Have several years experience in cyber threat intelligence, including experience managing the production of bespoke deliverables
• Understand the commercial aspects of delivering
• Be able to use their initiative and understanding to manage their own research efforts, and those of other team members
• Communicate efficiently, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages are also desirable, especially where specifically relevant to areas of heightened cyber threat
• Maintain excellent standards in their work and show a high degree of attention to detail
• Be competent with the Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with additional research tools and software related to intelligence collection and analysis is also desirable.
• Experience with programming in any scripting language is also desirable.
• Have relevant formal qualifications (i.e. SANS, CCTIM, CISSP)

If you believe this is an opportunity where you can excel and grow personally and professionally then apply within for a confidential chat with one of our Consultants.

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Blackthorn Trace has partnered with an innovative and market leading Business management consultancy. They are looking to hire Penetration testers to join their technical security functions both in their Cambridge and London offices.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality security assessments, meeting client expectations
• Support our sales team with pre-sales scopes and technical input
• Produce written and verbal reports to clients to an excellent standard.
• Share knowledge with colleagues and assist with the mentoring of other team members

Desired Requirements:

• 2 years plus working as a full time penetration tester
• Proficient in performing a variety of penetration tests such as infrastructure, web application, mobile application, secure code analysis etc.
• Client oriented, able to communicate with all levels of an organisation with appropriate technical content
• You will be at advantage if you hold either CREST or CBEST

Benefits

• Encouragement to achieve and maintain CREST and other external certifications, which we allocate study time and funding for.
• Support for you to develop your own personal profile within the industry through R&D and publishing vulnerabilities.

Huntress Search Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of 'protected characteristics' as defined under the Equality Act and other relevant UK legislation.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.