Recruiting for cyber security roles
Dear Epping Forest District Council,
When recruiting for cyber security roles, could you please advise what qualifications you require from candidates applying for the following five roles (or the equivalent job title)?
1. Junior / Trainee Cyber Analyst
2. Standard Cyber Analyst
3. Senior Cyber Analyst / Cyber Team Leader
4. Information Security Manager / Chief Information Officer
5. Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO)
Yours faithfully,
Ian Mitchell
Freedom of Information Request – Acknowledgement
Dear Ian Mitchell,
Freedom of Information Request Ref: 4046
I refer to your recent request for information relating to Cyber Security
roles qualifications, which was received by the Council on the 9^th of
December 2024.
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Beau Klusko (she/her)
Freedom of Information Officer
Epping Forest District Council
Civic Offices,
High Street,
Epping,
Essex, CM16 4BZ
(01992) 564000
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Freedom of Information Request – Response
Dear Ian Mitchell,
Freedom of Information Request Ref: 4046
I refer to your recent request for information relating to recruiting for
cyber security roles. The information you requested is as follows:
1. Junior / Trainee Cyber Analyst - CompTIA A+ core 1 & 2
qualifications / CySA+ / Pentest+ .
2. Standard Cyber Analyst – n/a.
3. Senior Cyber Analyst / Cyber Team Leader - n/a.
4. Information Security Manager / Chief Information Officer - n/a.
5. Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) – No specific qualifications
required for this role at EFDC. However we would expect attendance at
relevant training courses.
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Yours faithfully,
Beau Klusko (she/her)
Freedom of Information Officer
Epping Forest District Council
Civic Offices,
High Street,
Epping,
Essex, CM16 4BZ
(01992) 564000
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