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IT Security Consultant
IT Security Consultant
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cyber Security Consultant to join a fast-growing and delivery-focused security consultancy. This client-facing role will see you leading and delivering a variety of projects across different sectors, helping businesses protect their digital assets, ensure compliance, and achieve long-term cyber resilience.
You’ll be joining a high-impact consulting team delivering complex security transformation programmes, from risk assessments to full ISMS implementations. The position is ideal for a security professional with strong technical knowledge and the ability to develop trusted relationships at a senior stakeholder level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Security Assessments: Conduct in-depth security reviews, risk assessments, and control evaluations for client environments.
- Solution Design: Architect and advise on the implementation of security controls and technologies tailored to specific organisational needs.
- Compliance & Standards: Ensure alignment with key regulatory and security frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, Cyber Essentials, and NIS Directive.
- Incident Response: Develop and deliver incident response plans, guide investigation activities, and run tabletop exercises.
- Security Training: Design and deliver cyber awareness sessions for client teams and internal stakeholders.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate risk and remediation strategies effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Documentation & Reporting: Produce clear and professional reports, playbooks, and client deliverables articulating findings, priorities, and next steps.
Requirements:
- 3 years of experience in a cyber security consulting role
- Strong working knowledge of information security risk management, governance, and compliance
- Familiarity with key frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR
- Proven experience delivering client engagements from start to finish, including stakeholder presentation and technical delivery
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write detailed reports and present to senior audiences
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple engagements in parallel
- Professional certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent) are highly desirable