Senior Cyber Security Consultant

Our client is a niche Technical Consultancy providing IT and Cyber services to Government and Defence clients.

Due to growth, they need to hire someone with a background in Information and Cyber security and assurance, who is passionate and wants to develop their skills within a growing innovative and supportive environment.

They are happy to consider candidates who have a passion for Information Assurance from a commercial or military background!

Working Pattern:Hybrid – 2-3 days per week on site.

• Ensure and assure the secure operation of service solutions, factoring in specialised customer security requirements.
• Consult on solutions and services tailored to a deep understanding of the client's needs.
• Advise government clients on the governance and security management of their secure business systems.
• Help to guide and influence clients through their security issues to practical consultative solutions.
• Initiate, lead and direct the implementation of an Information Security Management System (ISO27001).
• Provided support and advice on Government security requirements and risks to a wide variety of business areas.
• Management of Information Risk; translating risks and providing expert advice to the business to aid risk reduction.
• Responsible for coaching and mentoring of team members on security best practice.

• Experience within an IA/Cyber security role within a Defence or Government environment.
• NCSC Certified Cyber Professional (CCP).
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
• ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and/or Implementer.
• COMPTIA Security+.
• US CERT Insider Threat certifications.
• CHECK penetration tester.
• Certified Cyber Essentials Plus Assessor.

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Pension guidance.
• Company culture that places a premium on achieving a healthy work-life balance.
• Encourage and assist staff in participating in local community initiatives.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Performance Bonus.

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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You will be required to hold a minimum of SC Clearance. If you do not hold an active SC or DV clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying.

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