Senior Cyber Security Consultant

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Consultant to lead high‑impact security projects for a long‑term client in the cyber security consulting space. The role combines client‑facing advisory work with hands‑on technical assessments across a range of regulatory frameworks.

Key responsibilities

• Lead client engagements and conduct comprehensive cyber security assessments.
• Act as a trusted advisor and virtual Information Security Manager.
• Deliver audits, risk assessments, gap analyses and vulnerability reviews.
• Review and harden Microsoft 365, Azure and AWS environments.
• Support GDPR compliance, incident response planning and security training programmes.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to business growth.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years experience in cyber security consultancy or security management.
• CISSP or CISM certification.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials, DORA, NIS2).
• Excellent client‑facing, report writing and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• ISO 27001
• NIST
• SOC 2
• Cyber Essentials
• DORA
• NIS2
• Microsoft 365
• Azure
• AWS
• GDPR compliance
• Vulnerability assessment