2571 – Information Security Advisor (Risk & Compliance)

Prosource.it; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Aberdeen is seeking an Information Security Advisor (Risk & Compliance) to enhance cyber resilience, manage risks, and ensure compliance. This hybrid role requires solid cybersecurity experience and relevant certifications. The firm offers a competitive salary with benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme, while supporting your professional development through funded study materials.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Group Life Assurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a mid-level cybersecurity role.
• Knowledge of risk management.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cyber risk assessments, including third-party suppliers.
• Deliver cyber assurance activities across operations and projects.
• Support and improve incident management processes.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Relevant certifications (e.g. CySA+, Security+)

Tools

NIST CSF

MITRE ATT&CK

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13.08.2025

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27.09.2025

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Job Description:

Ready to make an impact from day one?We’re looking for a proactive and capableInformation Security Advisor (Risk & Compliance)to join our team in Aberdeen. This mid-level role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys variety, and can confidently support both operational and project-based security activities. You’ll be part of a collaborative team working to strengthen cyber resilience, manage risks, and ensure compliance — all while learning and growing on the job.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver day-to-day cyber assurance activities across operations and projects
• Define and support implementation of security requirements for systems and solutions
• Conduct cyber risk assessments, including third-party suppliers
• Apply threat modelling to identify risks and recommend mitigations
• Support and improve incident management processes
• Help ensure regulatory and statutory compliance
• Collaborate across teams and with external partners to drive security best practices

What You’ll Bring

• Solid cybersecurity experience in a mid-level role
• Relevant certifications (e.g. CySA+, Security+) and risk management knowledge
• Broad understanding of security tools and frameworks (e.g. NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• A flexible, all-rounder mindset with a willingness to learn on the job
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running

This is not a SOC role.We’re looking for someone with a broader skill set who can adapt quickly and contribute across multiple areas of cybersecurity.

We also welcome applications from contractors who are interested in this role.

What You’ll Get in Return:

For employees, we’re committed to recognising and rewarding hard work. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes:

• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Group Income Protection Plan
• Group Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Prosocial Events
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

We also invest in your development. If you choose to self-study in your own time, we’ll fund your study materials and exam fees — and once you pass, you’ll receive an incentive bonus.

We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.If you have any access needs or require adjustments at any stage of the application or assessment process, please let us know — we’re happy to support you.

Please note:All offers of employment will be subject to background checks and confirmation of the right to work in the UK.

Location:Aberdeen (Hybrid working available)

Apply nowto be part of a team that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement