Associate Information & Cyber Security Consultant

Lorien; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prominent building society as an Associate Information & Cyber Security Consultant in Coventry. This entry-level role is perfect for a cybersecurity enthusiast eager to enhance their skills in a dynamic environment. You'll support experienced consultants on exciting projects, focusing on cloud technologies and digital transformation. With a strong emphasis on compliance and security standards, you'll engage in discussions about security architecture and contribute to deploying innovative security solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise while working with a motivated team.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of cloud security principles, preferably AWS.
• Knowledge of fundamental cybersecurity concepts like firewalls and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Support experienced consultants in cybersecurity projects.
• Assist in risk assessments and security assurance reporting.

Skills

Cloud Security Principles

Cybersecurity Concepts

DevOps and DevSecOps Awareness

Communication Skills

Motivation for Certifications

Job description

Associate Information & Cyber Security Consultant

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Coventry, West Midlands

Job Ref: BBBH161325_1746026055

Date Added: April 30th, 2025

Consultant: Patrick Okello

Role Overview

The Client: A prominent building society is seeking an infrastructure security engineer!

Salary: Up to £55,000 + Up to 20% Discretionary Bonus + Additional Corporate Benefits Package

This entry-level position is ideal for a driven and meticulous cybersecurity enthusiast eager to develop skills within a vibrant, high-energy environment. The role involves supporting experienced consultants in cybersecurity projects, particularly those involving cloud technologies and digital transformation initiatives.

Key Requirements

1. A solid understanding of cloud security principles, preferably AWS, but Azure knowledge is also advantageous, along with an interest in compliance, security standards, and privacy.
2. Knowledge of fundamental cybersecurity concepts such as firewalls, DLP, endpoint protection, and risk management.
3. Basic awareness of DevOps and DevSecOps principles related to cloud security.
4. Enthusiasm for participating in security architecture discussions and the deployment of security solutions.
5. Understanding of regulatory requirements like GDPR, FCA, and anti-fraud measures.
6. Willingness to assist in risk assessments and security assurance reporting across technological and process domains.
7. Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively engage with stakeholders and team members.
8. Motivation to pursue recognized cybersecurity certifications.

If you believe your skills and experience align with this role, please reach out and apply directly.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.