Cyber Essentials Assessor

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in cyber security is seeking a qualified Cyber Essentials Assessor to enhance their compliance capacity. You will be responsible for conducting audits and helping clients navigate certification processes, ensuring standards compliance while providing excellent service.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible work arrangements

Growth investment

Qualifications

• Hold IASME Assessor certification.
• Experience in Cyber Essentials Plus evaluations.
• Knowledge of UK cyber Security compliance systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus audits and evaluations.
• Work with client stakeholders to scope and plan assessments.
• Examine provided evidence and offer practical advice.

Skills

Cyber Essentials Plus evaluations

UK cyber Security compliance knowledge

Interaction with stakeholders

Hands-on testing

Penetration testing knowledge

Education

IASME Assessor certification

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

CompTIA Security+

CISMP

Job description

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Client:

TECHTRACE PARTNERS

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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About TECHTRACE Partners

TECHTRACE Partners is a specialist workforce consulting and recruiting company dedicated to creating top cyber Security teams. Our precision talent services, including contract and permanent placements, come from close cooperation with cyber Security consultancies, MSSPs, and end-user organisations.

Working with a well-respected cyber Security consulting firm aiming to expand their compliance and assurance capacity by recruiting a qualified Cyber Essentials Assessor.

The Position

Your duties as a Cyber Essentials Assessor will include conducting Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus evaluations. Working directly with customers, you will help them to navigate the certification process, spot deficiencies, offer remedial advice, and verify IASME standard compliance of their evidence.

Main Duties

• Perform Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus audits and evaluations.
• Work with client stakeholders to effectively scope, plan, and carry out assessments.
• Examine the provided proof and offer unambiguous, practical comments.
• Conduct on-site and/or remote technical evaluations consistent with CE+ criteria.
• Keep current knowledge of IASME scheme changes and cyber risk best practices.
• Maintain objectivity and rigour even as you provide great customer service.

Your Experience

• Currently hold the IASME Assessor certification
• Demonstrated experience in a prior position running Cyber Essentials Plus evaluations.
• Good knowledge of UK cyber Security compliance systems and best practices.
• Experience interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable doing hands-on testing consistent with CE+ (e.g., patching checks, config reviews, endpoint assessments).
• Capacity to handle several evaluations simultaneously and work alone.
• Knowledge of penetration testing, cyber risk frameworks, or ISO 27001.
• Extra credentials, for instance, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CompTIA Security+, and CISMP.

Why Join?

• Join a developing cyber Security consulting company with a strong client base and mission-driven culture.
• Work on a range of fascinating client sites around the UK.
• Investing in your growth, competitive pay, and flexible work arrangements.