Cyber Essentials Plus Lead Assessor – Remote with Travel

Profectus Recruitment; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension and private healthcare

Training and certification support

Company social events

24 days annual leave, rising to 29

Job summary

Profectus Recruitment is partnering with a cyber security services business to recruit an experienced Cyber Essentials Plus Lead Assessor, or an Assessor stepping into a Lead role. You’ll manage assessments from start to finish, guide clients on improving their security, and support the development of the Cyber Essentials service.

This remote role includes occasional travel to the Midlands HQ and opportunities to influence service improvements and automation within the Cyber Essentials portfolio.

Qualifications

• CSTM or IASME List A certification required.
• Maintain Cyber Essentials/Plus assessor status with CPD.
• Experience assessing security risks and remediation recommendations.
• Confident leading customer meetings and explaining security issues.
• Strong organisational and decision-making skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Lead Cyber Essentials Basic and Plus assessments from start to finish.
• Coordinate customer sessions and review submissions.
• Perform vulnerability scans and sample testing; provide remediation feedback.
• Support VMaaS for client security improvements.
• Mentor assessors and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Cyber Essentials knowledge

Vulnerability assessments

Communication

Organisation

Driving licence

Collaboration

Education

IASME List A qualification (CSTM / CREST CRT / CSTL / OSCP / CPENT)

Job description

Profectus Recruitment is partnering with a cyber security services business to recruit an experienced Cyber Essentials Plus Lead Assessor, or an Assessor stepping into a Lead role. You’ll manage assessments from start to finish, guide clients on improving their security, and support the development of the Cyber Essentials service.

This remote role includes occasional travel to the Midlands HQ and opportunities to influence service improvements and automation within the Cyber Essentials portfolio.