Cyber Security Consultant

FryerMiles; Corsham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence consultancy in Corsham seeks an ambitious Cyber Security Consultant to support high-profile projects. This role requires expertise in MOD security assurance, Secure by Design implementation, and experience with telecommunication security. Ideal candidates will hold CISSP and CISM qualifications. The position offers a salary of up to £75,000 plus bonuses, and it is on-site two days per week.

Qualifications

• Experience with MOD Security Assurance Co-ordinator roles.
• Knowledge of security standards like ISO 27001 and NIST 800.
• Experience in highly classified environments.

Responsibilities

• Support high-profile projects as a Cyber Security Consultant.
• Implement security standards and frameworks.
• Manage Cyber Security risk assessments.

Skills

Security assurance

Implementation of Secure by Design

Experience with JSP440, JSP604/453

Cyber Security risk assessments

Knowledge of cryptography

IT systems knowledge

Education

NIST Foundation/Practitioner

CISM

CISSP

CRISC

CISMP

Job description

Cyber Security Consultant – SC Cleared – up to £75,000 + bonus - Corsham - On-Site 2 days per week

FryerMiles are delighted to working with a leading defence consultancy on the recruitment of a Senior Security Consultant to support a high-profile project. They are looking for an ambitious Cyber Security Professional with previous MOD Security Assurance Co-ordinator experience, Secure by Design (SbD) implementation, and experience in securing telecommunication services and networks using VoIP and cloud-based solutions.

On top of the above, I’d be especially interested in individuals who are Chartered Cyber Security Professionals and who hold CISSP and CISM qualifications.

Experience required:

• Security assurance, working with JSP440, JSP604/ 453.
• Security accreditation.
• Implementation of Secure by Design.
• Implementing security standards and frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST 800 and CAF.
• Conducting Cyber Security risk assessments and managing risk management activities.
• Experience of working within highly classified environments, implementing, and ensuring compliance with Above Secret requirements and controls.
• Applying highly tailored advice, guidance, and controls to niche operating areas, with consideration for partners across government.
• Good knowledge of cryptography requirements and application.
• Good knowledge of IT systems covering traditional network infrastructure, cloud platforms, and SaaS.
• Working as a Security Assurance Co-Ordinator
• Working with various technical teams.
• Conducting Cyber Security assessments and gap analysis against various frameworks.

Qualifications they look For:

• NIST Foundation/ Practitioner
• CISM
• CRISC
• CISSP
• CISMP