Cyber security consultant

Ascendion; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced IT-Security Consultant to work with international clients. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of consulting experience in IT-security, focusing on deliverables that enhance client satisfaction. Key certifications are required, along with strong interpersonal and technical skills. This role involves on-site work and may require travel.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional consulting experience in IT-security.
• Experience with security frameworks and methodologies.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CISM, CISMP.

Responsibilities

• Identify business issues and propose solutions.
• Work with international clients on-site.
• Ensure quality delivery and client satisfaction.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical skills

Business issue identification

Client satisfaction focus

Job description

• The position therefore requires strong interpersonal and technical skills and the ability to effectively identify business issues and propose compelling solutions from technical to Director–level stakeholders. Your success will be measured primarily on quality of delivery and overall client satisfaction.
• You will be given the opportunity to be exposed to a broad range of large international clients and work with some of the best in the business. You will therefore be willing to work at customer premises, sometimes requiring some degree of travel.
• Demonstrated professional consulting experience of 4 or more years with Enterprise IT–security, Information and Cyber Security Governance, Technology Risk Management, Compliance, Business Continuity/ DR, Cloud Security gained in a previous delivery capacity.
• Experience in delivering assignments using well known security frameworks, standards and methodologies such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Top 18 and COBIT.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP/ CISA/ CRISC/ CISM/ CISMP.