Cyber Security Consultant

Alexander Daniels Global; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Network & Cyber Security Consultant to join their growing technical team in a fully remote role covering the UK and Ireland. This position involves consultancy and solution design for industrial clients, requiring strong networking skills, relevant certifications like CCNA and CISSP, and experience with Industrial Control Systems. Competitive benefits include bonuses, pension schemes, and 25 days holiday plus additional perks.

Benefits

Quarterly and Yearly Bonus scheme

7% employer pension

Life assurance (4× salary)

Health Cash Plan

25 days holiday + buy/sell 5

Electric car scheme

Childcare & Cycle to Work schemes

Social events

Long-service awards

Qualifications

• Experience working on live Industrial Control Systems.
• Solid Microsoft Server OS & general networking knowledge.
• Experience with virtualised environments.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into practical security solutions.
• Deliver consultancy and engineering work to agreed standards.
• Mentor junior team members in a collaborative environment.

Skills

CCNA (current) or equivalent networking certification

CISSP, GICSP or equivalent security certification

Strong understanding of networking & cyber security products

Excellent communication & presentation skills

Job description

Network & Cyber Security Consultant

🌍 Remote – UK & Ireland | 💼 Industrial Cyber / OT | ✈️ Up to 25% travel

Our client is a leader in industrial networking & OT cyber security, in hiring a Network & Cyber Security Consultant to join their growing technical team. This is a hands‑on role covering solution design, consultancy, audits, and delivery for industrial customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into practical, scalable network and cyber security solutions.
• Propose and present innovative architectures tailored to industrial environments.
• Deliver consultancy and engineering work to agreed time, cost, and quality standards.
• Lead or support technical workshops and training sessions.
• Execute Proof of Value projects.
• Mentor junior team members and uphold a collaborative team culture.
• Support quality improvement and customer satisfaction initiatives.
• Engage cross-functionally to support innovation in products, processes, and customer value.
• Provide accurate, reliable technical advice to customers and colleagues.
• Deliver consultancy and project work on time and within budget.

🔧 Key Skills (Essential)

• CCNA (current) or equivalent networking certification
• CISSP, GICSP or equivalent security certification
• Strong understanding of networking & cyber security products in industrial environments
• Experience working on live Industrial Control Systems
• Solid Microsoft Server OS & general networking knowledge
• Experience with virtualised environments
• Excellent communication & presentation skills (Engineer → C‑Suite)

✨ Desirable Experience

• Delivering solutions to security frameworks (ISA/IEC 62443, OG86, CAF, NIST, PAS86)
• Cisco, Fortinet + industrial networking (Hirschmann/Belden)
• Windows & Linux administration
• Network monitoring, event logging, zones/conduits
• Kali Linux tooling knowledge
• Understanding of SCADA (bonus: AVEVA exposure)
• Threat detection & device hardening experience

🌟 Benefits

• Quarterly and Yearly Bonus scheme • 7% employer pension • Life assurance (4× salary)
• Health Cash Plan • 25 days holiday + buy/sell 5
• Electric car scheme & private use of company cars
• Childcare & Cycle to Work schemes
• Social events • Long‑service awards • and other perks!

💡 Ideal For

Consultants or engineers with strong networking + cyber security experience who want a varied, customer‑facing role in industrial/OT environments.