Cyber Security Consultant - Contract Engagement - Outside IR35

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Cyber Security Consultants to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role involves designing secure solutions and optimizing hybrid infrastructure environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will leverage your specialized knowledge and experience to analyze risks, manage cybersecurity controls, and contribute to exciting enterprise projects. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, and make a significant impact in the field of cyber security.

Qualifications

• Proficient in developing secure solutions and documenting security controls.
• Specialised knowledge in cyber security with relevant industry qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure, high-performing hybrid infrastructure environments.
• Analyze and manage risks and cybersecurity controls.

Skills

Cyber Security Design

Risk Management

Compliance Knowledge

Network Understanding

Documentation Skills

Education

GICSP

GCIP

CISSP

CISM

Tools

ISO 27000

NIST

SANS CSC

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Cyber Security Consultant - Contract Engagement - Outside IR35, Glasgow

Client:

Sword Group

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

f914c6cff167

Job Views:

17

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients. We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.

We have ongoing contract opportunities for experienced Cyber Security Consultants to support the design, delivery, and optimisation of secure, high-performing hybrid infrastructure environments.

The role will require the Cyber Security Consultant to be/have:

• Proficient in developing and designing secure solutions and documenting security controls in a Security Design
• An understanding of cyber security design principles to ensure solutions meet industry standards
• An understanding of frameworks and compliance
• The Ability to work with risk management processes and articulate the risks and benefits
• An understanding of networks and cloud environments is advantageous
• Comfortable creating design documentation and presenting to clients

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Specialised technical knowledge and experience of cyber security as evidenced by relevant industry qualifications (GICSP, GCIP, CISSP, CISM)
• Knowledge in cyber security frameworks and standards as well as a deep understanding of cyber security regulations as they apply to different sectors
• Analysis and management of risks and cybersecurity controls. Standards and methodologies: ISO 27000, NIST, SANS CSC, etc.
• Understanding of Infrastructure, Networking and Cloud environments
• Knowledge in Identity & Access Management
• Knowledge in Backup & Recovery technologies and installation
• Previous experience working with or within an Incident Response team is advantageous

These ongoing contract engagements will attract a day rate commensurate with the depth of skills and experience required. You'll join a team of experienced engineers working with cutting edge tech across a range of interesting enterprise projects.