Cyber Security Consultant - Hosting

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks cybersecurity professionals to lead client engagements and enhance cybersecurity strategies. The position requires expertise in information security, with responsibilities including client workshops and delivering high-quality reports. Applicants must have 2+ years of experience and relevant certifications. You're invited to bring your skills to a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and digital transformation.

Benefits

30 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

3% employer pension contribution

Hybrid working model

Cycle to Work and IT Purchase Schemes

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on Information Security or IT Administration experience.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity compliance frameworks like Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001.
• Right to work in the UK with willingness to undergo checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead client meetings to align on cybersecurity goals.
• Conduct technical assessments and advisory sessions.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal initiatives.

Skills

Information Security

IT Administration

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Offensive Cybersecurity

Defensive Cybersecurity

Analytical Skills

Education

CISSP Certification

Relevant Qualifications

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join a long-established technology leader with over 50 years of experience delivering best-in-class digital transformation solutions across the UK and Ireland. Partnering with global technology giants and trusted by some of the region’s biggest brands, this organisation provides tailored services across Cloud & IT, Cyber Security, CRM, and ERP. With a team of seasoned experts and emerging talent, they bring fresh, value-adding perspectives to every project. By deeply understanding each client’s processes, challenges and people, they create digital solutions designed to improve and protect businesses, both now and in the future.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Lead client meetings to align on cybersecurity goals and strategies.
• Conduct client workshops, technical assessments, and advisory sessions.
• Translate technical risks and findings into clear business language for various stakeholders.
• Produce and present high-quality technical and non-technical reports.
• Support clients in achieving and maintaining certifications (e.g., Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001).
• Stay informed on cybersecurity trends and tools, and continuously build your expertise.
• Collaborate across delivery, project management, and sales teams to deliver outcomes.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal improvement initiatives.

Skills / Must Have:

• 2+ years of hands-on Information Security or IT Administration experience.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), with stakeholder management ability.
• Working knowledge of both offensive and defensive cybersecurity services.
• Familiarity with certification and compliance frameworks (Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001).
• Organised and analytical, with the ability to manage deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Right to work in the UK; willing to undergo DBS and Counter Terrorist Check.

Desirable Skills:

• Certifications such as CISSP, or other relevant qualifications.
• Experience with additional frameworks (e.g., SOC2, NIST, NCSC CAF).
• More than 2 years’ experience delivering IT or cybersecurity solutions.

Benefits:

• 30 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• 3% employer pension contribution
• Hybrid working model
• Cycle to Work and IT Purchase Schemes (subject to T&Cs)

Salary:

• Competitive – dependent on experience and certifications.