Cyber Security Consultant: OT/IT & Compliance Strategy

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to join its industry‑leading Cyber Security Capability team, delivering specialist services across a range of industries. You will lead cyber security deliverables through OT/IT development and Digital Transformation projects, and provide strategic advice to a broad client base.

The role requires experience across governance, risk assessments, secure DevOps and policy frameworks, with strong leadership and communication skills to mentor junior

Qualifications

• Background in Cyber Security, OT, Integration or Systems Engineering with consultancy or supplier experience.
• Experience leading teams and mentoring junior cyber security professionals.
• Knowledge of OT, IT, IoT/IIoT cyber security across multiple sectors.
• Experience with NIS-D, NIST, ISO 27001, ISA/IEC 62443 and other government frameworks.
• Proficiency in proposals, threat modelling, vulnerability analysis, risk matrix modelling, secure DevOps and governance.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on Cyber Security compliance, especially NIS-D, NIST, ISO 27001, ISA/IEC 62443.
• Develop governance frameworks and Cyber Security & Information Security Management systems.
• Analyse Cyber Security controls, comment on architecture proposals, and conduct Threat & Risk assessments.
• Tailor Cyber Security requirements to client needs and translate into actions.
• Collaborate with clients, government agencies, partners and supply chain to define solutions.
• Support delivery of best practice Cyber Security across projects.
• Present WSP’s Cyber Security services and propose solutions for Digital Resilience.

Skills

Cyber security

Team leadership

Governance frameworks

Threat modelling

Vulnerability analysis

Secure DevOps

Security policy

Cloud security

Incident management

SOC operations

OT/IT cyber security

Agile / V-model

Education

Engineering / Computer Science degree

Tools

IDS/IPS

SIEM

EDR/MDR

Job description

WSP is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to join its industry‑leading Cyber Security Capability team, delivering specialist services across a range of industries. You will lead cyber security deliverables through OT/IT development and Digital Transformation projects, and provide strategic advice to a broad client base.

The role requires experience across governance, risk assessments, secure DevOps and policy frameworks, with strong leadership and communication skills to mentor junior