Cyber Security Strategy Consultant — Hybrid, Clearance Eligible

Free-Work UK; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Private healthcare

Share scheme

Job summary

CGI is recruiting a Cyber Security Consultant to join a collaborative team delivering end-to-end security services for government, defence, healthcare and financial services. You will assess risks, develop policies, and translate technical risks into practical recommendations while working with leading frameworks and threat intelligence.

This hybrid role requires UK Security Clearance eligibility and offers development opportunities, a strong benefits package, and a supportive, open community

Qualifications

• Experience developing cyber security policies, standards and procedures.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NCSC CAF, NIST and Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Experience in security governance, risk management and assurance.
• Understanding data protection and privacy principles.
• Knowledge of security change management practices.
• Experience supporting business continuity, operational resilience and incident response.
• Understanding networks, core infrastructure and enterprise systems.
• Excellent planning, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess & Advise on cyber security risks across business, operational and technology environments.
• Develop & Improve cyber security policies, standards and governance processes.
• Analyse & Recommend security controls aligned with recognised frameworks and best practice.
• Support & Strengthen business continuity, incident response and operational resilience capabilities.
• Collaborate & Deliver trusted cyber security advice to clients across multiple sectors.
• Apply & Interpret threat intelligence to inform security strategy and risk management.
• Build & Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and professional consultancy.
• Contribute & Innovate by identifying opportunities to improve security outcomes and client resilience.

Skills

Cyber security governance

Risk management

Security assurance

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Job description

CGI is recruiting a Cyber Security Consultant to join a collaborative team delivering end-to-end security services for government, defence, healthcare and financial services. You will assess risks, develop policies, and translate technical risks into practical recommendations while working with leading frameworks and threat intelligence.

This hybrid role requires UK Security Clearance eligibility and offers development opportunities, a strong benefits package, and a supportive, open community