Defence OT Cyber Security Consultant - Remote

AtkinsRéalis; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to safeguard Aerospace, Defence, and Critical National Infrastructure clients against evolving cyber threats. With clear pathways for career advancement, this role is ideal for those looking to grow professionally while contributing to nationwide security. The successful candidate will manage risk assessments, deliver high-quality security solutions, and engage with clients to drive business development, all within a supportive team environment. Hybrid working options and a commitment to professional development are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable individual with Information Assurance and Security qualifications.
• Experience in the UK Defence sector and MoD policies.
• Ability to create client policies in OT environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide cyber security advice and guidance to clients.
• Lead risk assessments and implement security controls.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently to meet client expectations.

Skills

Experience in technical cyber security consultancy

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Willingness to travel in the UK

Education

Relevant professional certifications (ISO27000, CISMP, CISM, CISSP)

Background in Information Assurance

Tools

Knowledge of cybersecurity standards (IEC 62443, NIST CSF)

Job description

A leading engineering services company in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to safeguard Aerospace, Defence, and Critical National Infrastructure clients against evolving cyber threats. With clear pathways for career advancement, this role is ideal for those looking to grow professionally while contributing to nationwide security. The successful candidate will manage risk assessments, deliver high-quality security solutions, and engage with clients to drive business development, all within a supportive team environment. Hybrid working options and a commitment to professional development are offered.