DV Cleared Security Consultant

IO Associates; Wyton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a DV Cleared Security Consultant for a permanent opportunity in Wyton, UK. The role pays between £70K and £95K, depending on experience, with a requirement to be onsite 2-3 days a week. Candidates should have active DV Clearance, MOD experience, and ideally certifications in CISSP or CISM. The consultant will be responsible for identifying business risks and proposing solutions to clients.

Qualifications

• Active DV Clearance is mandatory.
• Experience with UK MOD policies and standards is essential.
• Certifications in CISSP or CISM would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within a team as a Consultant.
• Identify potential risks to the business.
• Propose effective solutions to clients.

Skills

Active DV Clearance

MOD experience

Security assurance/GRC

ISO27001

NIST

CISSP/CISM certifications

Job description

DV Cleared Security Consultant – Permanent Opportunity – Wyton

iO Associates are currently looking for a DV Cleared Security Consultant to join an MOD project in 2026. This is a permanent role offering £70K-£95K base salary depending on experience – you'll be asked to be onsite 2-3 days a week in Wyton.

Qualifications

We're looking for candidates with active DV Clearance and MOD experience – ideally within security assurance/GRC, working with MOD policies/standards (JSP's), ISO27001 and NIST. Any CISSP/CISM certifications would be ideal.

Responsibilities

You’ll be working part of a team but this role is very much a Consultant role – looking into the Back End of the project, identifying potential risks to the business and offering solutions to the client.

Hiring Process

We're happy to look at candidates with a 3-6 month notice period. This will be a 2-stage interview (remote) with the client and they're hoping to reviewing CVs early next week. If interested, please send an updated CV and I will call you to discuss the role.