Cyber Advisory - Assistant Manager (4692)

MAZARS LIMITED; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Cyber Advisory Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with clients across various sectors, delivering tailored cyber security solutions. You'll support project delivery from sales to execution, becoming a subject matter expert in security and risk management. With a commitment to professional development, you'll receive on-the-job training and support for industry certifications. Join a collaborative environment that values diversity and integrity, and take your career in cyber security to the next level.

Benefits

Funded training program

Support for industry certifications

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cyber security advisory work.
• Relevant security qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participating in all stages of the consulting sales cycle.
• Managing communication of key findings through reports.

Skills

Cyber Security Advisory

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Self-Development Commitment

Education

MSc in Information Security

CISSP

CISM

ISO 27001 LA

Job description

Cyber Advisory - Assistant Manager (4692)

MAZARS LIMITED Birmingham, United Kingdom

Overview of the Team

The Cyber Advisory team provides cyber security assurance, advice, and guidance to clients on all aspects to help them build and maintain a robust security environment. We identify cyber risks and work closely with clients to understand their unique digital opportunities and challenges, providing tailored and strategic advice. We support our clients in assessing, building, and managing their cyber security capabilities, from ensuring compliance with industry regulations to mitigating risks and enhancing their security posture.

Within the national cyber security team, you will deliver cyber security assurance and advisory services to a diverse range of clients both nationally and internationally, including FTSE 350 companies. Our clients span sectors such as:

• Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, and Investment
• Corporates/Private Sector/Industry & Services
• Central and Local Government
• Retail and Consumer Products

Job Purpose

The role involves supporting project delivery across the project lifecycle, from sales and business development to project planning, execution, and final reporting. You will contribute to client recommendations and project outcomes.

Your responsibilities include:

• Participating in all stages of the consulting sales cycle, from lead qualification to delivery assurance
• Thinking strategically and communicating effectively in a business context
• Becoming a subject matter expert in various security and risk management domains (e.g., IT risk, cyber risk, governance, compliance, maturity assessments) and leading industry practices (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001)
• Managing communication of key findings through reports and presentations to senior management and stakeholders
• Maintaining industry knowledge and trends
• Mentoring junior consultants on engagements
• Contributing to the development of project methodologies and quality standards

The Person

We seek someone genuinely interested in cyber security, eager to gain experience across industries. We offer on-the-job training and support for industry certifications to advance your career.

Your skills and experience should include:

• Strong knowledge of cyber security advisory work
• Relevant security qualifications (e.g., MSc in Information Security, CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 LA) preferred
• Interpersonal skills to build client trust
• Analytical skills for problem-solving and research
• Attention to detail and time management
• Commitment to self-development
• Alignment with our values of respect, diversity, and integrity

Training

You will develop your cyber security expertise and business acumen through a funded training program, including industry certifications. You will be supported by mentors and managers to help shape your career and aspirations.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network operating in over 100 countries. Our shared commitment is to deliver exceptional client service in audit, tax, and advisory services, and to address global challenges such as sustainability, climate change, and human rights.

We are a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative team dedicated to empowering our people and fostering innovation. We value individuality and support our employees in reaching their full potential. We are committed to an accessible and inclusive recruitment process—please contact us for any accommodations needed.

Visit forvismazars.com/uk to learn more.

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