Hybrid Cyber Resilience Associate Advisor

Cyber UK; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus extra days for special occasions

BUPA Premium Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Cover

Royal London Pension Plan

Incentive trips

Cycle to Work scheme

Fantastic social events

Job summary

A recognized cyber security consultancy is seeking an Associate Advisor in High Wycombe to help clients understand their security posture and improve defenses. This hybrid role involves assessments and actionable recommendations. Ideal for candidates with 1–3 years of cyber security experience and excellent communication skills. The company offers a supportive environment focused on progression and a range of attractive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in cyber security, IT support, or related technical roles.
• Strong understanding of cyber principles and risk assessment.
• Excellent communication and report‑writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cyber assessments through Saepio’s digital platform.
• Support the creation of tailored reports and security improvement roadmaps.
• Present findings to clients providing clear and practical recommendations.

Skills

Cyber security principles

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Client-facing experience

Tools

Cyber security tools

Job description

Associate Advisor – Cyber Resilience ConsultingLocation: High Wycombe – HybridSalary: CompetitiveHours: Full Time (9am-6pm)Reporting To: Head of Cyber Resilience ConsultingAbout SaepioCyber security isn’t an add-on to IT. It’s a specialist discipline.That’s why modern UK organisations separate the teams who run systems from those who protect them. And it’s why they choose Saepio.We’re one of the UK’s most recognised cyber specialists and an NCSC Assured Service Provider, working with over 1,000 organisations who trust us to help them:Cut through noise and see their real riskAlign policy, people and technology into one coherent strategyMature security operations without adding unnecessary complexityBuild cyber resilience that stands up to real-world pressureWe partner with the most advanced security platforms in the market and deliver high-impact events, campaigns and thought leadership that place Saepio at the centre of the UK cyber conversation.The OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity for an early-career professional to join Saepio’s Cyber Resilience Consulting (CRC) practice as an Associate Advisor.You will play an important role in helping clients understand their security posture, improve their defences, and embed cyber resilience practices that align with recognised frameworks. Working alongside experienced consultants, you will conduct assessments, analyse risk, and present clear, actionable recommendations to clients.This role is ideal for someone with hands-on IT or cyber security experience who is ready to grow into a trusted advisor position within a fast-developing consultancy environment.What You Will Be DoingAs an Associate Advisor, your responsibilities will typically include:· Assessment and Advisory Deliveryo Conduct cyber assessments through Saepio’s digital platformo Review client systems, policies, and controls to identify strengths and gapso Support the creation of tailored reports and security improvement roadmapso Present findings to clients, providing clear and practical recommendations· Client Engagemento Act as a point of contact during assessments, ensuring clarity and professionalismo Support workshops and review meetings alongside senior consultantso Contribute to the delivery of actionable insights that help clients strengthen cyber resilience· Framework and Methodologyo Apply structured frameworks such as Cyber Essentials, CIS Controls (v8), CAF and NISTo Contribute to the refinement of Saepio’s assessment methodology and supporting materialso Maintain awareness of emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements· Collaboration and Developmento Work closely with senior advisors and assessors, learning through guidance and mentorshipo Participate in internal training, knowledge sharing, and service development initiativeso Take an active role in improving assessment quality and client satisfactionWho We Are Looking ForEssential:· 1–3 years of experience in cyber security, IT support, or related technical roles· Strong understanding of cyber principles, control frameworks, and risk assessment· Excellent communication and report-writing skills· Confidence in client-facing environments and presenting technical information clearly· Analytical and organised approach with strong attention to detail· Eagerness to develop expertise in cyber resilience consultancyDesirable:· Familiarity with Cyber Essentials, NIST CSF, or CIS Controls· Experience using common cyber security or IT management tools· Exposure to governance, compliance, or policy development processes· Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CompTIA Security+, ITILv4, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, or associated technical certifications (desirable)What do we offer· Having a happy and healthy team provides the foundation for our energy and drive.· Hybrid working· 25 days annual leave plus an additional half day for a ‘Duvet morning’ and another one for your birthday!· BUPA Premium Health Insurance covering pre-existing conditions· Life Insurance· Critical Illness Cover· Royal London Pension Plan· Strong learning and development culture to help you excel· Incentive trips exploring the globe· Happy hour Fridays· Free parking onsite at HQ· Cycle to Work scheme· Fantastic social events e.g. Family Fun Day, Quarterly socials, Festive Party· Quarterly company-wide recognition events e.g. lunch at a Michelin star restaurant!Why Join SaepioPurpose: Help organisations build safer, more resilient digital environments.People: Learn from experienced cyber security professionals in a supportive, collaborative team.Progression: Clear pathway for promotion within CRC.Culture: Flat structure, high trust, low-ego and a shared passion for excellence.Development: Access to ongoing training, professional mentorship, and certification support.Please note: To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK on a permanent basis (e.g., Indefinite Leave to Remain or UK/EU Settled Status). Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.
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