Hybrid Cyber Security Consultant – IA & Risk

Metrica Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK consultancy is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to support public sector and defense projects. This hybrid role involves safeguarding ICT investments and contributing to critical national projects. Ideal candidates will have at least 18 months of experience in ICT, strong communication skills, and must be eligible for UK security clearance. The position offers competitive salary, training, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus, paid twice a year

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Investment in training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 months in complex ICT systems in a technical or consulting role.
• Knowledge of structured security frameworks and methodologies is a plus.
• Candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support diverse portfolio of UK public sector and defense organisations.
• Collaborate with clients on information assurance strategies.
• Engage in security monitoring and incident investigations.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to articulate findings

Experience with enterprise information technology

Education

STEM or security based degree

Job description

A leading UK consultancy is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to support public sector and defense projects. This hybrid role involves safeguarding ICT investments and contributing to critical national projects. Ideal candidates will have at least 18 months of experience in ICT, strong communication skills, and must be eligible for UK security clearance. The position offers competitive salary, training, and development opportunities.