Information Security Consultant

Searchability; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Training budget

Pension contributions

Health and wellness benefits

Social events

On-site parking

Job summary

Searchability in Gloucester, UK is seeking an Information Security Consultant to lead information assurance and risk management initiatives, driving security assessments, risk treatment, and helping streamline compliance and accreditation activities.

You will provide security guidance to technical teams and senior stakeholders, reviewing AWS security controls (IAM, logging, encryption) and supporting vulnerability remediation to foster a culture of robust protection.

Qualifications

• Experience in information assurance and risk management within government or regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, and government security standards.
• Experience reviewing AWS security controls including IAM, logging, and encryption.

Responsibilities

• Lead information assurance and risk management initiatives and drive security assessments.
• Manage risk treatment plans and support compliance and accreditation activities.
• Provide security guidance to technical teams and senior stakeholders, review cloud controls, and support remediation.

Skills

Information assurance

Risk management

ISO 27001

NIST

AWS

Cloud Security

Stakeholder engagement

NSD

Job description

Information Security Consultant - Gloucester, UK

Up to £90,000 Depending on Experience, package of £100k+
Full-time onsite role
Active eDV clearance required

ABOUT THE CLIENT:

Our client is an established and forward-thinking industry leader with security at the heart of everything they do. Their specialist teams collaborate to safeguard critical data, maintain rigorous compliance standards, and raise the bar for their sector.

They invest heavily in their people, and they have been regularly recognised as a brilliant place to work. Due to continued growth and expansion, we are looking for an experienced Information Security Consultant to add to this success story!

THE BENEFITS:

• Tailored progression plans and career pathing
• Professional training budget
• Competitive pension contributions
• Health and wellness benefits
• Regular social events and team building activities
• On site parking facilities

THE INFORMATION SECURITY CONSULTANT ROLE:

You will lead the charge in driving information assurance and risk management initiatives, playing a pivotal role in enhancing our operational security as Information Security Consultant. Your expertise will steer our security assessments, manage risk treatment plans, and help streamline compliance and accreditation activities effortlessly.

You will be key in providing security guidance to technical teams and senior stakeholders, reviewing cloud security controls, and supporting vulnerability remediation to foster a culture of high performance and robust protection.

INFORMATION SECURITY CONSULTANT ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Information assurance and risk management experience within government or regulated environments
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, and government security standards
• Experience reviewing AWS security controls including IAM, logging, and encryption
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

KEY SKILLS

• Information Security
• Risk Management
• ISO 27001
• NIST
• AWS
• Cloud Security
• Stakeholder Engagement
• NSD