Information Security Consultant

Bulletproof (Cyber Security); Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security consultancy based in Manchester is seeking an ISO27001 subject matter expert to join their team. In this role, you will manage your time effectively to deliver information security services, conduct gap analyses, and support customers with advisory services. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in ISO27001, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple client projects autonomously. This position also offers a range of benefits, including annual leave and discounted private medical insurance.

Benefits

Annual Leave

Birthday Holiday

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Gym Membership

VITO Days – 2X paid volunteer days

Enhanced Family Related Leave Pay

Two Weeks Enhanced Company Sick Pay

Standard Life Salary Sacrifice Pension

Social Events

Qualifications

• Experience delivering consultancy around ISO27001.
• Knowledge of other information security standards is advantageous.
• Proven track history of managing ISO27001 projects.

Responsibilities

• Project manage your own time effectively.
• Act as a subject matter expert for ISO27001.
• Deliver Information Security services to customers.
• Conduct ISO27001 gap analyses and audits.
• Support VCISO customers with advice and guidance.

Skills

People management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent knowledge of ISO27001

Strong research skills

Customer management skills

Ability to manage multiple client projects

Ability to work autonomously

Good MS Office Skills

Exceptional tracking and recording skills

Education

Minimum of 3 years' experience in an Information Security role

ISO27001 Lead Implementor or Auditor qualification

Project management qualification or extensive experience

Tools

Monday.com

Job description

WorkNest Cyber LTD (formally known as Bulletproof Cyber), is looking for an ISO27001 subject matter expert with experience of delivering consultancy around all the topic, including gap analysis, audits, implementations projects and ad hoc Information Security queries, to a wide variety of customers.

You should have an excellent understanding of ISO27001 with knowledge on other Information Security standards and frameworks being advantageous, such as SOC 2 or PCI DSS. You should apply if you enjoy working in a fast‑paced, innovative business with an exciting brand that has fun and creative ideas and are looking to disrupt the security market. Please note that this role may require travel to customer sites depending on the request of our customers and your geographical location.

This is an opportunity to be part of an exciting and fast‑growing security company who has engineered its own innovative products from the ground up. We want to bring someone into the team to help find new ways to globally share our vision to use technology and most importantly talented people to solve businesses most difficult security challenges.

Responsibilities

• Project manage your own time effectively to maximise productivity and client delivery
• Being a subject matter expert for ISO27001
• Delivery of Information Security services to a wide variety of customers
• Managing and supporting VCISO customers
• Conducting ISO27001 gap analyses / audits
• Conducting implementation projects on the above
• Supporting VCISO customers with ad‑hoc advice and guidance
• Reviewing and writing client Information Security Documentation
• Keeping careful logs of client interactions
• Delivery of Information Security awareness training and incident response tabletop to customers
• Supporting the Sales Team on scoping calls
• Support marketing activities where required
• Contribute to the development and improvement of the Information Security documentation set
• Recognise and manage upsell opportunities within existing customers
• Taking on various administration tasks
• Supporting the recruitment and the development of new team members

Skills Required

• People management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including a good telephone manner
• Excellent knowledge of ISO27001 with a proven track history of managing projects in these areas with a range of different customers
• Strong research skills to be able to keep on top of changes in standards
• Knowledge of other international information security standards (desirable)
• Customer management skills, particularly in relation to setting and managing customer expectations
• Ability to manage multiple client projects effectively
• Ability to work autonomously with little supervision
• Ability to assimilate information about customers quickly
• Good MS office Skills, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Proof‑reading / reviewing skills
• Exceptional tracking and recording skills (experience using Monday.com is advantageous)

Required Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in an Information Security role handling ISO27001
• Advantageous to have the ISO27001 Lead Implementor or Auditor qualification
• Should have a project management qualification or extensive experience

Benefits

• Annual Leave
• Birthday Holiday
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance
• Gym Membership
• VITO Days – 2X paid volunteer days
• Enhanced Family Related Leave Pay
• Two Weeks Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Standard Life Salary Sacrifice Pension
• Social Events

We understand that job descriptions provide only a brief overview of a role. If you would like more information, please feel free to reach out or submit an application, and we will be happy to share further details.

WorkNest Cyber is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.