Lead Consultant- Cyber Security Consulting & Advisory

Infosys; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Consultant in Cyber Security Consulting & Advisory. This role is pivotal in enhancing clients' cybersecurity strategies through expertise in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). You will lead teams, conduct security assessments, and develop innovative solutions to address evolving threats. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a desire to shape strategic initiatives within a dynamic team, this opportunity could be your next career milestone. Join a collaborative environment that values diversity and innovation, and take your career to new heights.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise cybersecurity with a focus on GRC.
• Knowledge of security solutions and frameworks like ISO27K and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to cybersecurity consulting lifecycle and client security roadmaps.
• Guide teams and define project scope for innovative consulting solutions.

Skills

Cybersecurity Expertise

GRC Knowledge

Risk Management

Incident Response

Threat Methodologies

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

Relevant Certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)

Tools

MS Sentinel

CrowdStrike

CyberArk

Zscaler ZPA ZTMA

ISO 27001

NIST

Job description

Lead Consultant- Cyber Security Consulting & Advisory

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Role – Lead Consultant

Technology: Cyber Security Consulting & Advisory

Location: United Kingdom (London)

Business Unit: Cyber Security, Cyber C&A Team

Compensation: Competitive (including bonus)

Job Description

At Infosys, we foster a dynamic culture where ideas flourish and your career can grow without limits. We are committed to building a future with learnability, values, and trusted client relationships, driven by our people.

Your role: As a Cybersecurity Consultant in the Infosys Cyber security Consulting & Advisory (C&A) Team, you will contribute to various phases of the cybersecurity consulting lifecycle. Your expertise in GRC and secondary skills in areas like IDAM, Network, IoT/OT security will support client security roadmaps, business G&OS, and compliance assessments through evaluations, design reviews, and upgrades.

This role requires a deep understanding of GRC cybersecurity, with secondary skills in ISMS, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to enhance clients' cybersecurity strategies at operational, tactical, and enterprise levels. You will guide both onshore and offshore teams, contribute to proposals, client training, and internal capability-building, and help define project scope. You will also have the opportunity to shape innovative consulting solutions aligned with evolving global security needs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience in enterprise cybersecurity domain.
• Security practitioner with operational, tactical, and strategic cybersecurity expertise, capable of supporting cybersecurity roadmaps and risk management, leading teams, and aligning with security frameworks.
• Knowledge of security solutions like MS Sentinel/Defender/Entra, Zscaler ZPA ZTMA, CrowdStrike, CyberArk, SailPoint, Ping, and designing controls dashboards using standards like ISO27K, NIST, NIS 2, DORA, TISAX, PCI.
• Understanding of threat methodologies, incident response, and remediation activities.
• Experience with security assessments, risk evaluation, and compliance with frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, NERC CIP, ISO 27001, NIS2.
• Risk mitigation skills in ICS/SCADA and IoT environments.
• Vendor and third-party security management experience.
• Capability to develop and deliver cybersecurity training and awareness programs.
• Knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies like Zero Trust, AI security, automation, and cyber mesh architecture.

Desirable Skills:

• Exposure to diverse cultures and stakeholders, familiarity with emerging tools, technologies, regulations, and standards.
• Previous consulting experience.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GICSP, ISA/IEC 62443, GCIH, GCIL.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
• Knowledge of network security including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, PKI, log management.
• Experience with security frameworks like NIST, IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NERC CIP.
• Skills in incident response, risk management, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with project management knowledge.

Additional Information:

Infosys is a global leader in digital services and consulting, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. We offer equal opportunity employment and value performance, competence, and merit.