Principal Security Consultant / 12+ month contract

JR United Kingdom; Knutsford; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Security Consultant to lead a dynamic team in delivering top-notch security solutions. This role focuses on advising and implementing secure designs across various business areas and technologies. With a strong emphasis on relationship management and stakeholder engagement, you will leverage your expertise in information security frameworks like ISO27001 and NIST. Join a forward-thinking company for a 12+ month contract that promises to be both challenging and rewarding, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of security.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of security solutions and designs.
• Experience with frameworks like ISO27001/2 and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in delivering Security Solutions’ services.
• Support secure design and implementation across various technologies.

Skills

Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Security Solutions Understanding

Information Security Frameworks

Consultancy Experience

Integration of Security Controls

Leadership Experience

Job description

Principal Security Consultant - Up to £700 (Inside IR35)

12+ month contract

Location: Knutsford (2 days per week in the office)

You'll lead a team and take a primary role in delivering Security Solutions’ services. As an advisory role, you'll support the secure design and implementation of changes across various business areas, technologies, and platforms.

Skillset:

1. Strong relationship, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
2. Demonstrable understanding of security solutions and designs from a people, process, and technology perspective, including security technologies, controls, and assessment methodologies.
3. Experience with information security frameworks and standards such as ISO27001/2, NIST, PCI DSS, and their application in diverse environments.
4. Experience within a consultancy practice.
5. Knowledge of best practices for the integration of security controls.
6. Experience in leading and managing direct reports.