Security Consultant

Experis; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Security Consultant to work on Defence and Public Sector assignments. This hybrid role involves delivering risk assessments, ISO 27001 implementations, and providing expert guidance across various standards. Candidates should possess recognized security qualifications and experience in security assurance. Competitive salary offered with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Bonus scheme

Training budget

Qualifications

• Experience in security assurance and risk management.
• Recognised qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer.
• Ability to work in environments requiring GRC practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver risk assessments and ISO 27001 implementations.
• Provide expert guidance across standards like NIST, CAF.
• Client-facing role requiring excellent communication skills.

Skills

Security assurance

Risk management

Communication

ISO 27001

Education

CISSP

CISM

ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Security Consultant

Location: Hybrid (Wiltshire office, circa 2 days pw)

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits

Responsibilities

• Work on Defence and Public Sector assignments requiring current SC clearance.
• Deliver risk assessments and ISO 27001 implementations, developing full ISMS frameworks and supporting clients through accreditation.
• Provide expert guidance across standards such as NIST, CAF, and Secure by Design.
• Client-facing role with excellent communication skills; collaborate with technical teams.
• Stay ahead of industry developments, contribute to tender responses, and help shape innovative solutions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in security assurance, accreditation, secure by design, and risk management.
• Recognised qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (ideally familiar with GRC practices in similar environments).
• Ability to work in environments requiring GRC practices and current SC clearance for Defence/Public Sector assignments.

Benefits

In return, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, remote working, training budget, private healthcare, bonus scheme, and a culture that values collaboration, growth, and well-being.

How to apply

Take the next step in your career as a GRC Specialist / Security Consultant - apply today.

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas