Senior Cyber Security Consultant London £85k

Circle Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A cyber security consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Security Consultant to lead client interactions and manage security risks. Applicants should have a degree in Computer Science or Information Security, with at least three years of experience in cyber security. The role offers a hybrid work model and a culture that emphasizes professional development and mentorship. Competitive salary up to £85,000 plus bonuses.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Training & Development Budget

Great Social Culture

Qualifications

• Aspiration to grow beyond the role and lead teams.
• Minimum three years in cyber security, preferably in consulting.
• Fluent in business-level English for clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Serve as main point of contact for clients, managing relationships.
• Oversee security awareness initiatives and manage audits.
• Mentor junior team members and lead small teams.

Skills

Agile environment

Client communication

Cyber risk management

Incident response

Team leadership

Audit & Compliance

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Job description

Overview

Senior Security Consultant - London (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week in office) - Up to £85,000 plus bonus, excellent bens

About the Role

An opportunity to join an innovative cyber security consultancy focused on creating great security outcomes for their clients. This company is delivering cutting-edge solutions, and helping clients strengthen their security posture, grow great process, and prepare them for the future. The business is at a very exciting stage of growth, where there's loads of new land to grab and grow into. The coming years promise significant expansion. This role offers the chance to become a part of that journey, working with industry experts to deliver impactful security solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Delivery - Serve as the main point of contact for clients, managing relationships and communication, identifying and mitigating cyber risks, overseeing certification audits, and supporting incident response. Leading security awareness initiatives, including training, phishing simulations, and governance meetings. Scope, plan, and coordinate penetration tests and managing third-party security assessments.
• Practice Growth - Enhance internal processes, implement automation, and maintain key security assets.
• People Management - Mentor junior team members and develop leadership skills for managing small teams.
• Commercial Process Support - Support new business acquisition, attend client pitches, contribute to thought leadership, and engage in outreach efforts.

Who We Are Looking For

• Desire and ability to thrive in an agile, fast-moving environment without out-of-date structures.
• Aspiration to grow beyond the role, lead teams, and contribute to leadership in the future.
• Committed to personal and professional growth
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Minimum three years in cyber security, preferably in a consulting capacity, MSSP, or in-house security role.
• Fluent in business-level English, with the ability to convey security concepts clearly and concisely. IR process, Audit & Compliance exposure

What's in It for You?

• Flexible Work Hours
• Training & Development - Dedicated training budget to build your CV and career
• Great Social Culture - Regular team events, including networking, social outings, and team-building activities.

Recruitment Process

The hiring process is streamlined, with two stages designed to be efficient and transparent.

This is a UK-based role and applicants must have the full and permanent right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available. PSW Visas cannot be considered.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in cyber security, apply now to be part of a growing team dedicated to reshaping security for SMBs. Get in touch by applying to the advert or emailing tariq (dot) dirania (At) circlerecruitment (dot) com. LinkedIn connections from UK-based, eligible residents are welcome. Overseas connections cannot be accommodated due to volume.

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