Senior Security Consultant

Franklin Fitch; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Security Consultant to lead cloud security initiatives and guide clients through their digital transformation. The role requires 4+ years of experience in security consulting with proficiency in Azure and AWS security. You'll conduct security assessments, design secure architectures, and advise on compliance standards. The position offers a hybrid working model, funded training, and a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Funded training and certifications

Collaborative environment

Influence in shaping cyber offerings

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in security consulting, architecture, or engineering.
• Strong technical knowledge of Azure/AWS security tooling and frameworks.
• Experience designing or assessing secure cloud solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced security consultancy across Azure and AWS.
• Conduct posture assessments, gap analyses, and configuration reviews.
• Design secure architectures aligned with NCSC, CIS, and ISO 27001.

Skills

Security consulting

Cloud security architecture

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Communication

Tools

Azure

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Senior Security Consultant - Cloud Security Focus

Are you an experienced Cloud Security professional ready to make your mark in a growing cyber consultancy? I'm working with a leading IT and Cyber Defence services provider that's expanding its Security Advisory practice. They're looking for a Senior Security Consultant who can deliver expert guidance across Azure and AWS environments — helping clients design, assess, and strengthen their cloud security posture.

You’ll lead engagements covering cloud architecture reviews, risk assessments, and security strategy workshops. It's a role for someone who enjoys being client-facing, influencing security direction, and shaping service offerings.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver advanced security consultancy across Azure and AWS.
• Conduct posture assessments, gap analyses, and configuration reviews.
• Design secure architectures aligned with NCSC, CIS, and ISO 27001.
• Advise on governance, compliance (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, NIST).
• Collaborate with SOC and engineering teams to strengthen detection and identity controls.

You’ll need

• 4+ years' experience in security consulting, architecture, or engineering.
• Strong technical knowledge of Azure/AWS security tooling and frameworks.
• Experience designing or assessing secure cloud solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have

• DevSecOps or infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation).
• Multi-cloud exposure.

What’s on offer

Hybrid working, funded training and certifications, a collaborative environment, and real influence in shaping future cyber offerings.

If you’re passionate about enabling secure digital transformation, this is a great opportunity to work with clients who value genuine expertise.