Strategic Cyber Security Consulting Lead (Remote-First)

Cyber Chain Alliance; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyber Chain Alliance is seeking a senior Lead Cyber Security Consultant to take ownership of complex client engagements across governance, risk and assurance domains. You will lead end‑to‑end delivery, advise on ISO 27001, NIST CSF and CAF, and work with senior stakeholders to translate requirements into practical outcomes.

You will also shape the consulting practice, guide teams, manage capacity, pricing and profitability, and travel to client sites across the UK as needed.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in cyber security consultancy.
• Strong hands-on experience across governance, risk and assurance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex client engagements from scoping to completion.
• Assess controls, identify risks and design practical improvements.
• Mentor and guide consulting teams, ensuring delivery quality and consistency.
• Scope, price and review Statements of Work, manage revenue and margins.

Skills

Governance

Risk management

Assurance

ISO 27001

NIST CSF

CISSP

CISM

CAF

Commercial awareness

Job description

Cyber Chain Alliance is seeking a senior Lead Cyber Security Consultant to take ownership of complex client engagements across governance, risk and assurance domains. You will lead end‑to‑end delivery, advise on ISO 27001, NIST CSF and CAF, and work with senior stakeholders to translate requirements into practical outcomes.

You will also shape the consulting practice, guide teams, manage capacity, pricing and profitability, and travel to client sites across the UK as needed.