Senior Cyber Security Consultant

Dev; Gloucester (MA); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share scheme (3% + 3% matching)

Private medical and dental insurance

Flexible retirement options

Cycle to work scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A prominent cyber security firm is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Consultant. This role involves leading security teams, implementing government standards, and managing risk across various projects. The ideal candidate should have strong foundations in security assurance and compliance practices, along with relevant certifications like CISSP and CISM. The position emphasizes flexible working arrangements, reflecting the company's commitment to work-life balance while offering competitive benefits including a share scheme and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Security Assurance techniques essential for security consulting.
• Broad knowledge of secure operations and infrastructure management.
• Experience with compliance and security operations within complex environments.
• Experience in patch and vulnerability management governance.
• Understanding of SOC/SIEM delivery and incident response actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in implementing government security standards.
• Manage security for major projects and ensure compliance.
• Perform risk management across service operations.
• Design, build, and operate ISMS across programs.
• Manage security for major projects to meet client expectations.
• Apply industry best practices to security delivery.

Skills

Security Assurance techniques

Security Change Management

Secure operations of networks

SOC/SIEM delivery

Compliance state strategies

Threat modelling

Education

CISSP

CISM

CRISC

CCP

Job description

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Job Description

Job Description Senior Cyber Security Consultant

CGI Cyber Security Team in the UK is one of the largest Cyber consultancies in the UK with around 300 members. The UK Cyber team works across a variety of domains including: Government, Defence, Critical Infrastructure, Healthcare, Utilities, Banking and Financial Services and Many more. At CGI you will get the opportunity to work across a number of domains and work and all areas of Cyber Security allowing you to grow and develop your career.

We offer full 360-degree services to our clients from initial consulting on a range of areas including Risk Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Accreditations (ISO27001, GDPR), GRC (Governance, Risk, Compliance), Security Architecture Design and Build (Both technical and Non-Technical), Incident Response, Protective Monitoring Services, Penetration Testing and much more.

We take clients through a journey to improve their overall security posture and maturity to ensure they feel reassured in the Security control, measures and systems we have put in place in line with their requirements.

At CGI training and development is very important not only do we give you training to keep you up to date with the latest trends within an ever-changing landscape, but we also combine that training with your career ambitions, so we support you in taking your career anywhere you want it to go.

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer you access to our share scheme (3% + 3% matching) making you a member not just an employee. You also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options and a cycle to work scheme.

Our roles are only available if you hold or fulfil the criteria to obtain a UK Security Clearance.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Leading teams of security consultants and architects
• Working with clients and deliver teams to build government security standards and processes such as ISO27001 standards, CEF, Cyber Essentials, NIST & Cyber Essentials Plus into service and project delivery
• Performing Security Risk Management of services, projects and client operations.
• Designing, Building, maintaining and operating ISMS
• Managing the security of major projects and services to meet client expectations
• Applying industry best practice

The nature of some of our work will mean that you will need to be eligible for, or already hold an appropriate level of UK Security Clearance. Whilst you will be based from one of our UK offices the nature of the role may necessitate expensed travel to client sites and other CGI offices as needed whilst following a hybrid working pattern. We value our members’ work/life balance and offer flexible working and endeavour to minimise, wherever possible, travel and time away.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Knowledge or experience to be successful in this role:

• Application of innovative Security Assurance techniques and report production
• Security Change Management
• Broad experience of the secure operations of networks, core infrastructure and systems
• Operation and governance of Patch and Vulnerability Management
• Understanding of SOC/SIEM delivery and actions out of reporting
• Designing security testing strategies to build a compliance state
• Experience of driving change in a complex environment.

Expected qualifications include: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CCP

Insights you can act on

While technology is at the heart of our clients’ digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.

When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees "members" because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today — one of the world’s largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGI — where your ideas and actions make a difference.

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