Cyber Security Consultant

Provide security assurance and consultancy for government clients, focusing on governance and secure business system management.

Responsibilities

• Advise government clients on security management, governance, and practical solutions for complex security issues.
• Collaborate with design, implementation, and operational teams to ensure secure service operation.
• Gather security assurance evidence and utilize automated test tooling and STRTEAAM to create and maintain authorization packages.
• Manage security risks through audits, vulnerability management, and assessment of security test activities.
• Support business development by assisting with bids and proposals.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in cyber security.
• In-depth knowledge of government security standards including NIST, CEF, Cyber Essentials, and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Strong understanding of ISO27001 standards and the ISM.
• Proven experience in risk management and vulnerability management.
• Technical proficiency in security audits and security test tooling.
• CISSP certification.
• Ability to represent technical solutions at a senior stakeholder level.
• Experience delivering security against specific project expectations and industry best practices.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with patch and vulnerability management governance.
• Understanding of SOC/SIEM delivery and reporting actions.