Senior Cyber Security Consultant
An industry-leading management consultancy, is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Consultant to join their UK team. They are looking for advanced technical specialists to join their UK security function, and work with a number of high-profile clients across a multitude of sectors. This is ideal for someone with a broad security skillset, who has experience working closely with clients to transform their security posture. This is an opportunity for someone looking to work at a highly reputable consultancy, where they will be given a breadth of exposure to industries and clients managing the process from end-to-end.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF A CYBER SECURITY CONSULTANT:
- Work across multiple sectors with various clients to achieve high level security transformations, by improving technical security controls
- Design and implements the innovate security solutions and best security practices in a variety of environments
- Support network security processes such as cloud management, web filtering, email security and network access controls
- Oversee information protection technology vendors
- Review and test new technologies for the information protection programme
- Manage the application security processes within the company, between the engineer, penetration, and other divisions
- Ensure all external client requirements are developed and secure throughout the design and building stages
- Manage secure development processes within the company
- Make key recommendations for SIEM deployment and incident response practices
- Lead an information classification scheme to document and classify information for its archival and disposal
- Support the management of solutions for remote wipe and encryption of mobile devices
- Work with senior leadership and stakeholders to communicate safeguarding needs
SKILLS REQUIRED FOR A CYBER SECURITY CONSULTANT:
- Experience with various operating systems
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP and or custom platforms)
- CISSP, CISM or GIAC are highly desirable
- TOGAF or SABSA are also desirable
- Experience with PKI, IAM and Endpoint Detection and Response
- Experience managing red and blue team functions
- Experience with network access controls and proxy management
- Strong experience with firewalls, web filtering, DLP, email security and web security
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience with information lifecycle management, and network and infrastructure security
BENEFITS OF BEING A CYBER SECURITY CONSULTANT:
- Opportunity to design and build out security in a variety of client environments, gaining a high level of exposure to cyber security in different industry contexts
- Opportunity to work at an industry leading consultancy, with high profile clients
- Opportunity to lead investigations into new technologies and make decisions on the tools and programmes used by individual companies
- Work in an end-to-end capacity, visualising and designing security from the ground up
- Work directly with senior leadership and stakeholders to communicate needs of each business
