Job Description
LEAD CYBER SECURITY CONSULTANT – READING – CONTRACT- HYBRID
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Lead Cyber Security Consultant
Contract – 6 Months - Inside IR35
Location: Reading – 2 days onsite/week must
The role of Cyber Security Consultant sits within the Cyber Security team which is responsible for providing subject matter expertise and guidance to business units across client’s Network and Enterprise domains to enable the business to deliver its outcomes in a secure manner, building customer trust in a reliable network which matches the best, whilst ensuring compliance to regulatory requirements, company policy and standards.
- Experience with information security management frameworks (NIST, PCI, GDPR, ISO, OWASP, ITIL, ISF SoGP, COBIT) is essential.
- The role will involve supporting project managers in risk and issue management
- Creation, review, and approval of documentation such as requirements, architecture, design, and test artefacts.
- Experience in documenting and implementing processes, procedures, and architecture/design/decision templates is vital.
- Expertise and experience in technical domains ie hybrid security, infrastructure and data centre security, network security, application security, identity and access management, and vulnerability management are important.
- Experience of influencing and negotiating technical outcomes with third parties, including conflict resolution due to changing priorities. - Stakeholder Management.
- Recent UK working experience within large corporate environments is essential. If they are working in the UK we should be making sure that the clients they are supporting or projects they are deliverable in the UK.
The role will involve supporting project managers in risk and issue management
Creation, review, and approval of documentation such as requirements, architecture, design, and test artifacts.
Experience in documenting and implementing processes, procedures, and architecture/design/decision templates is vital.
Must have at least 3-5 years of experience working in Cyber Security within a technical field.
Must have a mix of security consulting, architecture/design, and professional services experience.
Must be able to lead the design and review of secure system architectures using or developing patterns and principles, where necessary challenging to create precedents and set direction.
Must be able to work at multiple levels within the organisation from technical delivery to senior management.
Must have a strong knowledge of system architectures and be able to understand and articulate the impact of vulnerabilities on existing and future designs and systems, and how easy or difficult it will be to exploit these vulnerabilities.
Must be well versed in the application of security policies and standards, governance, compliance, risk management and technical assurance practices
Please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note or contact me on 07587743762 or Balla@projectpeople.com