Junior Cyber Security Consultant

Junior Cyber Security Consultant

Full-Time 27000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support vulnerability assessments and investigate security alerts in a hands-on role.
  • Company: Growing cyber security consultancy based in London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, professional certifications, and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Ideal for graduates and those transitioning into cyber security.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your cyber security career with real client projects and expert support.
  • Qualifications: Degree or certification in cyber security or related field; strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 30000 £ per year.

Requirements

  • We are looking for a degree, qualification or certification in cyber security, IT, computer science or a related subject.
  • We need a good understanding of cyber security principles, networking and operating systems.
  • We value strong analytical, problem‑solving and attention‑to‑detail skills.
  • We expect good written and verbal communication skills.
  • We require the ability to manage tasks, meet deadlines and work professionally with confidential information.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
  • Knowledge of tools or frameworks such as Nmap, Wireshark, Nessus, Burp Suite, Microsoft Sentinel, Cyber Essentials or ISO 27001 would be beneficial, but it is not essential.

Responsibilities

  • We support vulnerability assessments across client systems, networks and applications.
  • We investigate security alerts, suspicious activity and potential incidents.
  • We document security risks, findings and recommended actions.
  • We assist with Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001 and compliance projects.
  • We review security policies, procedures and technical controls.
  • We prepare professional reports and supporting documentation.
  • We research emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security trends.
  • We work with senior consultants on client projects and internal assessments.

About the role

We are a growing cyber security consultancy based in London, offering a full‑time entry‑level opportunity for someone ready to apply cyber security fundamentals in a professional environment.

In this hands‑on role, we support live client projects across technical security, risk and compliance, with exposure to vulnerability assessments, incident analysis, client reporting and compliance work.

We provide support from experienced cyber security consultants, opportunities for career progression and professional certifications, and hybrid working options depending on project requirements.

This role is suitable for graduates, candidates with entry‑level cyber security certifications, IT professionals moving into cyber security, and applicants with practical knowledge but limited commercial experience.

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We think you need these skills to ace Junior Cyber Security Consultant

Cyber Security Principles
Networking
Operating Systems
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Written Communication Skills