At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead security assurance and provide expert guidance on projects and systems.
- Company: Join a leading firm focused on innovative security solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and involvement in exciting security transformation initiatives.
- Why this job: Shape security strategy and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in information security and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking a Senior Information Security Consultant to join our team and provide expert guidance across projects, systems, and business units.
This is a key role working closely with senior stakeholders to shape security strategy and deliver practical, business-aligned solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead information security assurance across projects, programmes, and business areas.
- Provide clear, practical security guidance to both business and technology teams.
- Design and implement security improvements across applications and infrastructure.
- Support the development and ongoing improvement of the Information Security Management System (ISMS).
- Monitor emerging threats and recommend appropriate mitigations.
- Contribute to broader security transformation initiatives.
- Mentor team members and support capability development.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience in a senior information security or consultancy role.
- Strong understanding of frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls.
- Track record of delivering security strategy and measurable improvements.
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong communication skills, able to translate complex topics clearly.
- Experience leading or shaping complex security initiatives.
- Experience within financial services or other regulated environments.
- Knowledge of cloud security (Azure and/or AWS).
- Understanding of infrastructure and platform security.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC).
- Technologies
- AWS
- Azure
- Cloud Hardware Support Security
- Location
Benchmark Head Office within Broadlands Business Campus, Horsham, West Sussex with regular presence across other offices including the Schroders headquarters in London.
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Information Security Consultant in City of Westminster
Information Security Assurance
Security Strategy Development
ISO 27001
NIST
CIS Controls
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
