Cyber Security Senior Consultant

Cyber Security Senior Consultant

Full-Time 52000 - 52000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cyber security consulting projects and engage directly with clients to enhance their security posture.
  • Company: Join an innovative start-up redefining cyber security for small and medium-sized businesses.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 24 days holiday, birthday off, and training budget for certifications.
  • Other info: Enjoy a vibrant office culture with regular socials and opportunities for career progression.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of impactful projects and gain diverse experience in the cyber security field.
  • Qualifications: Must have a technical degree and at least 3 years of cyber security experience.

The predicted salary is between 52000 - 52000 £ per year.

This is a cyber security consulting role, not a SOC role. You’ll sit within our consulting team, working directly with clients across cyber strategy, risk, governance, assurance and security improvement. If you enjoy varied cyber challenges, client-facing work and taking ownership of delivery, read on.

Important: you must be UK based - we are unable to provide visa sponsorship, and you must meet all 4 minimum requirements below.

Overview

  • Salary: starts at £52,000 depending on experience.
  • Holiday: 24 days paid holiday (pro rata) + your birthday off + bank holidays + one extra holiday day for every 12 months you stay with us.
  • Working Together: We spend three days per week (Mon/Wed/Thurs) together in our London office.
  • Working Hours: 8hrs per day Mon-Fri, 40hrs per week.
  • Training: individual training plan and budget for one certification/course per year.
  • Real responsibility: direct client exposure and the opportunity to own meaningful pieces of work.
  • Broad experience: exposure across multiple areas of cyber rather than being boxed into one specialism.
  • Career progression: as CyPro grows, there are opportunities to take on greater client, team and practice responsibility.
  • Socials: We meet regularly to have a drink and socialise.
  • Start Date: October 2026.

Minimum Requirements

You must meet all 4 of these minimum requirements; please do not apply if you do not - your application will be rejected.

  • Education: a graduate from a University with a technical academic background in computer science, software engineering, information security, or a related field.
  • IT literacy: confident using Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Fluent in English: you must be highly proficient with business level English.
  • Location: must be able to realistically commute to Canary Wharf in the office 3 days a week (Mon, Wed and Thurs).

About CyPro

We are an innovative cyber security start-up united in a shared mission: to redefine cyber security for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Client Side Delivery: At least 3 years working within cyber security, ideally with experience in a consulting capacity, at an MSSP or in-house within industry. Proven ability to deliver high quality security projects, and coordinate with stakeholders, including client senior management and technical teams. Preparing and delivering monthly executive and operational governance meetings. Leading operational delivery for client certification audits, e.g. ISO 27001, CE+ and SOC2. Supporting our Security Operations Centre during incident response, ensuring effective threat mitigation. Raising cyber security awareness through our entertaining bulletin, blogs, phishing simulations and tabletop exercises. Leading the response to third-party due diligence questionnaires and assessing new vendors. Ensuring you continue to make yourself marketable and credible to clients and prospects by maintaining professional accreditations. A Senior Consultant would be expected to have at least 2 professional accreditations such as CompTIA+, ISO27001 Lead Auditor or CC (Certified in Cyber Security) or CISSP or CISM.

Practice Development: Designing and improving internal processes, services and ways of working. Identifying opportunities to use automation and AI to improve the quality and efficiency of client delivery. Developing reusable templates, methodologies and client assets. Taking ownership of internal initiatives, with support from Managers and the wider team.

People Management: Whilst no formal line management responsibilities as yet, a Senior Consultant will be able to demonstrate periodic examples of managing individual Consultants and Analysts. Starting to act as a role model of professionalism for junior members of the team.

Business Development: Supporting and increasingly owning the development of proposals, bids and client opportunities. Contributing to discovery calls and helping translate client challenges into strong propositions. Supporting business development and outreach activities where appropriate. Contributing to CyPro’s external profile through thought leadership, blogs and other cyber security content.

Soft Skills: There are a handful of ‘soft skills’ which are of critical importance when fulfilling a Consultant role. For example; Effective – a Consultant is able to “make things happen”. They constantly find ways round obstacles, gain traction and get things done. Accountable.

Cyber Security Senior Consultant employer: CyPro

CyPro is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Canary Wharf, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from tailored training plans and opportunities for professional certification, alongside a vibrant culture that includes regular team socials and a commitment to work-life balance. Join us to lead a talented team in redefining cyber security for small and medium-sized businesses, while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive atmosphere that fosters growth and excellence.

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Contact Details:

CyPro Recruitment Team

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

Cyber Security Consulting
Client Management
Risk Assessment
Governance Frameworks
Security Improvement Strategies
ISO 27001
Incident Response