Our client a well established engineering consultancy company are looknig to hire 2 Principal Cybersecruity Consultants to join a busy client within the South East region.
Job Title:
Principal Cybersecruity Consultant x2 Location:
Reading, Berkshire Duration:
12 Months Rate:
Competitive Hourly Rate - Inside IR35 50% Home & 50% Office Potential 50% on client site
Job Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of high-assurance operational technology (OT)security architectures and technical risk management across the UK's most critical infrastructure. Initially focused within high-hazard nuclear environments, you will act as a trusted technical authority guiding clients through complex digital transformations while safeguarding industrial control systems against sophisticated cyber threats. Job Duties: Architect & Defend: Lead the design, specification, and implementation of secure OT architectures and engineering controls for complex industrial networks. Risk & Compliance: Direct risk assessments and assurance activities in accordance with IEC 62443, the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework(CAF), and ONR Security Assessment Principles. Accreditation & Advisory: Steer regulatory accreditation processes and liaise directly with regulating authorities and executive stakeholders. Commercial Growth: Provide high-level technical leadership forbids, solutions shaping, and client relationship expansion across CNI and defence. Experience Required: Proven track record in OT/ICS cybersecurity engineering, risk management, and systems architecture. Deep working knowledge of IEC 62443, NCSC CAF, NIS Regulations, and safety-critical operating constraints. Industry-recognised certifications: CISSP, CISM, or GICSP. Outstanding client-facing consultative presence and technical leadership. Mandatory: Active UK Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance - Essential
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Principal Cybersecurity Consultant x2 in Reading employer: First Technical Recruitment
At First Recruitment Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that values each team member's contributions. Our Glasgow location offers unique opportunities for professional growth within the engineering sector, particularly in secure and regulated environments, ensuring that our employees are well-supported in their career development while working on impactful projects. We are committed to providing a rewarding experience for our staff, with access to ongoing training and a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication.
Contact Details:
First Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team