At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead security consulting projects, assess risks, and design robust security architectures.
- Company: Join Hitachi Cyber, a leader in enterprise cybersecurity consulting.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior consultants and grow within a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on high-stakes cybersecurity programs for top-tier clients.
- Qualifications: 7+ years in information security, strong architecture background, and relevant certifications.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Join Hitachi Cyber and work at the forefront of enterprise cybersecurity consulting. We are looking for a Senior Information Security Consultant (GRC/Security Architect) to join our Professional Services team and support clients in designing, assessing, and strengthening their security strategies, architectures, and cloud environments. This is a senior, hands-on consulting role focused on delivering high-quality security advisory, architecture, and risk-based guidance to enterprise clients across regulated industries.
What you'll do:
- Plan and lead information security consulting engagements, including security assessments, architecture design, cloud security, and policy/process reviews (with a strong focus on PCI).
- Assess clients' security posture, identify risks and gaps, and recommend practical remediation strategies.
- Design security architectures aligned with standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and PCI.
- Act as a subject matter expert across security domains including network security, cloud security, IAM, cryptography, and secure application development.
- Collaborate with clients to translate business goals and risk tolerance into actionable security requirements.
- Lead consulting projects end-to-end, managing scope, timelines, and deliverables.
- Produce clear, well-structured reports and executive-ready deliverables.
- Participate in pre-sales activities, including project scoping and proposal development.
- Mentor junior consultants and contribute to the continuous improvement of Hitachi Cyber's security practices.
If you recognise yourself in the following, we'd love to meet you:
- 7+ years of experience in information security consulting or related services.
- Strong background in security architecture, risk management, and control assessments.
- Experience working with enterprise environments and complex security ecosystems.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, PCI DSS, or equivalent.
- Proven ability to translate complex technical issues into clear business-level guidance.
- Experience leading projects and engaging with senior stakeholders and executives.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Passion for continuous learning and staying current in cybersecurity.
- Willingness to travel as required.
Why Hitachi Cyber?
- Work on complex, high-impact cybersecurity programs for enterprise clients.
- Collaborate with experienced security practitioners and architects.
- Influence security strategy and architecture across diverse environments.
- Be part of a collaborative, people-first, and growing cybersecurity organization.
Thank you for your application. Only selected candidates will be contacted.
Senior Information Security Consultant (GRC/Security Architect) in Bolton employer: Hitachi, Ltd
At Hitachi Cyber, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. As a Senior Information Security Consultant in Bolton, you'll engage with experienced practitioners, influence critical security strategies, and enjoy opportunities for continuous learning in a supportive environment. Our commitment to employee development and a people-first approach makes us a standout choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in cybersecurity.
