At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct cyber risk assessments and provide clear advice to stakeholders.
- Company: Rapidly growing client in the defence and security industry.
- Benefits: Remote work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Must be a British Citizen for security clearance; dynamic role with customer-facing responsibilities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber security while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in cyber security, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Cyber Security Consultant required for a remote working role with a rapidly growing client of mine in the defence and security industry.
The Cyber and Information Assurance Consultant supports customers in identifying, assessing and managing cyber security and information assurance risks across complex digital, operational and high-assurance environments.
The role combines consultancy, risk assessment, security assurance, governance and stakeholder engagement.
Work may span secure information exchange, cross-domain solutions, cloud services, networks, applications, data platforms and operational systems.
The postholder translates security obligations, business needs, threat information and technical evidence into clear risk-based recommendations.
The role suits a cyber security, risk, assurance or systems professional seeking broader customer-facing responsibility across defence, government and critical national infrastructure.
You must be a British Citizen as you will be required to go through clearance to at least SC level.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Cyber Risk Assessment
- Conduct cyber security and information assurance risk assessments.
- Identify threats, vulnerabilities, impacts and control requirements.
- Develop proportionate risk treatment recommendations.
- Maintain cyber risk registers, assumptions, dependencies and residual risk positions.
- Support formal risk acceptance and escalation activity.
- Provide clear advice to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Information Assurance
- Support assurance of systems, services and information-handling arrangements.
- Assess compliance against customer, contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Review security documentation, technical evidence and control implementation.
- Support security case development and assurance planning
Cyber Security Consultant in Birmingham employer: Kingdom People
At Kingdom People, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As an Engineering Manager in our dynamic team, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a significant impact on cutting-edge high-voltage electronics projects. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive environment makes us a standout choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
