Senior Cyber Security Consultant (CAF / Cyber Assurance) in City of Westminster

Senior Cyber Security Consultant (CAF / Cyber Assurance) in City of Westminster

City of Westminster Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Methods

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct cyber assessments and help clients boost their cyber resilience.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company making a real impact in cyber security.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, 25 days leave, and wellness support.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of exciting projects that strengthen society's cyber defences.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cyber assurance and strong stakeholder engagement skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) assessments and reassessments
  • Conduct cyber maturity reviews and gap analysis activities
  • Facilitate stakeholder interviews, workshops and evidence reviews
  • Assess governance, risk management and assurance capabilities
  • Review security policies, standards and operational procedures
  • Assess incident management, recovery and operational resilience arrangements
  • Evaluate vulnerability management, identity and access management, and security monitoring processes
  • Review third-party and supply chain security arrangements
  • Produce clear, concise assessment reports and recommendations
  • Develop prioritised remediation roadmaps aligned to organisational objectives
  • Support clients in strengthening their cyber resilience and assurance maturity

Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience delivering cyber assurance, governance or risk management engagements
  • Knowledge of the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)
  • Experience conducting security assessments, audits or gap analyses
  • Understanding of cyber security governance and risk management principles
  • Experience engaging with stakeholders across technical and business functions
  • Strong report writing and presentation skills
  • Ability to translate technical findings into business-focused recommendations

Desirable Experience

  • GovAssure
  • NIS Regulations
  • NCSC (CRA)
  • NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF)
  • Cyber Essentials Plus
  • Critical National Infrastructure (CNI)
  • Energy, Utilities, Healthcare or Government sectors

Security Clearance

This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.

Benefits

  • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience
  • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society
  • Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership
  • A supportive and collaborative environment
  • Development – access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training
  • Wellness – 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme
  • Flexible Working – including home working and part time
  • Social – office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes
  • Time Off – 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year
  • Volunteering – 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation

Senior Cyber Security Consultant (CAF / Cyber Assurance) in City of Westminster employer: Methods

As a Senior Cyber Security Consultant, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment that prioritises your professional growth and well-being. With access to continuous learning opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a strong commitment to social responsibility, our company stands out as an excellent employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the cyber security landscape. Join us to be part of exciting projects that not only enhance your skills but also contribute positively to society.

Methods

Contact Details:

Methods Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Cyber Security Consultant (CAF / Cyber Assurance) in City of Westminster

Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)
Cyber Maturity Reviews
Gap Analysis
Stakeholder Engagement
Governance and Risk Management
Security Assessments
Report Writing