Cyber Security Consultant

Cyber Security Consultant

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Tektora

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver threat modelling and security architecture for complex systems and cloud environments.
  • Company: Join Tektora, a leading tech consultancy with a focus on cyber security.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid working pattern, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with travel to exciting locations like Bristol, Manchester, and London.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber security while working with top-tier clients across the UK.
  • Qualifications: Must have active SC Clearance and experience in threat modelling and security architecture.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

Location: UK-based, with travel to Bristol, Manchester, North West England and London for on-site work

Working Pattern: Hybrid with travel to client sites as required

Type: Permanent

Clearance: UK National with active SC Clearance β€” this is a mandatory requirement

Company: Tektora, supporting an established Technology Consultancy

Tektora are supporting an established Technology Consultancy who are looking to speak with SC Cleared Cyber Security Consultants for a permanent opportunity delivering threat modelling and secure design across complex client environments.

Please note: active SC Clearance is essential for this role. Applications cannot be considered without it.

This role would suit someone with strong threat modelling and security architecture experience who has worked in a client-facing consultancy or advisory setting and is looking to develop further across security monitoring strategy, detection requirements and secure-by-design delivery.

The Role You Will Be Involved In:

  • Delivering threat modelling for complex systems, cloud environments and enterprise architectures
  • Running threat modelling workshops with technical and business stakeholders
  • Reviewing solution architectures and performing system decomposition
  • Conducting security risk assessments and producing practical, risk-based recommendations
  • Developing security monitoring strategies, threat detection requirements and security use cases
  • Providing security guidance across multiple concurrent projects
  • Supporting secure solution design and architecture review activity
  • Working alongside Security Operations Centre and detection engineering teams
  • Producing reports, documentation and presentations for technical and senior audiences
  • Engaging with technical specialists, project teams and senior business stakeholders across secure environments

Key Experience Required:

  • UK National with active SC Clearance β€” essential, non-negotiable
  • Proven experience delivering threat modelling for complex systems, cloud environments or enterprise architectures
  • Experience working in a client-facing consultancy or advisory role, or providing security guidance across multiple projects
  • Strong understanding of secure solution design, architecture review and system decomposition
  • Demonstrable experience conducting security risk assessments and producing risk-based recommendations
  • Experience developing security monitoring strategies, threat detection requirements and security use cases
  • Hands-on exposure to SIEM tooling β€” Splunk preferred, though Sentinel, Elastic Security, CrowdStrike or similar are acceptable
  • Excellent workshop facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Strong report writing, documentation and presentation skills
  • Comfortable travelling to Bristol, Manchester, the North West and London when required
  • Experience delivering cyber security services within the UK public sector or other highly regulated environments
  • Familiarity with government security principles, secure-by-design approaches and risk management frameworks
  • Knowledge of threat modelling methodologies such as STRIDE, PASTA, ATT&CK or equivalent
  • Experience working with Security Operations Centres and detection engineering teams
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF, Microsoft Security or CREST, although practical experience is valued more highly

Interested? Tektora are looking to speak with SC Cleared Cyber Security Consultants who are open to permanent opportunities and keen to develop further across threat modelling, secure design and security monitoring strategy.

Please note that active SC Clearance is a mandatory requirement for this position.

Cyber Security Consultant employer: Tektora

Tektora is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic work environment in Farnborough. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer extensive training opportunities and a supportive culture that encourages professional growth. Join us to be part of a team that not only delivers cutting-edge network solutions but also prioritises your career advancement and job satisfaction.

Tektora

Contact Details:

Tektora Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cyber Security Consultant

Threat Modelling
Security Architecture
Client-Facing Consultancy
Security Risk Assessments
Security Monitoring Strategies
Threat Detection Requirements
SIEM Tooling (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, Elastic Security, CrowdStrike)