Cyber Security Consultant

At Wanstor, we’ve been delivering award-winning IT solutions for over 22 years. Today, our team is over 200 strong, filled with talented professionals passionate about technology. Wanstor stands at the forefront of the industry with a full portfolio of high-quality services.

We’re looking for a Cyber Security Consultant to deliver Wanstor’s security offerings and capabilities within our hosted, managed and customer networks. This role involves consulting with our customers to define their needs, implementing existing tools and services and driving the build of new products and services to improve our customers’ Cyber Security and Data Security.

What You’ll Do

• Function as a subject matter expert on risk and compliance helping our customers with their technology change programmes.
• Consult with our customers on their Security needs and drive the delivery of security products & services by working with internal & external stakeholders to translate requirements into tangible actions.
• Implement and configure the tools and services that we provide to our customers.
• Support the development of our protective security monitoring services and implement relevant tooling such as SIEM.
• Contribute to playbooks and workflows.
• Define additional processes and procedures.
• Oversee the threat and vulnerability platform for scanning of assets.
• Assess the results and drive actions required to address findings and maintain coverage.
• Manage emerging security incidents within our customer base.
• Conduct consultancy and audits against security certifications such as Cyber Essentials.
• Keep up to date with the threat landscape, trends and emerging technologies.
• Inspire, influence and coach others to execute security principles.

What You’ll Need

• Cyber Essentials Assessor is mandatory.
• Good familiarity with frameworks such as: GDPR, ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials.
• A demonstrable understanding of the core concepts of Cyber Security: Security and Risk Management, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security Assessment and Testing.
• Familiarity with common security tools such as Vulnerability Scanners and SIEM solutions.
• Experience of incident response/incident management.
• Highly desirable is experience of working with and securing the Microsoft technology stack, including, but not limited to: Azure Active Directory Identity/EMS, Microsoft Defender and Sentinel.

What You’ll Love

• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 24 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year up to 28 days, plus Bank Holidays.
• Continuous Learning: Participate in regular lunch and learn sessions with both internal and external speakers.
• Personal Development: Take advantage of 5 paid days annually to pursue new skills or knowledge.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute to your community with 2 paid volunteer days each year.
• Team Spirit: Join a friendly team and engage in various social events organised throughout the year.