Cyber Security Consultant – UK (Hybrid)


Location: Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Halifax, Edinburgh (Hybrid – 40% in-office)
Contract: 6 months (Extendable) | Full-time
About the Role:
We are supporting our client on an exciting programme to strengthen their Cyber Security function. As a Cyber Security Consultant, you’ll work within the security consultancy and design team, embedding security by designacross multiple projects and ensuring a secure environment for the organisation and its customers.
Key Responsibilities:
*Apply Agile methodologies to deliver multiple security initiatives simultaneously.
*Perform threat modeling, identify vulnerabilities, and assess risks in technical solutions.
*Support safe architectural decisions and design secure solutions with clear controls.
*Define security testing requirements and assess findings.
*Communicate technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
*Contribute to security governance, assurance, and knowledge sharing across the team.
Skills & Experience Required:
*Broad knowledge of cybersecurity domains: endpoint, network, cryptography, IAM.
*Exposure to modern enterprise technologies, including Cloud and AI.
*Experience with RESTful APIs, containerized microservices, and threat modeling frameworks (e.g., STRIDE, MITRE ATT&CK).
*Dynamic, solution-oriented, and able to work under pressure.
Desirable:
*Awareness of industry security standards: ISO 27000, PCI DSS, COBIT, NIST, OWASP.
*Security management certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP.
*Technical security certifications: CEH, OSCP.
*Experience with public and private cloud environments.
Why Join:
*Work in a fast-evolving, strategic security function.
*Collaborate with expert teams across the UK.
*Make a tangible impact on the security of the organisation and its customers.
Apply now to join a challenging and rewarding Cyber Security consultancy programme.