DV Cleared Information Risk and Assurance Consultant
Posted Today by 1764394425
Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Reading
Summary: The role of DV Cleared Information Risk and Assurance Consultant involves providing expertise in information risk and assurance for a 12-month contract based in Reading. The position requires active DV clearance and experience working with the MOD or Defence Consultancies is highly desirable. The consultant will work on-site five days a week, with flexible hours available to accommodate traffic. Immediate availability is preferred as interviews will be conducted soon.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide information risk and assurance consultancy services.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards such as NIST, JSP440/JSP604, ISO27001, and NCSC.
- Conduct security assurance and risk management activities.
- Collaborate with MOD, Central Governments, and Defence Consultancies.
- Participate in interviews and onboarding processes.
Key Skills:
- At least 5 years of proven experience in similar roles.
- Strong knowledge of industry standards (e.g., NIST, JSP440/JSP604, ISO27001, NCSC).
- Experience in security assurance and risk management.
- Experience with the MoD or Defence consultancies is a bonus.
- Cyber security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CEH, CISM) are advantageous.
- Active DV Clearance is mandatory.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Reading
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
DV Cleared Information Risk and Assurance Consultant - 12 month contract - Reading
iO Associates are currently looking for a DV Cleared Information Risk and Assurance Consultant for a 12-month contract role offering a competitive day rate starting ASAP. My client would need you to be onsite 5 days a week in Reading - they can offer flexible working so you can start and finish early to avoid traffic.
The ideal candidates will have experience working with the MOD, Central Governments and / or Defence Consultancies - this will be a big bonus. DV Clearance is essential for you to start this role and you must be based in the UK.
You'll need the following experience:
- Proven experience in similar roles - at least 5 years experience required
- Strong experience working with industry standards (e.g. NIST, JSP440 / JSP604, ISO27001, NCSC)
- Strong experience with security assurance and risk management
- Any experience working with the MoD or Defence consultancies will be a bonus
- Cyber security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA, CEH, CISM) would be advantageous
- Must have active DV Clearance
Interviews will take place ASAP so please get in touch today if interested. This will be a 1 stage Teams call and the client is looking for someone to start in February.
If interested, please send an updated CV to j.godwin @ ioassociates.co.uk and I will call you to discuss the role.
DV Cleared Information Risk and Assurance Consultant - 12 month contract - Reading
