Security Consultant

Summary: The Security Consultant role involves supporting the secure design and implementation of changes across various business areas and technologies for a blue-chip client. This client-focused technical position requires collaboration with stakeholders to deliver secure solutions while identifying opportunities for enhancing security capabilities. The position is initially a 6-month contract based in a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with stakeholders and customers to deliver secure solutions that mitigate risk and reduce cost & rework.
• Identify opportunities for the use and development of CISO capabilities and products.
• Provide direction and guidance to change stakeholders to ensure system security is maintained.
• Deliver product and project support & review capability throughout the system development life cycle, to highlight and articulate information security risk to stakeholders.
• Engage and partner with change delivery teams to identify and track security requirements and ensure the customer maintains a secure environment.

Key Skills:

• Demonstrable understanding of security solutions and designs from a people, process and technology perspective; including security technologies, controls and assessment methodologies.
• Strong relationship, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of information security frameworks and standards such as ISO27001/2, NIST, PCI DSS and their application into diverse environments.
• Security qualification.

Salary (Rate): £375

City: Knutsford

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT