Security Consultant

Summary: The Security Consultant role involves designing and delivering security solutions while addressing threats and vulnerabilities. The position is based in London with a hybrid working arrangement and is expected to last for 3 months, with potential extensions. The consultant will work closely with security and technical specialists to ensure the quality of solutions and coach cybersecurity staff. The role requires validation of solutions prior to go-live and alignment with approved architectural patterns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and delivery of security solutions.
• Address identified threats and vulnerabilities.
• Ensure cyber security controls across all programmes.
• Work with security and technical specialists for solution quality.
• Coach cyber security staff from a technical SME perspective.
• Define security deliverables during early engagement.
• Align solutions with approved architectural patterns.
• Support and guide implementation.
• Validate solution as part of certification prior to go-live.
• Preferably a degree (or equivalent experience) in an Information Security-related discipline.

Key Skills:

• Specialist in design and delivery of security solutions.
• Experience in addressing threats and vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of cyber security controls.
• Ability to work with security and technical specialists.
• Coaching skills for cyber security staff.
• Experience in defining security deliverables.
• Understanding of architectural patterns.
• Implementation support and guidance.
• Validation of solutions for certification.
• Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security-related discipline (nice to have).

Salary (Rate): £650 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Security Consultant

Location: London (Hybrid)

Duration: 3 Months with extensions up to 12 months

Day rate: £650 Inside IR35

Required skills & experience:

• Specialist (Consultant) Design and delivery of security solutions.
• Address identified threats and vulnerabilities
• Ensure cyber security controls across all programmes
• Work with security and technical specialists for solution quality
• Coach cyber security staff from a technical SME perspective
• Define security deliverables during early engagement
• Align solutions with approved architectural patterns
• Support and guide implementation
• Validate solution as part of certification prior to go-live 4.
• Nice to have Skills: Preferably a degree (or equivalent experience) in an Information Security-related discipline