Lead Cyber Security Consultant - Guildford, United Kingdom - Additional Resources

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Location:
Guildford, Surrey (Field Based)


Salary:
£95k per annum DOE + Excellent Benefits


We are working on behalf of an expanding Management and Technology Consultancy looking to take on a
Lead Cyber Security Consultant.

The role provides you with the opportunity to lead multiple, small consulting teams in their support of a wide range of high-profile UK public sector and defence organisations.

Join an established business practice with ongoing projects and high demand for services.


Responsibilities:


  • Your help protects customers' ICT investments and contributes to nationally critical projects with reallife impacts.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing outputs of multiple small Consulting teams, engaging senior customer stakeholders, and supporting Consulting personnel.
  • Support the mentoring and development of staff while fostering business growth through existing customer engagement and pursuing new opportunities.

Project requirements involve expertise in:


  • Providing advice and guidance on Information Assurance topics.
  • Developing IA strategies, policies, guidance, and awareness.
  • Planning and managing security work programs.
  • Defining security requirements.
  • Designing and implementing security architectures.
  • Overseeing secure development and accreditation of information systems.

Experience:


  • Previous experience as a Lead Cyber Security Consultant or in a similar role.
  • Experience in complex ICT systems security in a technical delivery or consulting capacity within the UK Public / Government Sector or Defence
  • A good understanding of enterprise information and communications technology
  • The ability to present and justify conclusions to project teams and business stakeholders
  • Proven abilities in delivering to client expectations and requirements
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

Desirable:


  • Enterprise security packages, security enforcing software and devices, such as identity management and federation, cryptography, public key infrastructure, firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, etc.
  • Security, technical and enterprise architecture methods such as TOGAF and SABSA
  • Structured security frameworks, such as HMG SPF and ISO2700
  • Software development and delivery
  • ICT service delivery, including ITIL
  • Technical risk assessments

In return, they offer:


  • Very interesting, challenging, and varied work
  • Great flying start to your career or the progression to a more rewarding one
  • Substantial training, including online, classroom and inhouse courses
  • Leading to nationally recognised certifications, such as CCP, PCiIAA, CISMP, CISSP, CREST, ISO27001, SABSA, and TOGAF
  • Structured career development pathways to help you gain responsibility and influence
Generally, they need people who come from a Consulting and Client Facing background.

As you will work closely with the company's clients, they naturally need people to be effective team players and to have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

You will need to be able to pass stringent security clearance as SC clearance is a requirement.


_ Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003._

Reference
LUK/AR/062150


Sector
IT & Internet


Salary
£95,000 Per Annum


Town/City
Guildford


Contract Type
Permanent


Closing Date
21/09/2023

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