Cyber Security Consultant

Cybersecurity Consultant – London, Hybrid – Up-to £60,000 Per Annum DOE

We are on the hunt for a technically skilled and confident Security Consultant to join a growing team within an MSSP. Within this role you will be providing detailed risk assessments, implementing industry-standard security frameworks including NIST, NCSC, and NIS2 as well as actively managing SIEM tools such as QRadar and/or Sentinel.

You’ll be working closely with end customer stakeholders, undertaking proactive risk management, and threat detection consulting.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

• Manage, build, and develop stakeholder relationships through regular meetings, strategic updates and consultative insights
• Lead comprehensive security risk assessments inline with industry standards and conduct environment reviews ensuring compliance with NIST Frameworks and related standards
• Oversee and implement SIEM/XDR deployments, custom rule development, and incident response processes acting as a point of escalation and point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
• Provide clear actionable guidance on threat detection while consulting with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Review security posture of client businesses, perform gap analyses, and create and deliver reports on findings to end customer stakeholders

Skills, Experience, and Certifications:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, NCSC CAF, NIS2, NIST 800-30)
• Confident in using risk assessment methodologies (NIST 800-30).
• Hands-on experience with SIEM/XDR solutions (QRadar, Sentinel, Defender XDR)
• Familiarity with cloud security principles across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ideally within a managed services environment

Ideal candidates will hold one or more of the following:

• CompTIA Security+ or CySA+
• Any SIEM Analyst Certification
• Microsoft Certified Security Operations Analyst Associate
• EC-Council ECIH (Incident Handling)
• Multi-cloud Security Fundamentals training (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler)

What’s on offer?:

• Gym Membership Scheme
• Holidays – starting at 24 days + Bank Holidays
• Pension Plan
• Ongoing training and development, with recognized qualifications towards a defined career path
• Attendance at conferences and industry events
• Annual off-site residential training
• Access to an online training platform
• Opportunity to move to global offices, in multiple countries
• Relocation assistance
• Weekly team social activity, (bowling etc)
• Cycle to work scheme in development
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity schemes
• A culture of learning, development and support to achieve both career and personal aspirations