Cyber Security Consultant – SC Required – Central Government

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Cyber Security Consultant – SC Required – Central Government, LondonClient:Location:

London, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

29.04.2025

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13.06.2025

Job Description:

High Profile Cyber Security Consultant for National Projects (Eligibility for Security Clearance is Required)

Do you thrive in complex environments and enjoy tackling challenging technical problems impacting national security?

You’ll be working for a prominent consultancy delivering critical technology projects for prestigious public sector and defence organisations across the UK. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of safeguarding essential ICT systems and infrastructure, playing a vital role in protecting the nation’s critical services.

You will be offered a range of exciting benefits including bi-annual salary reviews, and fantastic opportunities to develop personally and gain professional certifications.

Here’s What Makes This Role Stand Out:

  • Make a real difference:Your work will directly contribute to the security of critical national infrastructure, ensuring the smooth operation of essential services for millions.
  • High-profile projects:Collaborate with a diverse range of clients and senior stakeholders on high-profile projects, gaining invaluable experience in the public sector and defence space.
  • Continuous learning:They invest heavily in your development, providing access to industry-leading training and certification programs.
  • Opportunity for travel:Travel throughout the UK and work on-site with clients.

You’ll be a Great Fit if You Have:

  • A minimum of 2 years experience in complex ICT systems.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise ICT and security principles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to think creatively and solve problems independently.
  • A passion for continuous learning and development.

Experience within the UK Public Sector is desirable, particularly in business areas, programmes, or projects that are directly linked to technology. Equally favoured is if you are intellectually agile, proactive, and self-motivated.

This role requires you to either hold or be eligible for UK security clearance.

In conjunction, you must have the right to work in the UK.

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