Security Consultant (all levels) - UK Remote

We are sourcing Security professionals of all levels for our client who is a Global Leader within their field. These positions are for the UK division working remotely, except for the occasional client visit. Candidates must be located and authorised to work in the UK without any visa requirements.

Job Role

• Ensuring organizations are shielded from the ever-evolving threat landscape.
• Assess, analyze, and implement effective security measures in customer environments.
• Work closely with clients to understand their security requirements and assess their current security posture.
• Provide expert guidance and recommendations on the best security practices, risk management strategies, and robust security policies that will fortify their defenses.
• Designing and implementing security controls, policies, and procedures.
• Work alongside cross-functional teams to deploy state-of-the-art technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, access controls, and encryption technologies, ensuring the security framework.
• Conduct thorough security assessments, identifying potential security breaches.
• Lend your expertise to the design and review of IT infrastructure, systems, and applications, ensuring they are secure by design from inception.
• Collaborate with customers and vendors on security assessments, audits, and due diligence activities.
• You have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work.

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience (Senior – at least 10 years) in information security consulting and implementation, with a strong understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies.
• Experience managing risks related to the use of processing, storing, or transmitting information to reduce or eliminate impact, integrity, or availability of information and information systems.
• Experience conducting security and risk assessments using security frameworks (e.g., NIST, RMF, Common Criteria).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to adapt to changing security threats and technologies and stay updated with the latest security trends and best practices.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Past experience in assisting stakeholders in quantifying risks and developing mitigation and remediation strategies.
• Understanding and application of NIST Control Framework, Critical Security Controls, and other related regulatory and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with cloud security, cyber resiliency/incident management, Zero Trust, network/EDGE security, and emerging technologies such as IoT and AI.

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