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Senior Cyber Security Consultant - Defence/Gov

Paradigm Tech
Newcastle upon Tyne
5 days ago
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Senior Cyber Security Consultant | Principal Cyber Security Consultant | Information Assurance | Risk Management | Security Cleared


Senior Cyber Security Consultant required for a leading Cyber Security Consultancy with a specialism in the Defence & Central Government sectors. This is a full-time, permanent position based from home with 1 day a week on-site with clients located in the South of the Country (i.e. South West, M4 corridor and London.)


They're looking for people highly skilled in Information Assurance, Compliance, Security frameworks & Secure by Design. You will need to be skilled in leading projects and teams too so any line or project management experience would be beneficial.


They're also looking for people with strong ties to the Defence/Government sectors either working directly for them or working into them via other 3rd parties. A lot of the workforce are ex-forces so coming from this background too is highly advantageous.


You will ideally hold SC clearance or above (or lapsed) or be easily able to achieve this.


They'e paying between £60,000 - £80,000 + bonus and benefits.


Please apply and I - Ben Griffiths - will be in touch to discuss.


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