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Technical Security Consultant

Bright Purple Resourcing
London
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Technical Security Consultant - Up to £70,000 Were working with a specialist Cyber Security Consultancy that delivers elite advisory services to critical public sector organisations and major brands. Theyre now looking for an ambitious Technical Security Consultant to join their expert team and help shape the future of digital resilience across the UK. Youll deliver a mix of operational, consultative, and technical services across a diverse client base. Your work will be vital to ensuring secure, robust, and optimised infrastructures while helping organisations get the most from their technology investments. You'll also collaborate closely with sales and marketing teams to support demos, pitches, and webinars, building both your personal profile and the companys reputation. You will; Provide expert technical guidance on cyber security and infrastructure projects
Support architecture design, pre-sales engineering, troubleshooting, and solution planning
Translate complex technical concepts into clear advice for non-technical audiences
Deliver best practices and recommendations across client environments
Represent the company in key meetings, events, and webinars
Work hybrid (mostly remote), with occasional UK-wide travel and face-to-face sessions in central Glasgow
Key Skills & Experience Were looking for candidates with strong cyber infrastructure experience and excellent communication skills. Ideal experience includes: zScaler or similar SASE/cloud security platforms
Firewall technologies , preferably Fortinet (but open to others: Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.)
Exposure to F5 technologies is desirable but not essential
Experience with large-scale network design, implementation, and troubleshooting
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) is a plus
Strong understanding of security fundamentals including encryption, PKI, and cryptography
Confident communicator who can work independently and within cross-functional teams

Bright Purple is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We partner with clients who share our commitment to diversity and inclusion across the industry.

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