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# Cyber Security Consultant

- **Company:** Stealth It
- **Location:** Chelmsford, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, CIS Benchmarks
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42063901/

## About the Role

Skills & Experience RequiredYou should have experience in one or more areas such as:Security ArchitectureCybersecurity GovernanceRisk ManagementSecurity EngineeringSOC or SecOps environmentsIdentity & Access ManagementSecurity Testing / AssessmentSecurity Assurance FrameworksOT Security (desirable)
Other expectations:Understanding of frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, NIS2, DORA etc.Awareness of the security implications of emerging tech, including GenAIRelevant Cybersecurity certifications (Security+, CISMP, CISSP, CISM, cloud certs etc.)Consulting experience or consulting-style client interactionAbility to influence stakeholders, including senior leadersAbility to work within a matrixed, fast-paced delivery environment3+ years of Cybersecurity project experienceSC clearance (or eligibility) required
Why Join?Work on high-impact, large-scale transformation programmesExcellent career development and structured trainingAccess to industry-recognised certificationsHybrid and flexible working cultureInclusive, supportive team environmentOpportunities to contribute to internal initiatives such as thought leadership, capability building, and proposition development

## Description

We are looking for Cybersecurity professionals with strong consulting capability who can help clients enhance security maturity, modernise their capabilities, and embed secure business practices.
Locations: London, Manchester, Glasgow (expensed travel 1-2x per month)Clearance: SC required (or eligible)Salary: £45k - £55k + benefits + career development
What You'll Work OnYou'll contribute to or lead workstreams involving:Cybersecurity & risk transformationSecurity strategy and roadmap developmentSecurity assurance (ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials)Security architecture design and assessmentGenAI security and AI governanceCyber maturity assessments & threat modellingIdentity & Access ManagementSecurity culture & human risk initiativesOperating model and governance enhancementsStakeholder engagement across business, IT, and senior leadership
Depending on experience, you may act as a specialist SME, delivery consultant, or workstream manager guiding junior staff and client teams.


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