Managing Consultant - Cyber Security

SysGroup plc
London, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cyber Security Cloud Platform System CIS Benchmarks

Requirements

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 16/07/##### We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused ManagingConsultant to join our growing Cyber Security Consulting team. This role isresponsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality security consultancyservices to clients across a range of sectors, helping organisationsunderstand, manage, and reduce cyber risk. The successful candidate will manage the delivery of concurrentsecurity engagements, provide trusted advisory services, support businessdevelopment activities, and mentor junior consultants. They will possess astrong understanding of cyber security frameworks, governance, risk management,compliance requirements, and technical security principles, as well as strongleadership, organisational and project management skills. This is an excellent opportunity for an experiencedconsultant who enjoys driving quality, leading teams, working directly withclients, solving complex security challenges, and contributing to the growth ofa dynamic cyber security practice. Key Responsibilities Client Delivery Management Leadand manage the delivery of cyber security consulting engagements forclients of varying sizes and sectors. Managea team of consultants delivering cyber security maturity assessments, gapanalyses, and risk assessments. Managethe delivery of security strategy, governance, risk, and complianceprojects. Adviseclients on security best practices, emerging threats, and regulatoryrequirements. Developand present security roadmaps and improvement plans. Supportclients in achieving certifications and compliance objectives, including: ISO27001 Cyber Essentials and CyberEssentials Plus NISTCybersecurity Framework CISControls GDPRand Data Protection requirements DORAand other sector-specific regulations where applicable Reviewclient-ready security policies, standards, and procedures developed byjunior team members. Facilitateworkshops, stakeholder interviews, and executive briefings. Assurethe quality of reports, recommendations, and client deliverables. Technical and Risk Advisory Managesecurity reviews of infrastructure, cloud environments, and businessprocesses. Provideguidance on security architecture and secure design principles. Supportvulnerability management and remediation planning activities. Reviewthird-party supplier security controls and risks. Contributeto incident response preparedness and cyber resilience programmes. Assistclients in understanding and prioritising cyber risks. Business Development Supportpre-sales activities including discovery workshops and clientpresentations. Manageproposals, statements of work, and tender responses. Identifyopportunities for additional services and client engagement. Buildtrusted relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leadership and Team Contribution Mentorand support junior consultants. Contributeto the development of consulting methodologies, templates, and serviceofferings. Shareknowledge and best practices across the wider cyber security team. Supportrecruitment, onboarding, and capability development initiatives whererequired. Requirements Minimum6 years’ experience in cyber security consulting, advisory, risk, governance ina professional services firm, with at least 1 year as a team manager. Strongunderstanding of information security principles and risk managementmethodologies. Experiencemanaging the delivery of security consultancy projects directly to clients. Knowledgeof cyber security frameworks and standards including: ISO27001 NIST CSF CIS Controls Experiencemanaging client risk assessments and security maturity reviews. Strongstakeholder management and client-facing communication skills. Abilityto communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technicalaudiences. Experiencereviewing and providing quality assurance for professional reports andpresenting recommendations to senior management. Strongleadership, project management and organisational skills. Experienceworking within regulated

Benefits & conditions

industries. Certifications (Desirable) CISSP CISM CRISC ISO27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor Why Join Us? Joining Sysgroup means becoming part of a dynamic andinnovative team that is dedicated to excellence. We offer a supportive, andcollaborative work environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued.Here are some of the benefits of working with us. Competitive Compensation We offer a competitive salary package, includingperformance-based incentives, to reward your hard work and achievements. Private Healthcare Life insurance Pension We believe in investing in our employees’ professionaldevelopment. You will have your own individual development learning paths withaccess to various training material and ongoing career advancementopportunities. You will also have direct line management responsibilitiesfor junior consultants, providing opportunity to mentor, while developingleadership and management skills. Work-Life Balance We understand the importance of work-life balance. Ourflexible work arrangements and supportive policies ensure that you can maintaina healthy balance between your personal and professional life. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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