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# Cyber Security Risk Consultant

- **Company:** Cyber Guarded Ltd
- **Location:** Belfast, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, SC Clearance
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815119930-cyber-security-risk-consultant

## About the Role

* Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in security vulnerability, risk, audit & compliance
 * Proven track record of Cyber Security compliance audits, managing regulatory engagements and working with external and internal regulatory bodies
 * Strong understanding of Cyber security principles, cloud security, and third-party risk management; Ability to analyse complex IT risks and provide strategic risk mitigation recommendations
 * Ability to challenge, influence, and collaborate at all levels, including senior leadership
 * Data driven with eye for the detail
 * Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance (requires 5 years continuous UK address history), * ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Implementer
 * ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
 * Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
 * Principle or above in UKCSC Specialism 'Governance & Risk Management' or 'Audit & Assurance'

## Description

As a Cyber Security Risk Consultant, you will join our Information Assurance and Cyber Risk team that provides expert risk assessments, audits, analysis and advice to our clients., * Creating business risk models and associated material, in support of operational cyber security and business planning activity across a range of different domains or sectors against recognised standards (e.g. ISO27001, NCSC CAF, NIS Directive, UK GovAssure)

 * Identify mitigations for cyber risk in a given business or operational scenario and threat environment
 * Lead and deliver cyber security audits, risk reviews and control assessments
 * Identify control weaknesses, assess risks, and present actionable recommendations
 * Produce high-quality risk reports, advisory outputs and client presentations


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