Cyber and Information Assurance Security Consultants
Forward Role Recruitment
Gloucester, UK
10 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£65,000.0 - £95,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Data Analysis
Software System Penetration Testing
Cyber Security
Network Security
Systems Architecture
Software Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability Analysis
Job description
- Deliver expert security advice for BAU, technical refresh, and new project initiatives.
- Implement and improve governance models aligned with client business needs.
- Identify cyber risks and propose risk-based mitigation strategies.
- Conduct compliance assessments across systems and processes to evaluate cyber and information assurance posture.
- Assess technical security controls across networks, systems, and infrastructure - including vulnerability management, security architecture reviews, and technical risk assessments - to inform wider assurance judgements.
- Develop, refine, or review security policies and procedures to align with corporate and regulatory standards.
- Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to enhance the value of Cyber Security & Information Assurance services delivered.
Requirements
We’re looking for people who can make a real impact. You should have:
- Proven experience in Cyber Security & Information Assurance within Defence or UK Government environments.
- Strong understanding of risk management frameworks
- Working technical knowledge across areas such as network security, secure system architecture, vulnerability assessment/penetration testing concepts, and cloud or infrastructure security controls.
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Familiarity with government and defence security standards such as:
- HMG/NCSC IA Policies and Guidelines
- JSP440 and other MoD IA standards
- Cyber Essentials
- NIST, NIS-D
You will ideally hold CISM / CISSP or similar higher level recognised and current Information Security or Assurance certification
Excellent stakeholder communication skills - you can clearly explain complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Security Clearance Due to the highly sensitive nature of the work, all applicants must hold valid eDV clearance.
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