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# Security Consultant - UK

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture, Software Engineering
- **Published:** September 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5868766961

## About the Role

* Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and risk management
 * Experience in security architecture or security consultancy roles
 * Knowledge of cloud security (AWS or Azure preferred)
 * Experience with security technologies such as IAM, PAM, network security, and encryption
 * Understanding of secure software development lifecycle and secure design principles
 * Ability to communicate technical risks to senior stakeholders
 * Experience working in regulated environments, ideally public sector
 * Relevant certifications such as CISSP or SABSA (preferred but not essential)

## Description

* Design and review security architectures for large-scale transformation programmes
 * Provide security advisory across complex IT and digital initiatives
 * Conduct threat modelling and identify risks across systems and solutions
 * Advise on risk mitigation strategies and secure design patterns
 * Support adoption of security frameworks and regulatory requirements
 * Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate security risks clearly
 * Identify vulnerabilities in system designs and articulate remediation approaches

Technologies:

 * AWS
 * Azure
 * Cloud
 * IAM
 * Support
 * Network
 * Security


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