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# Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity, Identity TC, UKI

- **Company:** Ernst & Young
- **Location:** Edinburgh, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840591660-senior-consultant-cybersecurity-identity-tc-uki

## About the Role

* Professional demeanor with the ability to establish credibility and demonstrate expertise quickly.
 * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, tailored to diverse audiences.
 * Strong team player who values collaboration and encourages open communication among team members.
 * Proven ability to deliver high-quality outputs against project objectives and tight deadlines.
 * Experience in people management, coaching, and developing colleagues., * Professional experience in delivering cybersecurity solutions, either in an operational or consulting capacity.
 * High level of drive and commitment to achieving solutions, with the ability to work under pressure and in unstructured environments.
 * Expertise in developing impactful written presentations and engaging effectively with senior stakeholders.
 * Specialization in one or more of the following areas:
 * Identity and Access Management
 * Data Privacy and Protection
 * Security Architecture
 * Operational Technology Security
 * Governance, Risk, and Compliance, * Security-related qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISMP, ISO27001 lead implementer or auditor, MBCI, or IAPP.
 * Experience operating within an NCSC Assured Cyber Consultancy.
 * Understanding of the cybersecurity regulatory landscape and assessment frameworks (e.g., NIS2, NIST CSF).
 * Key delivery experience in cybersecurity strategy, transformation, and compliance.
 * Sector experience in Government & Public Sector, Energy & Utilities, Retail and Consumer Products, Life Sciences, Telecoms, Media and Technology, or Transport.
 * Professional services experience with market-leading organizations in delivering cybersecurity solutions.

Please note: The successful candidate must undergo and pass checks in line with SC (Security Check) clearance standards after joining EY. These checks may include, but are not limited to, verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, proof of address may be required and unspent criminal convictions. Candidates must be a UK national or have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of five years and ensure that they have not spent more than six months outside the UK., We're interested in people with integrity who can collaborate with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and crucially a growth mindset.

## Description

* Deliver high-quality cybersecurity engagements, ensuring alignment with EY's standards of technical excellence.
 * Support business development activities, including proposal writing and impactful presentations to potential clients.
 * Collaborate with senior team members on go-to-market strategies across the UK and Europe.
 * Build and maintain strong client relationships, enhancing EY's brand awareness in the cybersecurity space.
 * Assist in managing financial aspects of engagements, including staffing organization and fee tracking.
 * Foster a positive team environment by mentoring and coaching junior staff, conducting performance reviews, and contributing to their professional development.
 * Participate in recruiting, retaining, and training cybersecurity professionals.


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