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# Senior Cyber Security Consultant

- **Company:** QINETIQ LIMITED
- **Location:** Bristol, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Microsoft Office, Mitre Att&ck, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0932d3115f62928f

## About the Role

Do you have experience in NIST standards?, Essential experience of the Senior Cyber Security Consultant:
Digitally literate (including fluency in Microsoft Office tools)
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in security vulnerability, risk, audit & compliance
Understand relevant NIST frameworks and ISO27001 standards and how to apply in practice
Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK
The ability to work in accordance with Secure by Design approaches
Previous experience communicating effectively with stakeholders and customers at all levels, We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at our Corsham site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week.

## Description

As a Senior Cyber Security Consultant, you will lead across areas providing advice and support to a number of different areas in support of our customers.

Day-to-day, you will lead cyber security vulnerability analysis, cyber security audit processes, the generation of business risk models and providing advice and support to cyber exercise scenario creation.

Your responsibilities will include:
The leading of the provision of advice & support to cyber exercise scenario creation in relation to the security posture, standards, regulation, vulnerabilities & attack paths appropriate to the business to meet the exercise objectives
Leading the generation of business models and associated material in support of operational cyber security and business planning
Taking the lead on cyber security audit processes in support of operation and business planning activity across a range of different domains against recognised standards
Providing a rich picture of organisational maturity and risk exposure to cyber security, in support of operational and business planning activity across a range of different domains using established frameworks


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