Security Consultant
Daire Mcilhatton
Manchester, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 85KJob location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Computer Security
Identity and Access Management
Network Security
PCI Data Security Standards
Web Platforms
SC Clearance
Information Technology
Job description
- Shaping and reviewing security architecture for complex IT and digital platforms
- Assessing cyber risks and identifying weaknesses early in the design process
- Supporting threat modelling activities and translating findings into clear risk statements
- Advising teams on compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and PCI-DSS
- Working closely with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to embed security by design
- Contributing to Agile delivery teams and supporting continuous improvement
Requirements
- A solid grounding in cybersecurity concepts and risk-based security decision-making
- Experience applying security controls across IT systems or solution designs
- Knowledge of identity and access management, privileged access, SSO, and network security
- An understanding of infrastructure and architectural design principles
- A strong interest in securing public sector systems and services
- Eligibility for SC clearance (5+ years UK residency)
Benefits & conditions
- Salary from £45,000 to £85,000
- Hybrid working based in UK
- 25 Days holiday per annum
- Extensive benefits package
- Continuous training provided for career progression