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Cyber Security Consultant
Skills
Critical ThinkingCybersecurityEthical HackingGovernanceRisk ManagementAnd ComplianceIncident Response
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP CEH or CISM
- Familiarity with GRC frameworks such as ISO27001 NIST CIS benchmarks and Cyber Essentials/Plus
- Proven experience in a cybersecurity consultancy role with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles protocols and standards
- Demonstrable experience working on multiple client engagements in a client-facing capacity
- Proficiency with common cybersecurity tools and technologies and a strong knowledge of current cybersecurity threats trends and mitigation strategies
- Experience in developing cybersecurity strategies and frameworks
- Ability to take ownership of client-led workstreams with a proactive and professional approach
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and quickly under pressure
- Excellent communication and client management skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences
- Good general knowledge of IT systems covering traditional infrastructure and cloud/SaaS platforms
Nice to have
- Critical Thinking
- Cybersecurity
- Ethical Hacking
- Governance, Risk Management and Compliance
- Incident Response
- Mitigation Strategies
- NIST
- Security Awareness
- Vulnerability Assessment
Day to day
- You will provide expert guidance and comprehensive security solutions to clients, ensuring their systems are robust against cyber threats
- Conduct risk assessments, perform vulnerability analyses, and offer strategic recommendations to enhance their security posture
- Manage client engagements, offer subject matter expertise, and collaborate with internal teams to deliver exceptional security services
