Senior Security Consultant Managed Services United Kingdom

Senior Security Consultant

The Cyber Security Consultant within the Managed Services team is responsible for acting as a trusted advisor to clients across all cyber security services. The role provides end‑to‑end engagement ownership for cyber security matters, often serving as the primary point of contact for clients consuming managed cyber services, cyber resource augmentation, or virtual CISO (vCISO) offerings.

The role ensures that cyber security services are delivered consistently, pragmatically, and in alignment with client risk, business objectives, and regulatory obligations. This includes translating complex security concepts into actionable guidance, coordinating internal cyber resources, and driving continuous improvement of clients’ security posture.

Our salaries are competitive within the market

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We recognise the benefits that remote and flexible working brings.

We operate a hybrid working policy that allows our employees to balance time in the office and time from home. Each team within our organisation can decide how to implement this policy. If you have any questions after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team.

• Act as the primary point of contact for managed services clients consuming cyber security services
• Provide consistent, high-quality cyber security advice aligned to client risk appetite and business objectives
• Coordinate internal cyber resources to ensure effective and timely service delivery
• Deliver cyber security oversight, guidance, and governance for clients under resource augmentation or vCISO engagements
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, building trust and long‑term engagement value
• Identify and communicate security risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities in a clear and pragmatic manner
• Support the development and execution of client cyber security roadmaps and improvement initiatives
• Contribute to service quality, standardisation, and continuous improvement within the Managed Services team
• Support incident response, escalations, and post‑incident reviews where required

• Strong understanding of cyber security principles across governance, risk, compliance, and technical security domains
• Working knowledge of common cyber security frameworks and standards, such as: NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001/27002, CIS Critical Security Controls, Cyber Essentials
• Understanding of risk management, threat landscapes, and security control effectiveness
• Ability to operate across multiple cyber service models, including: SOC / MDR services, Vulnerability Management, User Awareness & Training, Supply Chain Assurance, Threat Intelligence, Cyber advisory and consultancy, Resource augmentation, vCISO‑style engagements
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non‑technical audiences
• Ability to prioritise, manage competing demands, and operate effectively across multiple client engagements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and executive‑level presentations
• Commercial awareness, with the ability to identify opportunities for service improvement or expansion aligned to client needs
• Demonstrable experience in a cyber security consultancy, managed services, or in‑house security role
• Experience acting as a primary cyber security contact for one or more organisations
• Experience delivering cyber security advisory services, assessments, or ongoing security oversight
• Experience working with senior client stakeholders, including executives and technology leaders
• Experience coordinating or working alongside technical security teams (e.g. SOC, IR, IAM, cloud, vulnerability management, CTI)
• Experience contributing to or leading cyber security roadmaps, maturity uplift initiatives, or compliance programs
• vCISO, security leadership, or security management experience is desirable

• Recognised cyber security or information security certification, such as:
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor
• GIAC security…