Managing Security Consultant
Bring your technical expertise and leadership skills to a company at the forefront of secure digital innovation. Working across Defence and National Security, this role is all about shaping and safeguarding complex, high-impact technology programmes that truly matter.
Role Overview
Location: Farnborough (Hybrid)
Package: Competitive salary + bonus + full benefits
Industry: Cyber Security / Defence / Public Sector
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Lead the planning and delivery of cyber security strategy across major ICT and digital transformation projects.
* Develop and implement Security Management Plans and risk mitigation strategies.
* Oversee the cyber aspects of competitive tenders within UK Public Sector and Defence environments.
* Produce and present detailed security documentation, designs, and technical reports.
* Manage security assurance evidence and ensure compliance with MOD standards and secure-by-design principles.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Software, DevSecOps, Infrastructure and Cyber Security.
* Advise senior stakeholders on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and technology risks.
Main Skills Needed:
* Proven experience (7+ years) in cyber security consultancy or delivery roles.
* Strong knowledge of enterprise ICT, MOD security policies (JSP 440, 453/604, 892), and risk management frameworks.
* Skilled in producing high-quality written documentation and confident presenting to senior stakeholders.
* UK Public Sector and/or Defence background, with experience on competitive tenders.
* Valid SC Clearance (6+ months remaining) and UK citizenship (sole or dual with British nationality).
* Desirable: Experience with Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, and secure-by-design principles.
What’s in It for You:
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, and company pension.
* Discretionary bonus scheme and professional development opportunities.
* Cycle to Work and Perks at Work schemes.
* Secure on-site parking, gym, café, and modern break-out spaces.
* A collaborative, inclusive culture built around innovation, agility, and quality.
Let’s talk about what your next move could look like.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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