Security Assurance Consultant
Location: Hybrid (3 days in the office) – Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, London
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Assurance Consultant to join a collaborative and forward‑thinking team responsible for safeguarding information, systems, and people. This role plays a key part in supporting a major public sector client to protect sensitive data, uphold compliance standards, and maintain the security of both staff and service users.
As a Security Assurance Consultant, you will analyse and interpret complex information, assess the effectiveness of security controls, and support the production of high‑quality assurance reports. Working closely with the Security Assurance SEO and wider security function, you’ll contribute directly to maintaining a secure and resilient environment that enables the organisation to deliver its critical objectives confidently.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the assessment of people, process, and technology controls to form a clear view of overall security posture.
* Record and maintain accurate, evidence‑based findings in assurance systems.
* Assist in testing security controls and drafting comprehensive assurance reports.
* Contribute to incident reviews and provide post‑incident assurance support.
* Continuously develop knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and risk methodologies.
* Represent the Security Assurance function and present findings to key stakeholders.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Certifications: CISM, CRISC, CISSP, CISA, CGEIT, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.
* Security clearance is required.
* Mid to Senior level experience.
* Full‑time employment.
* Consulting and Information Technology experience.
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