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Cyber Security Consultant (DV Security Clearance)
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Cyber Security Consultant (DV Security Clearance)
Cyber Security Consultant
Trusted to Think Critically – Secure Your Career Ambitions
If you’re ahead of the game in cyber security, systems and operations risk, we can empower you to reach your next career goal.
Our Cyber Security Consultants deliver real-world impact across diverse projects for clients across all industries, forming part of one of the largest cyber consultancies in the UK.
⚠️ Security Clearance Requirement Note: This role only remains available to candidates who either hold or can obtain a UK Security Clearance. You’ll work on-site in Basingstoke, 5 days per week.
About the Role
Join a collaborative team of over 280 professionals, delivering 360° security services to clients at the forefront of government, defence, healthcare, utilities, banking and financial services.
Your role: Define and advance how organisations securely operate, balancing creative insight with strict operational control. Tackle complex security challenges, shifting from threat response to proactive business problem-solving. Assess security risks across business, technology and operations, leveraging threat intelligence to strengthen systems resilience and client trust. Shape policies and procedures that build a full security view of your clients’ most critical systems.
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Responsibilities
- Develop cyber security policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Oversee data protection and privacy compliance, applying security and governance frameworks.
- Manage security-related change and incident response, operationalising plans during disruptions.
- Advise clients on business continuity and resilience strategies.
- Analyse networks, core infrastructure and systems architectures, identifying vulnerabilities.
- Maintain updated knowledge of cyber security standards, e.g., ISO 27001, (UK NCSC) CAF, Cyber Essentials, NIST.
Requirements
Essential:
- Proven expertise in cyber security standards/processes, including ISO 27001, (NCSC) CAF, Cyber Essentials, NIST (or their equivalents).
- Experience in:
- Cyber policy and procedures development
- Data protection & privacy compliance
- Security change & incident management
- Resilience, business continuity and incident response
- Networks, infrastructure and core systems
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Desirable:
- Professional certifications such as: CISSP, CISM, or CRISC
How You’ll Fit In
At CGI, talent isn’t just measured by entitled aspirations—it’s about impact. We go further than theories. You’ll advance real-world security transformation and stand by customers at their most critical moments.
“Any**rence or area to demonstrate your critical thinking skills to help protect our clients’ assets.”
Application Note for Clearance Process: Any individual without pre-existing security clearance is encouraged to apply. We’ll consider you for this opportunity (if clearancable) or redirect you to alternative roles within CGI that match your skills. Join us and move your career forward.
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