• Problem-Solving: ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve a wide range of security issues effectively, both tactically and strategically.
• Adaptability: ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Driven, Self-Starters: we are not a large FTSE organisation with a procedure for everything. You will need to be willing to put in the extra effort and operate in an environment often with little guardrails.

The Role

You will be in a dynamic, client-facing team, where you will deliver the security needs of a number of high-growth clients through our consultancy and managed services offerings. You’ll work alongside a skilled team provided by CyPro, including a CISO, SOC Manager, Security Architects, Penetration Testers, and Cloud Security Specialists.

🏆 Client Side Delivery

• At least 2 - 4 years working within cyber security.
• Proven ability to deliver high quality security projects, and coordinate with stakeholders, including client senior management and technical teams.
• Deliver high quality work using Microsoft suite (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Preparing and delivering monthly executive and operational governance meetings.
• Identifying and recording cyber risks, defining appropriate remedial actions.
• Leading operational delivery for client certification audits, e.g. ISO 27001, CE+ and SOC2.
• Raising cyber security awareness through our entertaining bulletin, blogs, phishing simulations and tabletop exercises.
• Co-ordinating penetration tests to improve client security.
• Leading the response to third-party due diligence questionnaires and assessing new vendors.
• A Senior Consultant would be expected to have at least 1-2 professional accreditations such as CompTIA+, ISO27001 Lead Auditor or CC (Certified in Cyber Security) or CISSP or CISM.

⚙️ Practice Development

• Regularly support the improvement of our internal operations under direction from a Manager or above.
• Designing and implementing new business processes.
• Successfully implementing automation and AI to speed up client delivery (securely and controlled).
• Maintaining a bank of client deliverable templates and assets.

💁🏼 People Management

• Starting to act as a role model of professionalism for junior members of the team.
• Help direct reports with task management.
• Helping analysts (and other team members where appropriate) onboard and embed within the team.

📈 Business Development

• Support drafting of proposals and bids to a high standard.
• Contributing to discovery call minutes and proposals.
• Contribute to our thought leadership by regularly writing engaging cyber security blogs.

🧠 Soft Skills

These ‘soft skills’ are critical when fulfilling a Senior Consultant role. For example;

• Effective – a Consultant is able to “make stuff happen”. They constantly find ways round obstacles, gain traction and get things done.
• Accountable & Humble – much like a professional athlete, you recognise that you hold the responsibility for your performance at work. The ego is left at the door.
• Polished Delivery – a Senior Consultant will capable of consistently producing highly polished client deliverables, relatively autonomously.

💻 Interview Process

We operate differently. No long drawn out recruitment processes - we generally can get candidates through our process (from START to FINISH) within 10 days 🎉 via a 2 stage process:

• 📞 Telephone Interview - a 20 minute initial chat with a Cyber Security Manager.
• 🎮 Assessment Centre - a morning in our Canary Wharf office where we do some fun exercises together and hold the final interview with a practice partner.