Cybersecurity Consultant

Leeds FULL TIME £40,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant to support businesses in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing robust security measures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity practices, risk assessments, and incident response.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and enhance security measures across various platforms.
  • Provide expert consultation on firewalls, intrusion detection, and data encryption.
  • Coordinate incident response efforts with IT support.
  • Evaluate new security technologies and recommend improvements.
  • Foster relationships with clients to ensure ongoing security alignment.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions for clients and staff.
  • Contribute to the development of security policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field is required
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity consulting
Technical Skills
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Penetration Testing
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Cyber Risk Management: Understanding of cyber risk management frameworks and methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Security Tools: Hands-on experience with tools like Wireshark, Metasploit, and Nessus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plan
  • Employee wellness programs and mental health support
  • Generous PTO and holiday leave policies
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' growth through training programs and mentorship opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to support our staff's wellbeing.
Status: Closed