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Security Consultant - UK

Summary

Security Consultant assesses client systems, designs security controls, and advises on cloud security (AWS/Azure) and risk management for enterprises.

Salary: £70,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and risk management
  • Experience in security architecture or security consultancy roles
  • Knowledge of cloud security (AWS or Azure preferred)
  • Experience with security technologies such as IAM, PAM, network security, and encryption
  • Understanding of secure software development lifecycle and secure design principles
  • Ability to communicate technical risks to senior stakeholders
  • Experience working in regulated environments, ideally public sector
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP or SABSA (preferred but not essential)
Responsibilities:
  • Design and review security architectures for large-scale transformation programmes
  • Provide security advisory across complex IT and digital initiatives
  • Conduct threat modelling and identify risks across systems and solutions
  • Advise on risk mitigation strategies and secure design patterns
  • Support adoption of security frameworks and regulatory requirements
  • Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate security risks clearly
  • Identify vulnerabilities in system designs and articulate remediation approaches
Technologies:
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • IAM
  • Support
  • Network
  • Security

More:

We are recruiting Security Consultants to join a high-performing team delivering complex security and transformation programmes across the UK Health and Public Sector. This UK-wide position offers flexibility to be based from multiple office locations or remotely, depending on client engagement requirements. We offer competitive salaries ranging from £45,000 to £70,000, depending on location and experience. This is an opportunity to work on nationally significant programmes, supporting the protection and modernisation of critical UK public sector services.

last updated 32 week of 2026

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