Senior Security Consultant

Requirements

• In addition to a passion for cyber and information security, you really must have:
• Skills Ability to work independently without supervision and be able make sound decisions based on information available.
• Ability to communicate effectively, written and verbal, with internal and external stakeholders.
• Core consulting skills - building client relations; adaptability to changing schedules; reliability and quality of task delivery; flexibility in working hours and locations; team player.
• Qualifications A degree in an engineering discipline and/or degree in a cyber security discipline, OR equivalent recognised professional cyber security certification.
• Knowledge and Demonstrable Experience Background in systems engineering (desirable).
• Proven delivery experience in a Cyber/Engineering Role.
• Involvement in MOD accreditation and secure by design processes (ISN2023/09), associated policies and practices across the lifecycle.
• Managing risks and services in accordance with customer, regulatory and legislative expectations.
• Experience outside of traditional enterprise IT scenarios extending to proprietary and open-source software, firmware and electronic hardware.
• Exposure to product and software architectures, including product and software development lifecycles and security.
• Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) (in alignment to standards such as IEC62443).
• Developing, evaluating and analysing design constraints, and detailed system and security designs as they pertain to the cyber domain.
• Experience working with cyber and security requirements down to the system control level.
• Experience conducting cyber and information security risk assessment activities including threat modelling, vulnerability analysis and analysis of mitigations.
• This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
• Security Clearance
• Why join us
• Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
• Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
• Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
• Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
• Never Stop Learning: Free access to

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Additional Information

Job Description: Salary Range: £44,171 - £63,000 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.

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