Principal Consultant - Government and CNI

Responsibilities

• Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Cyber Consultant to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division Consulting team.
• What you will do as a Principal Consultant:
• Relate - Our customers and their problem are at the heart of what we do. As a Consultant you will help to actively listen and empathise with our customers to build intimacy.
• Understand - We add value by solving problems. As a Consultant you will help define potential solutions to these problems with only limited information based on your experience and technical knowledge.
• Assess - At Leonardo we adopt a risk-based approach to any security problem. As a Consultant you will need to understand and frame threats and other security concepts through the language of risk to help customers to make the link back to their objectives.
• Develop - All our offerings are based on a core set of products. As a consultant you will assist in building a viable offering as part of the Leonardo business winning process for a customer as well as help in the technical development of our products to be used across our customer sectors.

Requirements

• In addition to a passion for cyber and information security, you must have:
• Skills Core consulting skills - building client relations; adaptability to changing schedules; reliability and quality of task delivery; flexibility in working hours and locations; team player.
• Bid writing skills - demonstrable experience and ability to write technical responses to bids, ideally in a Government and/or CNI context.
• Specialist skills in any of: Risk and Governance and/or Security Architecture.
• Qualifications At least 2 Recognised professional certifications in Cyber Security such as CISM, CISSP, Sec+, CRISC, CASP, CEH or chartered membership with a recognised cyber security body.
• Knowledge and Demonstrable Experience
• Significant experience of directly managing project delivery and associated metrics such as time, cost and quality.
• Experience of and ability to manage multiple stakeholders and their needs with empathy, finding an appropriate balance between listening and speaking.
• An ambitious and creative drive to help safeguard UK national security and become a recognised cyber expert.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to guide teams and influence stakeholders.
• Technical bid writing experience ideally in a Government and/or CNI context, including designing and communicating solutions to a customer problem articulated in a bid.
• Experience working with/for Central Government Departments, associated Arms Length Bodies and Agencies, and/or key UK CNI providers and operators of essential services.
• Demonstrable experience in core security concepts. Specialisms can be either in Risk and Governance or Security Architecture, or a combination of security disciplines.
• This is not an exhaustive

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Additional Information

Job Description: Salary Range: £53,269 - £85,000 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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