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Senior Security Consultant

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Senior Security Consultant – Cloud Security Focus

Are you an experienced Cloud Security professional ready to make your mark in a growing cyber consultancy?

I’m working with a leading IT and Cyber Defence services provider that’s expanding its Security Advisory practice. They’re looking for a Senior Security Consultant who can deliver expert guidance across Azure and AWS environments — helping clients design, assess, and strengthen their cloud security posture.

You’ll lead engagements covering cloud architecture reviews, risk assessments, and security strategy workshops. It’s a role for someone who enjoys being client-facing, influencing security direction, and shaping service offerings.

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver advanced security consultancy across Azure and AWS.

  • Conduct posture assessments, gap analyses, and configuration reviews.

  • Design secure architectures aligned with NCSC, CIS, and ISO 27001.

  • Advise on governance, compliance (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, NIST).

  • Collaborate with SOC and engineering teams to strengthen detection and identity controls.

    You’ll need:

  • 4+ years’ experience in security consulting, architecture, or engineering.

  • Strong technical knowledge of Azure/AWS security tooling and frameworks.

  • Experience designing or assessing secure cloud solutions.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

    Nice to have:

  • DevSecOps or infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation).

  • Multi-cloud exposure.

    What’s on offer:

    Hybrid working, funded training and certifications, a collaborative environment, and real influence in shaping future cyber offerings.

    If you’re passionate about enabling secure digital transformation, this is a great opportunity to work with clients who value genuine expertise

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