Principal Cyber Security Consultant

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We are seeking a Principal Cyber Security Consultant to provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across a broad range of cyber security programmes. In this senior role, you will work with stakeholders, technical teams and business leaders to assess risks, define security strategies and deliver practical solutions that support organisational objectives. You will act as a trusted adviser, helping to strengthen security maturity, resilience and compliance across complex environments.

Your responsibilities will include leading security assessments, threat and risk analysis, architecture reviews, governance activities and the development of security roadmaps. You will provide expert advice across areas such as cloud security, identity and access management, application security, infrastructure protection, incident readiness and security operations. You will also contribute to policies, standards and control frameworks; support regulatory and industry compliance requirements; and oversee the delivery of security improvements from initial recommendation through to implementation. The role will involve mentoring consultants, reviewing technical deliverables, managing client or stakeholder relationships and presenting clear, commercially focused recommendations to senior audiences.

We are looking for an experienced cyber security professional with a strong background in consultancy, security architecture, risk management or a related discipline. You will have broad knowledge of recognised security frameworks and standards, together with the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear business outcomes. Relevant professional certifications are desirable, as is experience working across enterprise, public sector or regulated environments. Excellent communication, influencing and analytical skills are essential, along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving and the confidence to lead workstreams independently. This is an opportunity to shape security strategy, support high-impact transformation and make a measurable contribution to organisational resilience.

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Principal Cyber Security Consultant

London, England, United Kingdom Permanent Security Consultant

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