Senior Data Security Consultant

Reference: CV11462

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Security Consultant to join our team and lead our data protection initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive data security strategies that protect sensitive information from unauthorized access and breaches. You will conduct regular risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and enhance security protocols, as well as provide expert advice on best practices for data security management.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of data protection technologies, encryption methods, and security frameworks. You should have experience in incident response planning and execution, along with the ability to communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. In this role, you will also mentor junior consultants and lead training sessions on data security awareness. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is required, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in data security or a related discipline.

If you are passionate about data security and are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help us safeguard our clients' critical data assets.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 11/11/2025
Reference: CV11462

Senior Data Security Consultant

Edinburgh
Permanent

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