Security Consultant

Job Title: Security Consultant (SC Cleared) Start: ASAP Duration: 6-12 months * Candidates must hold an active SC Clearance *

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Security Consultant to support organizations in the Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) sector. This contract role will focus on risk management, compliance, and strengthening security postures, with an emphasis on frameworks such as CAF, NIS/NIS2, and ISO 27001.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement security policies and frameworks aligned with CAF, NIS/NIS2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and CIS. Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and compliance gaps. Provide guidance on regulatory compliance for CNI sectors (Energy, Transport, Water, Telecoms, Government).

Assist in incident response planning, supply chain security, and resilience strategies. Enhance security governance and risk management processes. Key

Requirements

Experience in GRC, cybersecurity, or consulting within CNI sectors. Strong knowledge of CAF, NIS/NIS2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and risk assessment methodologies. Familiarity with supply chain and operational technology (OT) security challenges.

Relevant certifications (e.g., CISM, CRISC, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor) are a plus. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology Industries Computer and Network Security, Technology, Information and Media, and Government Administration

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