Information & Cyber Security Risk Consultant

3 weeks ago


Guildford Surrey, United Kingdom Actica Consulting Limited Full time

Cyber Security Consultant
Department: Consultancy
Employment Type: Full Time
As a Cyber Security Consultant at Actica, you will have the opportunity to provide support to a wide range of high-profile UK public sector and defence organisations. Your help will enable them to protect their ICT investments, and in doing so play a key role in nationally critical projects which make a real difference to people’s everyday lives.
You will be given the opportunity to undertake a variety of roles throughout the project lifecycle, working across a wide-ranging set of clients and cutting-edge technologies. This could include providing projects with advice and guidance on Information Assurance topics; contributing to the development of IA strategies, policies, guidance and awareness; planning and managing the delivery of a security work programme; You will be involved in the production of high quality, formal deliverables .
Career Development

You will have the opportunity to build a career in consulting, specialising in the application of information assurance and cyber security expertise to a wide range of business problems.
You will typically work on client sites, co-located with other project members, including client staff, Actica colleagues and other suppliers.
Due to the nature of client side working, regular travel within the UK should be expected. The base office is in Guildford, but it is likely that you will spend the majority of your time working with clients at their sites, or remotely (where possible).
Providing security expertise for major system procurements and Agile programmes to ensure secure solution delivery;
Identifying, analysing and evaluating information risks across a range of programmes, projects and systems;
Explaining to risk owners and other stakeholders the causes, likelihood and potential business impacts of information risks throughout the information system lifecycle;
Identifying and presenting options for treating or transferring information risks;
Authoring and/or supporting the development of security assurance documentation in accordance with risk management frameworks;
Developing or reviewing new security architectures that mitigate the risks posed by new technologies and business practices;
Scoping security testing activities, and explaining the results and required remediation; Conducting security monitoring and investigating security incidents.
Experience of complex ICT systems in a technical delivery or consulting capacity;
A good understanding of enterprise information and communications technology;
The ability to present and justify conclusions to project teams and business stakeholders;
Technical risk assessments;
Software development and delivery;
ICT service delivery, including ITIL;
Enterprise security packages, security enforcing software and devices, such as identity management and federation, cryptography, public key infrastructure, firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, etc.
We work predominantly within the UK Defence and Public Sectors, because of this experience within those sectors is desirable, preferably within the ICT context on enterprise solutions. The fast-moving nature of the ICT environment, together with the need to resource multiple, ad-hoc assignments, also requires our consultants to be quick thinkers, proactive and self-motivated – with the ability to apply a structured approach to often unfamiliar subject matter.
Discrimination against individuals on the grounds of protected characteristics is not permitted and we take steps to ensure that our staff are made aware of their legal responsibilities when making hiring decisions.
25 days of paid leave per annum plus 8 UK bank holidays
~ Participation in a discretionary bonus scheme
~ Participation in our stakeholder pension scheme
~ Participation in cycle to work scheme
~ Employee Assistance Programme
~ Electric Car leasing Scheme
~ Private medical insurance.



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