Cyber Security Consultant

The Cyber Security Consultant role is a specialist role in Apache. As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will be required to provide specialist ‘Subject Matter Expert’ (SME) advice and support to a range of clients in different scenarios, demonstrating thought leadership in front of stakeholders at all levels. You will be required to assess large and complex problems and develop robust and credible policies, processes, and recommendations for our clients, and you will shape how they are implemented.Your responsibilitiesProviding best practice cyber security advice and practical support to our clientsDeveloping cyber security strategies, policies, processes, and implementation plansDeveloping technical risk assessments, recommend mitigations and able to produce a security documentation including; Security Architecture Documents, RMADS and SyOPsAdvising on suitable methods of assessing cyber security e.g. Pen TestingProviding assurance on effective cyber security implementationDeveloping incident response plans to security breaches, and provide crisis management support to help respond to incidents, including media handlingCommunicating clearly, confidently, and to a high standard in your written, presentational, and day to day workWorking as part of multi-disciplinary teams that may be from multiple organisationsWorking with your clients to help them deliver their goals successfully, whilst demonstrating and upholding the Apache valuesContinuously seeking to develop your cyber security skills, learning from a range of sources, including formal training, learning from experience, and coaching and mentoringCoaching and mentoring more junior colleagues to help transfer your knowledge and skills, either with Apache or with our clientsBuilding and maintaining excellent client relationshipsContributing to business development activities and the winning of new client contractsExperience you’ll needExperience in delivering Defence Cyber, Enterprise Architecture and Secure by DesignExperience with NSCS guidance and Information Assurance standardsExperience of MoD security process and practices (Relevant JSPs and Defcons)Technical understanding of IT security, Cloud Security, System Hardening, Boundary Controls, Crypto, PKI and Protective MonitoringUK resident and right to work with (or ability to attain) SC vetting status (or higher)Experience utilising agile delivery methodologies and processesWillingness to travel to client sites (travel away from office is expensed)The extras you’ll getWe invest in our people and reward them for the commitment they make, we’ll offer you:A competitive salary and bonus schemeA generous pension and life assurance25 days annual leave plus options to tailor to your circumstances10 days additional leave for military reservistsUp to 2 days of paid volunteering a yearIndividual Doctor@Hand healthcare coverGenuine flexible workingWork from home or our Bristol officesThe latest secure techInvestment in personal developmentVibrant social sceneRelocation bonus for GraduatesWhy Apache iX?Our growing team brings a wealth of experience from across the defence and security sector, and we pride ourselves in delivering the highest quality services to our clients.We do this by creating a culture and environment where the best people want to work. We believe your work life and personal life should be mutually beneficial, we hold regular social events to help bond us as a team, and we offer a genuinely flexible approach to working.We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and respected. We believe that diversity of thought, background, experience, and perspective enhances our ability to innovate and thrive as a team. We actively promote an inclusive culture that embraces differences and ensures equal opportunities for all.We believe that if you are happy, cared for, and feel part of a team with purpose, you will be motivated to deliver an excellent service to our clients.What’s next?Apply with your CV today. Please note, due to the nature of our work, we require our employees to undergo security vetting and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr