Security Consultant jobs in United Kingdom

Want to put your tech skills to work protecting real-world assets and solving major security challenges? As a Security Consultant Associate, you'll help analyse business and technical requirements, support enterprise-wide access management processes, and advise clients on how to secure their most valuable data and IP. You'll be part of a collaborative security team, learning fast and jumping in wherever you can deliver value.

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to identify security requirements and help design the right security solutions
• Participate throughout the design cycle - from requirements and architecture through implementation
• Support the development of secure processes, systems, and applications
• Gain hands‑on experience across different platforms, technologies, and security architectures
• Learn and contribute to areas like access management, vulnerability analysis, and security operations

• Security Consultant-Data Security
• Security Consultant-Security Strategy, Risk & Compliance Services
  • Familiarity with network design, network security, authentication, authorization, and encryption standards

• Exposure to at least one security domain such as Identity & Access Management, Data Security, Infrastructure and Endpoint Security, SIOC, or Security Strategy, Risk & Compliance
• Understanding of security concepts across application development, mobile development, software engineering, and identity technologies
• Experience or exposure to programming languages such as Java, Python, C/C++, Ruby, Go/Golang, Bash, or C#
• Awareness of network security tools used for scanning, monitoring, intrusion detection, anomaly detection, and firewall management

• Outcome-focused and resilient – able to stay adaptable in changing environments
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to work through complex problems
• Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and communicate clearly
• Growth mindset, curiosity, and willingness to learn across different security areas
• Flexibility to contribute wherever needed to deliver value

Predicted a 2:1 Bachelor's Degree or achieved in a STEM, Economics, Statistical degree or similar.

As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, all applicants must hold British Nationality, UK work permit or visa valid for a two-year period prior to applying along with at least 5 years UK residency and preferably 10 years.

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