CIO Advisory :- Cyber Security Consultant

About Us

Where Innovation meets Excellence.

Be a part of a globally renowned management consulting firm that is on the front-line of industry disruption.

We are a mid-size player with an entrepreneurial spirit that works with a market-leading partners over all industries, while our parent organisation Infosys is a top-5 powerhouse IT brand that is outperforming the market and experiencing rapid growth.

Our consulting business is annually recognized as one of the UK’s top firms by the Financial Times and Forbes due to our client innovations, our cultural diversity and dedicated training and career paths offered to our consultants.

As we look to strengthen our team with top talent that can shape the future for our firm, we seek entrepreneurial-minded individuals that value a highly-diverse culture where differences are embraced, that want to have a voice with top management and that are rewarded for collective achievement.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive work culture that inspires everyone to deliver their best!

The CIO Advisory Group

Our CIO Advisory group helps some of the largest global firms and most recognisable brands solve their biggest challenges in today’s age of constant innovation and digital disruption.
With diverse services spanning IT strategy and architecture, IT Operations, Cloud Transformation, Security, Risk and Compliance, we help enterprises executives to deliver business value through the use technology and processes.

Our teams specialise in 3 core areas covering Cloud, Enterprise and Cyber Security, with a range of offerings that enable you to bring your experience to the foreground in enterprise consultancy with thought leadership and practical experience.

Our Cyber team helps some of the largest global firms and most recognizable local brands solve their cyber security challenges. With diverse services from the strategic, advisory and tactical level, we help our clients understand the threat, reduce their risk and increase their resilience against cyber-attacks.

The Role

• As a cyber security consultant at Infosys consulting, you will be a key member of our advisory team responsible for helping our clients understand their security risk exposure, plan a security strategy for the organisation, deploy effective security solutions and manage the security of the organisation to ensure that it is within risk appetite and compliant with relevant laws. Your expertise will be critical in safeguarding their digital assets, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and addressing emerging cyber threats. This role involves working closely with clients, understanding their unique security needs and providing strategic guidance to enhance their cyber security posture.
• Work on global projects with a 5400 strong team of consultants, with the option to draw upon over 300,000 technical staff from our parent organisation.
• Contribute to the development of consulting go to market offerings and innovative solutions targets at the C-Suite executive community that help them to understand their cyber risks.
• Advise and guide our clients through security risk assessments, delivery of security initiatives, as well as ensuring that they have the right frameworks, tools and processes to effectively manage security at scale.
• Able to navigate ambiguity and complexity, honing into the specific client goals.
• Able to think critically and creatively to shape the consulting engagement.
• Work in agile and cross functional teams with clients on all aspects of their delivery.
• Support presales, sales, account management opportunities and bid teams from a subject matter expert perspective.
• Coach others and work closely with your peers in the practice to share your experiences.
• Present to customer in sales and pre-delivery workshops.

Requirements

About You

Ideally you will have a strong career progression to date and have experience working with recognized consulting brands on multiple large enterprise clients over various industries.

Your security experience must include:

• Minimum 2+ years as cyber security consultancy experience in a professional services environment
• Cyber security consultant with experience in one or more of network security, data security, application security and cloud security

Your diverse security experience may include one or more of the below:

• Exposure to one or more industries with the ability to demonstrate awareness cross sector also of benefit:
  • Financial Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Consumer, Retail, Logistics
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Resources and Services
  • Telecommunications & Media
• Information security principles and understanding of security lifecycle
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, ISO27001, CIS controls and industry specific regulations (e.g., HIPPA, GDPR)
• Expertise in risk assessment and management, with ability to identify and prioritise security risks, and develop risk mitigation strategies and pull them together into an overarching security strategy
• Understanding of the complexities of security at scale, including organisational responsibility for cyber risks, the Three Lines of Defence model, and the interconnectedness of security and business processes
• Understanding the current threat landscape, including knowledge of common attack vectors, threat actors and emerging threats
• Awareness of cloud security principles, including exposure to one or more of AWS. AZURE, GCP
• Awareness of various security technologies and tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, encryption, IDAM, SIEM
• Awareness of network security concepts such as segmentation, firewall configuration, VPNs.
• Awareness of technical security assessment and testing
• Project management to effectively manage security projects and initiatives
• Knowledge in business cases and cost modelling

Our ideal candidate will be:

• Entrepreneurial and ambitious
• Able to balance technical and commercial considerations to develop practical recommendations for our clients
• Able to build strong and effective business relationships at all levels
• Able to support and oversee staff with less experience in their tasks
• An outstanding communicator (both written and verbal)
• Able to work collaboratively in a fast moving and ambiguous environment under time pressures
• Able to explain complex subjects without using jargon (both written and verbal)
• Able to work in cross functional teams alongside engineers, architects, project managers, business leadership, risk leadership
• A commitment to continuous learning through education and professional development
• Educated in relevant undergrad or post grad BS/MS/PHD discipline (or equivalent experience in Infosec, Cyber Security, Information Technology)
• May have: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CISSP-ISSAP/ISSMP, CCSP, CCSA, CompTIA Security+, GIAC Security Essentials, ISO 27001 Certification
• Willing to travel when needed
• Languages: Fluent in English

Benefits

Why Join Us?

For the right talent that wants to be part of a diverse team, innovation-driven practice and a high-performance culture, we offer industry-leading compensation and benefits, along with top training and development opportunities, so that you can grow your career and achieve your personal ambitions. Curious to learn more? We’d love to hear from you.... Join us today!