Cyber Risk Consultant
- Contract Duration: Until 20th December 2024
- Location: Farringdon, London or Sheffield (Hybrid working model, 2 days in the office)
- Salary: £500 - £575 per day umbrella (Rate will be depending on experience)
Our client is seeking a Cyber Risk Consultant to join a rapidly expanding cyber security team within a prestigious and historic organisation. This role is ideal for a delivery-focused individual who is a recognised subject matter expert within the Cyber field. The successful candidate will be responsible for articulating risk concepts, linking them to actions, and supporting the embedding of a "Risk first culture".
Day-to-day of the role:
- Engage with all parts of the business and technology teams to manage supply chain risk within acceptable tolerances.
- Support the Cyber Security Risk Analysis Lead in setting the Cyber Risk strategy and delivery of an effective Cyber Risk Management solution.
- Contribute to the definition and delivery of a comprehensive Cyber Security Awareness Campaign.
- Assess controls across multiple technologies, technical interdependencies, and data flows.
- Provide subject-matter expertise to the delivery of projects and workstreams in support of the 5-year Cyber strategy and transformation programme.
- Act as a role model for team members and provide mentorship to more junior members.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Ability to work at mid and senior levels, aligning tactical activity with the strategic picture.
- Agility of thought and comfort with complexity, together with the patience and resilience to overcome change inertia.
- Ability to support the business goals and align potentially competing agendas to effectively manage Cybersecurity risk within the business risk appetite.
- Recognised security-related qualifications (e.g., CISM, CRISC) are desirable.
- Relevant risk management or audit certifications (e.g., ISO 27001 lead auditor, MoR) are desirable.
- Expert knowledge of Cybersecurity management and practices.
- Expert knowledge and understanding of risk assessment and management methodologies.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a historic organisation with a strong legacy.
- Hybrid working model allowing flexibility.
To apply for the Cyber Risk Consultant position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and a member of the RPS Talent Team will be in touch.
Please note that timesheets will be managed via an Umbrella Company.