Cybersecurity Consultant

Summary

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is looking for a Cybersecurity Consultant to assess security risks, design and implement cybersecurity frameworks, conduct penetration tests, and advise clients on security best practices. The role is full-time, with remote/hybrid options available in the United Kingdom.

• Assessing security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps across networks and systems
• Designing and implementing robust cybersecurity frameworks and incident response plans
• Conducting penetration tests, threat modeling, and forensic investigations
• Advising clients on best practices in data protection, governance, and cloud security
• Staying ahead of evolving threats and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST)
• Providing actionable insights and reports to stakeholders and executive teams

Core Requirements: Proven experience in cybersecurity consulting, audit, or threat analysis; Strong knowledge of security protocols, SIEM tools, and firewalls; Hands-on experience with tools such as Splunk, Nessus, Wireshark, Metasploit; Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor); Excellent communication and client-facing skills; Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.