Cyber Security Manager – ISO 27001 Consulting

Oliver James

Oliver James are partnered with a multi-national consulting group to assist in the hiring of a Cyber Security Manager – with deep experience of ISO 27001 with multiple blue-chip FTSE-sized clients.

The role can be based anywhere in the UK, on a hybrid basis, paying between circa £70,000 – £80,000 basic plus extras; with a clear progression path in place through to Senior Management and beyond.

Oliver James are partnered with a multi-national consulting group to assist in the hiring of a Cyber Security Manager – with deep experience of ISO 27001 with multiple blue-chip FTSE-sized clients.

The role can be based anywhere in the UK, on a hybrid basis, paying between circa £70,000 – £80,000 basic plus extras; with a clear progression path in place through to Senior Management and beyond.

Generally speaking, the Manager role can be extremely broad and rewarding.

For example, this means assisting in all aspects of the project lifecycle; from the sales or ‘business development’ process, to project planning, execution of fieldwork and preparation of deliverables including actively contributing to final recommendations.

Responsibilities include:-

• Involvement in all aspects of the consulting sales cycle from lead qualification through to delivery assurance of cyber engagements
• Ability to think strategically and communicate in a business language
• Becoming a subject matter expert in various security and risk management domains (e.g., IT risk management, cyber risk, security target operating model, governance, compliance, cyber security maturity assessment, metrics and C-level dashboards ) and leading industry-based practices (e.g. NIST CSF, ISO 2700x )
• Managing the coordination and communication of key findings and results of engagements, producing written reports and supporting oral presentations to senior client management and key senior stakeholders
• Maintaining an expertise and currency in industry trends
• Managing and mentoring junior consultants assigned as members of engagements
• Contributing to the development of project management, quality assurance and professional consulting and auditing approaches/methodologies.

Skill, Knowledge and Experience:-

• Highly experienced and strong knowledge in cyber security advisory work
• Relevant security qualifications are preferable (e.g. MSC Information Security, CISSP, CISM, CCSP or ISO 27001 LA)
• Interpersonal skills; the ability to build client relationships with a foundation of trust and responsibility
• Analytical skills; the ability to think critically, research and solve problems.
• Attention to detail and strong time-management skills
• Commitment to self-development & learning
• Affinity with our values; in particular, respect for individuals, diversity and integrity.