Cyber Governance Consultant

Salary: £45,000 - £65,000

Location: Birmingham

Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

A leading professional services firm is looking to hire a Cyber Governance Consultant into its growing Digital Cyber team. This is a strong opportunity for someone with experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, audit, or advisory who enjoys working with clients to assess cyber risk, review controls, and deliver practical recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver cyber governance and advisory engagements across a range of clients
Facilitate client workshops and assess cybersecurity controls
Review IT and security controls designed to reduce cyber risk
Support cyber risk assessments and control gap reviews
Produce reports for Board and Executive-level stakeholders
Provide practical recommendations to strengthen client security posture
Support and oversee junior team members on engagements
Work closely with clients, internal teams, and senior stakeholders

Requirements

Experience in IT security, cyber risk, IT audit, or cyber advisory
Experience with IT security audits and/or control gap assessments
Knowledge of frameworks such as CIS Benchmarks and NIST
Strong understanding of security controls and cyber risk
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Confident explaining technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
Able to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

Experience in cyber consultancy, IT risk, or a regulated environment
Certifications such as CISA, Security+, Network+, SSCP, or CISSP
Knowledge of the wider cyber threat and regulatory landscape

What’s on Offer

Join a growing and well-supported cyber team
Broad exposure to cyber governance and advisory work
Clear progression and development opportunities
Agile working and flexibility
Structured training and long-term career support

LT Harper Recruitment Group

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