Information Assurance Consultant - SC Cleared

Our client, a leading firm in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an experienced Information Assurance Consultant to join their team for a contract role within the National Crime Agency based in London. This position is initially for one year, with the potential for an extension based on performance and project needs.

• Implementing and maintaining information assurance and cyber security strategies
• Providing expert advice on cloud security and IT cyber security practices
• Conducting risk assessments and developing mitigative measures
• Ensuring compliance with relevant security policies and standards
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance information security frameworks
• Reviewing and improving security documentation and procedures
• Regularly liaising with the National Crime Agency to address security concerns
• Supporting the improvement of security cleared environments

• Experience in IT cyber security and cloud security practices
• Strong understanding of information security principles and frameworks
• Security Clearance - SC minimum
• Familiarity with the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) levels 3/4
• Willingness to be on-site in London 2-3 days per week
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Competitive contract arrangements
• Opportunity to work within a high-profile government agency
• Potential for contract extension based on performance
• Engage in critical projects that impact national security
• Collaborative and challenging work environment

If you are an experienced Information Assurance Consultant with a passion for cyber security and looking for a contract role within a prestigious government agency, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity in London.