Lead Cyber Security Consultant (Defence)

Lead Cyber Security Consultant (Defence)UK Remote (travel required approx. 60% / 3 days onsite per week) Full-time and Permanent Consultancy Competitive salary + Excellent benefitsAbout the OpportunityWe''re working with an established and growing UK cybersecurity consultancy expanding its Defence and Public Sector practice.This is a great opportunity for an experienced security professional to lead high-impact programmes, influence senior stakeholders, and shape security outcomes across MOD and wider Defence environments.The RoleAs a Lead Cyber Security Consultant, you''ll take ownership of multiple client engagements, delivering expert advice across governance, risk, compliance, and Secure by Design practices.You''ll work closely with senior stakeholders to assess risk, define security controls, deliver assurance activities, and support secure architecture across complex, high-profile systems.This is a hands-on, strategic role that combines leadership, client engagement, and technical depth.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Secure by Design and security assurance activities across MOD and Public Sector programmesSupport and guide the application of risk management frameworks, ISMS, and Enterprise Security Risk ManagementConduct and lead workshops with technical and business stakeholdersProduce clear, actionable reporting on risk, vulnerabilities, and remediationProvide pragmatic, proportionate recommendations aligned to business goalsSupport secure design across cloud and ..... full job details .....