Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst

Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst

An exciting opportunity for a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst to join a growing technology consultancy delivering cyber security, Microsoft 365 security, Azure cloud and IT support solutions. Ideal for candidates passionate about cyber security compliance, cloud computing and client advisory services.

If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Cyber Security Consultant, IT Security Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Advisor, Microsoft Security Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Consultant

Recent Graduates and Experience Candidates Considered

If you're a smart, driven, problem-solver, with a passion for technology, a hunger for continuous learning, and a desire to add value to clients, you could be exactly who the organisation is looking for.

SALARY: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits

LOCATION: Hybrid working 3 days from the City of London office (Faringdon / Chancery Lane) (EC1N) and 2 days from home

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst to join a supportive and forward-thinking technology consultancy based in Central London.

As a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst you will support professional service clients with cyber security audits, Microsoft 365 and Azure security controls, security compliance and cloud-based risk management. You will work across Cyber Essentials, ISO27001 and security awareness programmes while building strong client relationships.

The successful Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst will combine technical knowledge with excellent communication skills, delivering high-quality consultancy, security reporting and customer-focused support within a fast-paced managed services environment.

DUTIES

Your duties as a Junior Cyber Security Consultant / Analyst will include:

• Conducting Security Audits: Undertaking audits of client systems to assess cyber security compliance and identify areas for improvement
• Producing Client Reports: Creating detailed security reports with practical recommendations and remediation guidance
• Supporting Security Compliance: Assisting clients with Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, LOCS:23 and ISO27001 accreditation processes
• Implementing Security Controls: Configuring and maintaining cyber security controls across Microsoft 365 and cloud-based environments
• Delivering Client Meetings: Engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders to review security posture and recommend improvements
• Managing Awareness Programmes: Supporting phishing simulations and security awareness training campaigns for client organisations
• Completing Vendor Assessments: Conducting vendor security reviews and cyber insurance audits relating to client systems
• Collaborating with Teams: Working closely with internal technical teams to deliver high-quality consultancy and support services

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Have a Cyber Security, IT or Computer Science related degree (or relevant experience)
• Have previous experience in a technology or consultancy role (desirable)
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders
• Be passionate about delivering excellent customer service through professional communication
• Have a strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and fundamental concepts
• Foundational technical knowledge in networking and cloud services
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and scripting with PowerShell is beneficial
• Be a self-starter and a proud tech geek who loves to dig deep until the problem is solved
• Communicate clearly without the tech jargon, ensuring clients understand every step along the way
• Be driven by growth - actively seeking learning opportunities, certifications and new cloud technologies
• Deliver top-notch client service in a fast-paced environment, balancing urgency with precision and quality
• Be a team player and collaborate closely within an inclusive and supportive team culture
• Have a strong work ethic

BENEFITS

• Learning and development opportunities including Microsoft certifications and training programmes
• Career progression opportunities
• 21 days holiday increasing with length of service plus public holidays
• Birthday day off
• Private healthcare after probation
• Discounted gym membership
• Pension scheme from day one
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Regular social events
• Electric car scheme after qualifying service
• Recruitment referral scheme

To be considered for this role, please ensure you complete your application on the company's careers portal. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

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JOB REF: AWDO-P14730

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