Cyber Security Strategy & Transformation Lead, Consulting

Overview

In this role you will shape cyber strategy for a leading consulting client in London, driving risk management, maturity, and transformation efforts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cyber initiatives with business goals and regulatory expectations. You’ll deliver findings and executive-facing reports to support strategic decisions and improvements. This is a high-impact opportunity to work on large-scale cyber challenges within a renowned firm that emphasizes development and progression.

Pay / Benefits

• bonuses
• pension
• broad benefits
• professional membership costs
• training & development

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine cyber strategy across diverse environments to manage cyber risk
• Lead cyber transformation and maturity initiatives in large organisations
• Oversee security architecture alignment with regulatory and standards requirements
• Support regulatory compliance efforts across frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO27001, GDPR, and NIS2
• Conduct cyber security reviews, threat and vulnerability management activities
• Produce clear status updates, customer reports, and presentations for stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and strategic outcomes

Key requirements

• Strong experience in cyber strategy, risk, maturity, and governance
• Knowledge of standards and regulations (NIST CSF, CRI2.0, ISO27001, NCSC CAF, GDPR, NIS2)
• Experience across varied organisational contexts to shape cyber strategy and risk
• Certifications (M.Inst.ISP, CISSP, CISM, CISA) or MSc in cyber security or related field
• Practical experience in cyber architecture, GRC, threat management, vulnerability management, security reviews
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and communication skills

• excellent verbal and written communication
• detail-oriented
• problem-solving
• cyber strategy
• cyber risk management
• cyber maturity

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