Information Security

Security Consultant

Matchtech

Hampshire · Hampshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will deliver Cyber Essentials Plus and Defence Cyber Certification engagements, working closely with clients to assess and improve security controls. You join a collaborative, growth-oriented team that values curiosity and hands-on contribution to security assurance. You’ll work across recognised frameworks, identify gaps, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance defenses. The opportunity includes funded training and progression within a specialist cyber security business, with a focus on shaping assurance practices and mentoring colleagues.

Pay / Benefits
  • funded training and certifications
  • exposure to a wide range of cyber security frameworks
  • clear career progression opportunities
  • opportunity to learn new assessment frameworks including Defence Cyber Certification (DCC)
  • supportive and collaborative team environment
  • inclusive culture focused on learning and development
Responsibilities
  • Deliver cyber security assessments and assurance engagements
  • Support Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus assessments
  • Review security controls against frameworks like ISO 27001
  • Identify risks and control gaps; propose improvements
  • Produce clear reports with practical recommendations
  • Engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Assist remediation and continuous improvement activities
  • Contribute to assurance methodologies and best practices
  • Share knowledge and support colleagues’ development
Key requirements
  • Certified Cyber Essentials Plus assessor
  • Exposure to ISO 27001 and security assurance activities
  • Security control assessments and risk management
  • Vulnerability management and security governance understanding
  • Supplier assurance and cloud security concepts
  • Consultancy or client-facing experience
  • Client-facing communication
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn on the job
  • Cyber Essentials Plus
  • ISO 27001
  • Security control assessments

Reference: WJ-747_31191642 · Posted 01 Nov 2026

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