Interim Cyber Security Consultant - SC/DV Cleared - Grant Thornton : Job Details

Interim Cyber Security Consultant (SC/DV Cleared)Who we are

Grant Thornton’s Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team.

Joining us in Financial Services Business Risk Services (FS BRS)

We help and support clients achieve their strategic goals by guiding them through new legislation changes and helping to navigate accounting, regulatory, technology and operating model change. The world around us is changing and our teams help clients remain agile and adapt to these changes and stay ahead of the competition.

Grant Thornton’s Financial Services Business Risk Services (FS BRS) team provides market-leading risk, control and governance services to the financial services industry, working with clients from the insurance, banking and investment management industries and beyond. Our key offerings are internal audit (outsource and co-source) finance and risk management, compliance and technology.

Joining the Agile Talent Community as an Interim Cyber Security Consultant, you will be responsible for managing and delivering a number of IT internal audit engagements in a manner that exceeds client expectations. You will have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part-time within FS BRS and support our clients and internal teams on short to medium-term assignments.

Skills we are looking for

• Experience in Defence/Government/Nuclear Sectors is preferred.
• Operational Technology Experience is essential.
• Understanding of Security Frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS or PCI DSS.
• Conducting Gap Analysis / Readiness Assessments.
• Conducting Cyber Risk / Resilience / Maturity Assessments.
• Conducting Supplier Assurance Reviews.
• Developing Remediation Plan to improve clients' Security Posture.
• Previous Experience as a CISO.
• Security Clearance Needed.
• Flexibility to travel to client premises when required.
• The minimum criteria you’ll need is a professional qualification (CISSP, CISM or Similar) with post qualification experience.

What’s in it for you

Development: Your development is important to us and as part of the Agile Talent Community you will be able to work alongside our permanent teams as well as our clients, giving you variety and opportunity to develop new skills. Our team is here to support you, with finding new projects as well as navigating the freelance regulation.

Engagement: As a member of our Community, you will also be invited to events, which can help your wellbeing, educate you about the market you operate in, help you connect with the business as well as other members of the Community.

Doing what’s right ahead of what’s easy

Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people and those who work alongside our teams, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect each other helps everyone to perform at the best of their ability and realize their potential.

How to join

You’ll first apply by sending us a copy of your CV. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there’s interest to continue, we’ll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads.?If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks.

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