Cyber Security Consultant (OT/IT Networks)

Cyber Security training courses; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security consultancy is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant specializing in Operational Technology and Networks. This hybrid role requires active SC clearance and focuses on enhancing security for clients. Responsibilities include analyzing security control gaps, updating technical documentation, and conducting asset assessments. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of IT/OT security controls. The position is contracted for 6 months with a market rate compensation.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT/OT security environments.
• Proven ability to create or update documentation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security control gaps and define improvements.
• Update or develop technical and operational documentation.
• Conduct asset discovery and assessment.

Skills

Knowledge of security controls

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Cyber Security Consultant (Operational Technology/Networks)

Contract day rate: Market rate - enquire for details
Location: Warwick: 60/40 Hybrid
Contract duration: 6 months
Start date: ASAP

ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED

Your New Company and Role

We're working with a service provider seeking multiple Security Consultants with experience in Operational Technology and Networks to enhance the security posture of their client's locations.

The role will involve planning security improvements with technical and non-technical colleagues, and will eventually involve delivering on these plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse security control gaps and risks, working with SMEs and suppliers to define improvements across hardware, software, and operational policies, standards, processes, and procedures.
• Update or develop technical and operational documentation, including system specifications, network topology and data-flow diagrams, process flows, work instructions, and operational guides.
• Conduct asset discovery, logging, and assessment against required security controls.

Experience required

• Knowledge of security controls and their application within IT/OT environments (e.g., device hardening, vulnerability management, patching, anti‑virus, recovery methods).
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proven ability to create or update technical and procedural documentation.