Information Security Consultant

Our client, an established technology services business supporting a diverse range of clients across the Channel Islands, is looking for an Information Security Candidate to join their Information Security team. The role suits someone with an interest in cyber security, information assurance, and risk management who wants to build a career in a varied, client-facing position. Candidates with different levels of experience will be considered.

The position can be based in Guernsey or Jersey, with some travel between the islands and on-site client visits.

The Role

You will help clients understand their information security risks, strengthen their security arrangements, and meet their regulatory and compliance obligations, working alongside colleagues across technical and professional services teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Security reviews and reporting: Review security information, identify risks, and produce clear reports and recommendations for clients, including senior management and boards
• Governance, risk and compliance: Support clients with security policies, risk assessments, audits, and assurance frameworks including Cyber Essentials, IASME, and ISO 27001
• Incidents and investigations: Assist with identifying, investigating, and managing cyber security incidents, documenting findings and recommending improvements
• Technical security and improvement: Review security controls, identify vulnerabilities, and support improvements across systems, infrastructure, and cloud environments
• Client advice and engagement: Translate technical findings into practical actions that support clients' business needs

Skills & Experience

• Experience or a relevant background in IT, cyber security, information security, risk management, or compliance
• Understanding of information security principles, cyber risks, and effective security controls
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365/Azure and associated security technologies, or a willingness to develop expertise in this area
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to different audiences
• Good organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities
• A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with colleagues, clients, and senior stakeholders
• Relevant qualifications or cyber security certifications are advantageous, but practical experience, transferable skills, and a willingness to learn are equally valued