Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity, Engineering, TC, UKI
at EY
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Employment Type: full_time
Job Description
<div><p>At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. </p><p>We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. </p><p>Join EY and help to build a better working world. </p></div><div> </div><div><div><p><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Security Architect – Senior Consultant:</span><span> </span></span></strong></p></div><div><p><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>About EY:</span> </span></strong><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>At EY, we are committed to building a better working world. Our Cybersecurity Consulting Practice is rapidly expanding, and we are investing in our capabilities to meet the increasing demand for cybersecurity solutions. Join us and be part of a global team of over 13,000 professionals dedicated to delivering cutting-edge security transformation programs and services. </span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span>The Opportunity:</span></strong> </span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>As a Senior Consultant in Cybersecurity, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality security architecture and engineering outcomes for our clients. You will work as part of delivery teams, supporting the design and documentation of secure solutions and providing technical input across a range of cybersecurity engagements.</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Location - London, Manchester or Scotland</strong> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Key Responsibilities</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Support the design of enterprise and IT/OT converged security architectures, including secure network segmentation and access models.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Help to produce HLD and LLD artefacts, data flows and threat models for enterprise and IT/OT converged environments.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Contribute to cloud security architecture designs, including secure landing zones, identity integration, connectivity patterns and secrets management.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Analyse systems and networks and propose segmentation, secure access methodology and reference designs that engineering teams can implement.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Enhance governance and compliance by aligning solutions and controls to various frameworks and standards such as NIST 800, ISO 27001 and NIS2.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Support client workshops, design reviews and technical discussions. </span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, reusable assets and capability development within the Cyber Engineering team.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Skills and Attributes for Success:</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced, result driven environments.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Communication skills, both oral and written, tailored to diverse audiences.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>A proactive learner with a strong interest in developing deeper security architecture expertise.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Strong team player who values collaboration and encourages open communication among team members.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have:</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Demonstrable experience in cybersecurity or security architecture, ideally in a consulting or enterprise environment.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Practical experience producing security design documentation and architecture artefacts.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Solid understanding of: </span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Network and cloud fundamentals</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Identity and access management concepts</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Secure system design principles.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Working knowledge of any cybersecurity framework or standard such as NIST or ISO 27001.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Experience using architecture and design tools.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Willingness to travel for client delivery (domestic and international as required).</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Ideally, You’ll Also Have</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Experience supporting security transformation or modernisation programs </span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Familiarity with: </span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>SOC / MDR operating models</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>SIEM / SOAR technologies</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>MITRE ATT&CK.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Awareness of modern access management such as PAM and ZTNA</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Exposure to Microsoft security technologies such as: </span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Microsoft Sentinel</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Microsoft Entra ID</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Microsoft Defender for Cloud.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Certifications such as Microsoft AZ104, AZ500, CCNA, Network Plus or equivalent.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Ability to obtain and maintain UK Government security clearances.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> Please note: The successful candidate must undergo and pass checks in line with SC (Security Check) clearance standards after joining EY. These checks may include, but are not limited to, verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, proof of address may be required and unspent criminal convictions. Candidates must be a UK national or have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of five years and ensure that they have not spent more than six months outside the UK. </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Join Us:</span><span> At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a meaningful and fulfilling career, supported by an inclusive culture and cutting-edge technology. Together, we can create a better working world for all.</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>What we look for</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>We’re interested in people with integrity who can collaborate with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and crucially a growth mindset.</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>What we offer</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-size:10.0pt"><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.</span><span> </span></span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span>Apply Now</span><span> </span></span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p><p><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt">TCCyberUKI2026</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Cyber2026</span></p></div></div><div><p><b>EY | Building a better working world </b></p><p>EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.</p><p>Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.</p><p>EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. 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