Key Responsibilities
You will be working within our GRC team, you will be expected to plan and deliver a variety of client engagements, with a strong focus on PCI-DSS compliance. You will lead complex PCI projects end to end, while also supporting broader security and compliance initiatives.
Plan and deliver consultancy engagements including, but not limited to:
- PCI-DSS: Leading end-to-end engagements including complex scoping workshops, SAQ and ROC readiness, evidence reviews, ASV scanning, cardholder data discovery, and advising on segmentation, scope reduction, and remediation strategies
- Cyber Security Maturity & Gap Assessments: Against ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, SCF, NCSC CAF, TISAX, SWIFT CSP, DORA, and GDPR
- vCISO Engagements: Supporting clients with policy development, governance structures, and executive-level reporting
- Security Architecture & Secure Development: Reviewing technical controls and secure development practices, including DevOps pipelines and basic cloud architecture
Work across a range of technologies and environments, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, anti-malware, logging and monitoring, patch/change management, and both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Required Experience & qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years delivering complex PCI-DSS engagements (ROC, SAQ, ASV, cardholder data discovery)
- Strong understanding of common frameworks and standards: ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, Cyber Essentials
- Required: A valid PCI QSA qualification
- Desirable: One or more certifications: CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, ISO27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer
Scoping & Pre-sales
- Collaborate with the sales team to provide domain expertise during the pre-sales process
- Participate in sales calls to address client questions and amend scopes as needed
- Be competent in assessing incoming scoping requests and produce a clearly defined statement of work in a timely manner
- Ensure statements of work are of high quality and bespoke to the client’s needs and clearly define pre-engagement requirements and document classification
Engagement delivery
- Plan and conduct assigned security assessments across a range of consultancy services
- Collect context and commercial terms of the engagement, ensuring statement of work is fully understood in advance of assessment start date, collecting pre-engagement requirements and attending kick off calls where required
- Work through complex client requirements and resolve conflicts when situations arise
- Act as lead consultant for multi-phase and enterprise-scale projects, giving guidance and communicating with the client on behalf of the project team
Reporting
- Produce high-quality, tailored reports that include actionable and risk-prioritised recommendations
- Ensure all documentation adheres to internal QA, document classification, and version control policies
- Provide technical peer review of colleague deliverables
Delivery & Debrief
- Deliver final agreed outcome to the correct client contact via secure means in a timely manner
- Deliver debriefs and findings to a range of technical and non-technical audiences
Internal Development
- Share knowledge and help to upskill the team or build skill through shadowing opportunities, mentoring or training
- Support updating of service line collateral where required, including but not limited to:
- Methodologies
- Guides & process documentation
- Sample reports & proposal templates
Send your CV with a covering email to [email protected]