Cyber Essentials & Penetration Testing - Consultancy

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join the leading Data Protection and Cyber Security specialists based in Sheffield, dedicated to helping organisations gain a competitive edge by building trust, demonstrating accountability, and securing vital information assets. With over 500 successful client engagements and a 98% satisfaction rate, the firm operates both across the UK and internationally. It supports clients in meeting critical legal obligations around Data Protection and Privacy, while also minimising exposure to information risk through the implementation of effective monitoring, control, and remediation measures.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus assessments for a range of clients across sectors.
• Support clients in understanding gaps in compliance and provide actionable remediation advice.
• Contribute to the development and continual improvement of internal CE+ processes and documentation.
• Collaborate with the Pen Test team on planning and scoping engagements.
• Assist in delivering penetration tests under the supervision of the Penetration Testing Manager, depending on experience and certifications.
• Produce clear, concise, and technically accurate reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support the wider team in cyber risk assessments, technical audits, and consultancy as required.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Experience delivering Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus audits.
• Understanding of NCSC guidelines and IASME standards.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients.
• Relevant certifications desirable: CE Assessor
• Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment with a self-starter mindset.

Location:

• Sheffield - Hybrid

Benefits:

• Flexible hybrid working with no mandatory office days
• Access to internal and external training for career development (technical & compliance)
• Work across a growing and well-respected consultancy team
• Exposure to both compliance frameworks and hands-on security testing

Salary:

• £45,000 - £60,000 DOE