Hybrid Cybersecurity Assurance Consultant

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About the role

  • Cybersecurity Assurance Consultant within Expleo's Cybersecurity Practice providing assurance on marine and defence engineering programmes. Integrating cybersecurity into programme controls and compliance while collaborating with engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or support integrating cybersecurity assurance activities into engineering and programme delivery for marine and defence projects.
  • Develop, review, and maintain cybersecurity assurance artefacts, including risk assessments, assurance cases, control matrices, and evidence submissions.
  • Ensure alignment with applicable defence and industry standards and other MOD-aligned frameworks.
  • Engage with engineering and project teams to ensure cybersecurity is embedded into system design, technical planning, and programme governance.
  • Liaise with client representatives, suppliers, and accreditation authorities to support the assurance lifecycle and manage stakeholder expectations.
  • Support the preparation for and participation in technical reviews, audits, and risk acceptance activities.
  • Contribute to delivering security risk management processes, threat modelling sessions, and security design assessments.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on assurance requirements for secure communications, supply chain security, platform integration, and physical security interfaces.
  • Maintain accurate, high-quality documentation to support certification, regulatory compliance, and ongoing assurance requirements.
  • Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, continuous improvement of assurance methodologies, and development of Expleo’s marine and defence cyber capabilities.

Requirements

  • A degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Systems Engineering, or a related technical or defence-focused discipline.
  • Recognised cybersecurity certifications: CompTIA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with MOD, maritime, or defence-specific frameworks: JSPs, DEFSTAN, NIST, IEC 62443, IMO or ISO/IEC 27001.
  • DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain DV as a minimum) is required.
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development aligned with cybersecurity assurance, defence sector standards, and engineering-led delivery models.

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
  • Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
  • Competitive company benefits

Job title

Cybersecurity Assurance Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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