Cyber Risk Consultant

M&G

Not specified; benefits: 18% pension (13% employer...
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10+ years financial services experience
Independent second line cyber oversight
Red team testing management
** M&G is seeking a Cyber Risk Consultant with over 10 years of experience in cyber security or technology risk within financial services or consulting. The role focuses on providing second-line oversight of cyber security measures and requires strong stakeholder management skills, technical expertise in cyber security, and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures. **

Job Summary

  • The role provides independent second-line oversight of M&G's cyber capabilities and evaluates the strength of first-line security controls.
  • The position is responsible for managing Red Team cyber testing activities and delivering effective stakeholder engagement on findings.
  • M&G offers a competitive benefits package including an 18% pension scheme, 38 days annual leave, and comprehensive health protection cover.

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** M&G is seeking a Cyber Risk Consultant with over 10 years of experience in cyber security or technology risk within financial services or consulting. The role focuses on providing second-line oversight of cyber security measures and requires strong stakeholder management skills, technical expertise in cyber security, and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: 18% pension (13% employer); Leave: 38 days annual leave plus purchase option

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years financial services experience
  • Independent second line cyber oversight
  • Red Team testing management
  • Cloud security knowledge Microsoft Azure
  • Risk appetite statement development

Nice-to-have

  • Security operations or incident response background
  • Threat modelling experience
  • International work exposure
  • Curious mindset with strong analytical thinking
  • Experience with AI security implications

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in cyber security or technology risk
  • CISSP, CISA, or CISM certification preferred
  • Graduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • Strong understanding of UK financial regulations

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