Cybersecurity - Consultant

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We are Wavestone. Energetic, solution-driven experts who focus as much on people as on performance and growth. Hand in hand, we share a deep desire to make a positive impact. We are an ambitious firm with a worldwide reach and an ever-expanding portfolio of clients, topics, and projects.   

Recognized by the Financial Times as one of the UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2025, Wavestone UK now boasts a team of 300 employees, with ambitions to rapidly grow in the coming years. Our services span business and digital transformation, cybersecurity, operational improvement, risk advisory, and IT advisory. We exist to provide end-to-end expert advice to clients across industries, with a particular focus on Insurance, Financial Services and Life Sciences – helping them to positively transform into modern, innovative organizations that thrive in a sustainable way.   

Wavestone is among the top European consulting firms for cybersecurity. This has been confirmed by the latest market analysis, The Forrester Wave™: Cybersecurity Consulting Services in Europe (Q4 2025). Wavestone was evaluated in the prestigious report and was rated as a “Strong Performer”.  

In 2025, we received the UK’s Great Place to Work accreditation, and we are proud to have been recognized in the following Best Workplaces categories: Large Organizations, Wellbeing, Development and Best Workplace for Women.   

Are you a true team player, living strong values? Are you a passionate learner, aiming to grow every day? Are you a driven go-getter, tackling challenges head-on? Then we could be the right fit for you.   

Join Wavestone and thrive in an environment that’s empowering, collaborative, and full of opportunities to turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s solutions. 

Wavestone UK are seeking to hire a Cybersecurity Consultant. 

Becoming a Cybersecurity Consultant will mean joining the Global Cybersecurity Practice which is an independent and an in-house team of 1000+ consultants working seamlessly across the globe (London, Paris, New York, Geneva, Hong Kong, Singapore). We have developed a 360° expertise from strategies, operating models, change and transformation across digital identity, security operations, AI security, operational resilience and other areas of cybersecurity, with a focus on major transformation programs.   

As a Consultant you will join our teams on engagements to deliver end-to-end cybersecurity improvement projects across cybersecurity, including digital identity/IAM, resilience, security operations improvement, AI security, security operating model and security assurance. 

You will support client engagement by performing assessments and analysis, helping with the planning and drafting of deliverables, running workshops and exercises, and supporting your project lead. In addition, you will support Wavestone’s internal functions and play your role in the future of the business. 

Examples of projects include: 

• Major cybersecurity regulatory compliance programs 

• Maturity assessments and remediation 

• Cybersecurity technical project management 

• Operational Resilience transformation 

• Security Operations & SOC remediation 

• IAM tooling deployment 

To be considered for this role   

• Solid foundation in consulting skills within an external client‑facing environment, including structured problem‑solving, analysis, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and delivery support. 

 

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of an organization, as well as experience collaborating within teams and supporting junior colleagues. 

 

• Ability to demonstrate autonomy, high-quality deliverables, strong attention to detail and great communication skills 

 

• Capabilities and / or interest in one or more areas below: 

• Cybersecurity: Security Operations Centre, Identity and Access Management, AI Security, Security Governance and Assurance, Cloud Security, Third Party Security. 

• Operational Resilience: Scenario Planning, Crisis Management, Business Continuity, IT and Business Change, Incident Response, Cyber and IT Resilience, Third Party Resilience. 

• Flexibility to work on projects across any of our key areas, so a passion for a variety of technical topics and an interest in staying on top of Cybersecurity trends is highly beneficial. 

• Proactive, passionate, and team-minded individual who wants to participate in shaping the future of the business by getting involved in business development, training, and other internal activities 

• You need to be eligible to live and work in the UK at the point of application. Wavestone does not offer visa sponsorship for this position. 

Our commitment: Wavestone values and Positive Way  

• Impact high-growth business across US, UK, and Europe and drive client satisfaction through shaping culture, enhancing value propositions, and fostering business development. 

• Nurture your growth under the Wavestone Horizon Framework - covering transparent and competitive compensation, clear salary policy, bespoke training, and definitive internal mobility.  

• Embrace a barrier-free, collaborative team with a vibrant people culture and collective mindset through regular events, meetings, and committees.  

• Experience flexible work options, strong CSR commitment, ethical responsibility and a culture promoting work-life balance and time-off. 

Benefits 

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme  

• Income protection insurance, 5% company pension, private health and dental cover, life insurance, company share scheme 

• Additional flexible benefits you can select from such as additional holidays, additional pension contributions, subsidised gym, subscriptions to wellbeing apps, Netflix, retail vouchers 

• 25 days annual leave  

 

Travel and Location 

• Employees are not required to work in a Wavestone office on a full-time basis but are required to commute to the office /client site, whenever necessary. Wavestone UK office is in the heart of the City of London.  

• Note: Mandatory 2-3 days per week in Wavestone office / client site during probation  

 

Diversity and Inclusion 

At Wavestone, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We have a strong global CSR agenda and an active Diversity & Inclusion committee with Gender Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability Inclusion, Social Mobility and Anti-Racism networks.  

If you need flexibility, assistance, or an adjustment to our recruitment process due to a disability or impairment, please reach out to us to discuss this.