Cyber Security Consulting Lead
Job Summary
Cyber Security Consulting Lead
Location: London
Type: Permanent full time
Hybrid role happy to talk flexible working
The Opportunity
QBE Europe is a Cyber Security ConsultingLeadto join our European Cyber Security team in our London Office. This role will provide Cyber Security Technology and Integration Assessment for QBEs IT Change Projects utilising a Secure Design Framework based on the NIST framework.
The role will require the ability to work with Architects and Solution DesignSMEsacross a range of technologies toidentifyCyber threats and gaps in controls and processes.
The regular output across workstreamswill be the production of the Secure by Design assessment NFRs and supporting the project inidentifyingremediatingor raising relevant risks.
Your new role
Lead security assurance assessments advisory for IT and Business projects(Cloud and On-prem)within EO and globally against the NIST 800-53 cyber security standard and compliance framework
Partner with the security architectureand other relevant teams to define security patterns and ensure thatappropriate securitycontrols are embedded within solutions.
Develop non-functional security requirements and provide directions on how they should be integrated into solution designs.
Carry out security risk assessments and provide theappropriate mitigationtoidentifiedrisks.
Collaborate guide and influenceIT and Business stakeholdersincorrectingnon-compliant processes.
Assistand contribute to strategic global and regional security projects and initiativesandtheirdeployment within EO and Global security teams.
About you
Security and Risk Expertise
Demonstrable experience applying security and risk-based standards including ISO 2700X ISO 31000 NIST 800 and PCI-DSS.
Strong understanding of how toidentifysecurity weaknesses and take accountability for driving mitigations through to a secure outcome.
Stakeholder and Delivery Experience
Experience working across in-house and outsourced service models multiple time zones and multicultural environments.
Able to work independently while seeking support when needed.
Preferred Experience
Financial services experience would beadvantageouswith awareness ofAPRA PRA FCA.
Desired Qualifications
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA) or equivalent highly regarded.
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or equivalent
Certified Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC)
Other security certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:
30 days holiday a yearwith theoptionto buy up to 2additionaldays.
Flexible working-balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all this can include part-time job share and compressed hours.
Pension you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
To learn more about benefits of working with us clickRewarding our people - QBE European Operations
Awards & Recognition
We value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:
Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re Winner: ESG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace Executive Director UK insurance
AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year
Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer
To learn more about our achievements clickhere
Apply now andletsmake it happen!
Ifyourelooking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy click Apply today.
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Skills:
Client Counseling Commercial Acumen Conflict Management Critical Thinking Customer Service Cybersecurity Cyber Security Governance Cyber Security Management Information Security Information Security Risk Management Intentional collaboration Managing performance Problem Solving Quality Control (QC) Risk ManagementApplication Close Date: 17/07/2026 11:59 PMHow to Apply:
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
About Company
QBE Insurance Group is one of the world's top 20 insurance and reinsurance companies, located in 26 countries. Visit us for company information.