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Principal Cyber Risk Management & Assurance Advisor

Principal Cyber Risk Management & Assurance Advisor

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

21-10-2025

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Skills

Leadership Incident Response Risk Management Cloud Security Architecture Agile

Job Specifications

Principal Cyber Risk Management & Assurance Advisor

Location: London - Hybrid

Day Rate: PS650-PS750 (Inside IR35)

Contract: until April 2026

We're supporting a high-impact digital team that's ramping up cyber risk and assurance across a portfolio of critical services. They need a hands-on cyber lead who can take ownership of risk management, steer cloud and SaaS assessments, and deliver assurance from day one.

This isn't a passive advisory gig. You'll be deep in delivery shaping controls, guiding teams, and driving capability uplift across fast-moving, agile programmes.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading security risk assessments across Alpha, Beta and early Live service phases
Reviewing SaaS tooling and platforms against NCSC Cloud Security Principles
Running Security Working Groups and delivering structured, actionable risk briefings
Producing detailed Risk Treatment Plans (RTPs) and secure-by-design guidance
Advising on OWASP, DPIAs, and compliance within multi-disciplinary teams
Supporting live service improvement, incident response, and internal upskilling
Acting as mentor and escalation point for delivery and cyber teams

What We're Looking For

Strong background in cyber risk, cloud security, SaaS assurance, and hands-on governance
Experience working in large-scale digital environments with complex security needs
Confident in cloud-first architecture, threat modelling, and modern security frameworks
Clear communicator with the ability to brief and influence senior, non-technical audiences Familiarity with Secure by Design, cloud-native delivery, and AI risk frameworks
Independent operator who brings clarity, structure, and leadership under pressure

About the Company

We are a leading specialist recruitment agency offering first-class recruitment solutions across all IT disciplines, Telecoms and Senior Appointments. Founded in January 2001, TechNET IT Recruitment has since benefitted from year-on-year growth and has developed organically into a leading technology agency supporting a variety of clients throughout EMEA. We are able to offer our clients a range of services from 'standard' contract or permanent recruitment through to headhunting, search/selection, and recruitment process ou... Know more