Cyber Security Consultant – AWS
BT Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Aberdare • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Leads the development and implementation of the Cyber Security strategy, developing and maintaining a current road map including new features and subservices required to meet commercial demand as well as changes to the security landscape, the sector and technologies.
- Leads the deployment, integration and configuration of the most complex security solutions and enhancements to existing security solutions in accordance with standard best operating procedures.
- Leads the execution of threat modeling and security assessments, determining security requirements and specifications, and developing security solutions to satisfy design requirements.
- Leads the provision of information and cyber security advice and guidance to key stakeholders across the BT Group including multiple senior stakeholders.
- Leads the creation of policy for the Cyber Security function relating to the compliance, validation and assessment of major information technology systems, developing and providing security and governance reviews.
- Leads the design and implementation of information and cyber security controls and change initiatives across the BT Group.
- Leads the reporting of the status of risk exposure and control maturity against the relevant policies and standards.
- Operates as an SME in cyber security, providing expertise and analysis in the development of the Business Continuity Management Programme and Disaster Recovery Plan.
- Ensures product compliance with applicable security standards, group policies and industry best practices.
- Mentors and coaches experienced professionals to develop current and future team capabilities and ensure performance.
- Leads the implementation of continuous improvement opportunities to improve cyber security processes.
Requirements
- Leading complex security and assessments with measurable risk reduction outcomes.
- Implementing DevSecOps practices within modern engineering pipelines, including automated security testing and controls.
- Designing and governing enterprise‑scale security architectures across multi‑domain technology estates.
- Delivering secure end‑to‑end solution designs that balance security, operability, performance and business needs.
- Establishing security governance frameworks aligned to policy, risk, and compliance requirements in regulated environments.
- Managing complex security incidents, coordinating stakeholders, and driving lessons‑learned and systemic improvements.
- Working in agile delivery environments, translating security requirements into technical epics, guardrails and acceptance criteria.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS cloud security architectures, landing zones, guardrails and platform controls backed by certifications.
- Knowledge of data governance practices to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.
- Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of ethical considerations related to artificial intelligence and possesses the capability to develop and implement fair and responsible AI solutions.
- Research skills to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and continue to learn new techniques.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
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Hard Skills & Tools
Cyber Security strategythreat modelingsecurity assessmentsDevSecOps practicesenterprise-scale security architecturesautomated security testingAWS cloud security architecturesdata governance practicessecurity controlscontinuous improvement
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringstakeholder managementcommunicationcoachingproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcollaborationadaptabilityresearch skills