A leading IT consultancy in the UK is looking for a technical security expert to join their Cyber team. The role includes performing penetration testing, writing reports for clients, and improving methodologies. Key qualifications include proven experience in security assessments, knowledge of vulnerability mitigation, and technical tools like Metasploit and Burp Suite. The company offers unlimited holidays and a supportive work environment, emphasizing flexibility and personal growth.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A leading IT consultancy in the UK is looking for a technical security expert to join their Cyber team. The role includes performing penetration testing, writing reports for clients, and improving methodologies. Key qualifications include proven experience in security assessments, knowledge of vulnerability mitigation, and technical tools like Metasploit and Burp Suite. The company offers unlimited holidays and a supportive work environment, emphasizing flexibility and personal growth.
An IT consultancy firm in Glasgow is looking for a Senior Information Security Consultant to focus on protecting Operational Technology environments. You will deliver security strategies, conduct audits, and advise clients on best practices. Ideal candidates will have experience in energy sector OT, ISO 27001, and strong stakeholder communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary, unlimited holidays, and a supportive work environment.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
An IT consultancy firm in Glasgow is looking for a Senior Information Security Consultant to focus on protecting Operational Technology environments. You will deliver security strategies, conduct audits, and advise clients on best practices. Ideal candidates will have experience in energy sector OT, ISO 27001, and strong stakeholder communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary, unlimited holidays, and a supportive work environment.
Who you'll be joining We're problem solvers at heart. Sometimes the answer is technology, sometimes it is strategy, and sometimes it is a strong cup of tea and a bit of thoughtful conversation. Whatever it takes, we work it out with our clients. We're an IT consultancy that helps organisations get the best out of their technology. That means keeping them secure and keeping the bad guys out, making sure everything works and is easy to use, and doing smart things with data and software to give their business an edge. It is important work, and we care about doing it well and for the right reasons. Life at Waterstons is friendly, flexible and built on trust. We hire people who are curious, thoughtful and good at getting to the heart of a problem. You get support, trust and room to grow in a place that still feels human. The unlimited holidays and private healthcare are a nice touch, although most people stay because it feels like the right place to do good work with good people. What You'll Be Doing A technical security expert with the ability to conduct penetration tests and the appetite to deliver a wide spectrum of interesting security related work seeking a new challenge to join our growing Cyber team to help shape the company's security and compliance services nationwide for a leading IT and business consultancy, supporting national and international clients. Your Day-to-Day Leading and delivering web application penetration testing, with an expectation to participate in infrastructure penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits across various business functions as needed Lead technical scoping activities and understanding a client's requirements to ensure they get the most out of their engagement with Waterstons Write clear, concise, and professional reports that are understandable to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Being available to travel to client sites when required Improving areas of work, such as methodologies, tools and processes used by the team Helping upskill junior members and the wider cyber team Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging security threats and trends. Ability to manage multiple client engagements concurrently Act as a trusted partner to all of our clients What we're looking for If some (or most) of the following sound like you, we'd love to hear from you: Proven experience in performing penetration tests across a broad range of systems, more specifically web applications and APIs Wider technical knowledge of network and cloud infrastructure security Understanding of security vulnerabilities and risk mitigation techniques Extensive tooling experience such as Metasploit, Nmap, BloodHound, Eyewitness, Burp Suite, NIKTO, OWASP Zap etc. Nice to have Qualifications such as: CRT, CHECK Team Member (CTM) or CSTL, OSCP, CSTL Be a Cyber Essentials Plus Auditor Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell Experience with Mobile Application Penetration Testing. How We Take Care of You As well as offering a competitive salary, we have an attractive benefits package including: A healthy work life balance with flexible and agile working being the norm Unlimited holiday allowance EV car scheme (salary sacrifice) Room to grow with supported development opportunities and sponsored training Enhanced family policies If you ever need it, company sick pay and life assurance Supported wellbeing with regular initiatives, an employee assistance programme and private medical insurance Flexible benefits such as a dental scheme, eye care support, season ticket loan and cycle to work We require a security check to be carried out on all colleagues due to the nature of some of our clients' industries. Waterstons is committed to creating and an inclusive, understanding, and flexible place to work. We value diversity, equality and inclusion and encourage everyone to 'bring their whole selves' to work. We believe that a company that works to truly embrace and value diversity, create an environment where everyone from any background can do their best work, and feel valued and appreciated is a better company to work for. Privacy Statement Waterstons are gathering the data in this application for the purpose of recruitment and to ensure we can contact you regarding this application. For information about what we do with your personal data see our Privacy Notice.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Who you'll be joining We're problem solvers at heart. Sometimes the answer is technology, sometimes it is strategy, and sometimes it is a strong cup of tea and a bit of thoughtful conversation. Whatever it takes, we work it out with our clients. We're an IT consultancy that helps organisations get the best out of their technology. That means keeping them secure and keeping the bad guys out, making sure everything works and is easy to use, and doing smart things with data and software to give their business an edge. It is important work, and we care about doing it well and for the right reasons. Life at Waterstons is friendly, flexible and built on trust. We hire people who are curious, thoughtful and good at getting to the heart of a problem. You get support, trust and room to grow in a place that still feels human. The unlimited holidays and private healthcare are a nice touch, although most people stay because it feels like the right place to do good work with good people. What You'll Be Doing A technical security expert with the ability to conduct penetration tests and the appetite to deliver a wide spectrum of interesting security related work seeking a new challenge to join our growing Cyber team to help shape the company's security and compliance services nationwide for a leading IT and business consultancy, supporting national and international clients. Your Day-to-Day Leading and delivering web application penetration testing, with an expectation to participate in infrastructure penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits across various business functions as needed Lead technical scoping activities and understanding a client's requirements to ensure they get the most out of their engagement with Waterstons Write clear, concise, and professional reports that are understandable to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Being available to travel to client sites when required Improving areas of work, such as methodologies, tools and processes used by the team Helping upskill junior members and the wider cyber team Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging security threats and trends. Ability to manage multiple client engagements concurrently Act as a trusted partner to all of our clients What we're looking for If some (or most) of the following sound like you, we'd love to hear from you: Proven experience in performing penetration tests across a broad range of systems, more specifically web applications and APIs Wider technical knowledge of network and cloud infrastructure security Understanding of security vulnerabilities and risk mitigation techniques Extensive tooling experience such as Metasploit, Nmap, BloodHound, Eyewitness, Burp Suite, NIKTO, OWASP Zap etc. Nice to have Qualifications such as: CRT, CHECK Team Member (CTM) or CSTL, OSCP, CSTL Be a Cyber Essentials Plus Auditor Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell Experience with Mobile Application Penetration Testing. How We Take Care of You As well as offering a competitive salary, we have an attractive benefits package including: A healthy work life balance with flexible and agile working being the norm Unlimited holiday allowance EV car scheme (salary sacrifice) Room to grow with supported development opportunities and sponsored training Enhanced family policies If you ever need it, company sick pay and life assurance Supported wellbeing with regular initiatives, an employee assistance programme and private medical insurance Flexible benefits such as a dental scheme, eye care support, season ticket loan and cycle to work We require a security check to be carried out on all colleagues due to the nature of some of our clients' industries. Waterstons is committed to creating and an inclusive, understanding, and flexible place to work. We value diversity, equality and inclusion and encourage everyone to 'bring their whole selves' to work. We believe that a company that works to truly embrace and value diversity, create an environment where everyone from any background can do their best work, and feel valued and appreciated is a better company to work for. Privacy Statement Waterstons are gathering the data in this application for the purpose of recruitment and to ensure we can contact you regarding this application. For information about what we do with your personal data see our Privacy Notice.
A bit about us At Waterstons, we don't just build technology-we create meaningful business transformations. With a global presence spanning the UK and Australia, we partner with businesses to unlock their full potential through innovative solutions. Our clients tell us our people are our greatest strength, and who are we to disagree? That's why we invest in our team with unlimited holidays, flexible working, and private healthcare-because we believe the best work happens when people feel valued. Did we also mention that we've been awarded Gold Investors in People for a fourth consecutive time? What You'll Be Doing As Sector Principal-Manufacturing, you will play a key leadership role in shaping and growing our work across the manufacturing sector. You will use your sector knowledge and commercial acumen to deepen client relationships, develop new opportunities, and help manufacturing businesses solve their biggest challenges using technology and data. You'll work cross-functionally with advisory, digital, cyber, and technology teams to deliver tailored solutions. This role combines thought leadership, business development, and hands on consulting to drive impact and growth. Your Day-to-Day Build strong, trusted relationships with senior manufacturing clients Create and deliver a sector growth plan that aligns with Waterstons strategic priorities Lead and support business development activities, including bids and strategic pursuits Shape opportunities across ERP, data, digital transformation, integration and wider programmes Deliver high-value advisory work with accountability for sector performance and commercial outcomes Work closely with advisory, digital, cyber and technology teams to design tailored client solutions Provide sector leadership internally by identifying trends, sharing insight and guiding colleagues on manufacturing opportunities Support account planning, cross-selling and long-term partnership development across the Waterstons portfolio What we're looking for If some (or most) of the following sound like you, we'd love to hear from you: Significant experience working in or with the manufacturing sector Strong understanding of IT-led transformation, particularly around ERP systems, data & analytics, cloud platforms, or M&A IT integration Previous experience in consulting, with a focus on client advisory and solution delivery Proven ability to develop client relationships, grow accounts, and lead successful business development efforts Strong leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills-both internally and externally Ability to balance commercial ownership with hands-on consulting delivery Nice to have Experience working within a mid-sized consultancy or professional services environment Exposure to 24/7 operational support models, common in manufacturing Understanding of Industry 4.0, servitisation, or the digital factory landscape Familiarity with tools like SAP S/4HANA, Dynamics, Azure, AWS, or similar How We Take Care of You As well as offering a competitive salary, we have an attractive benefits package including: A healthy work life balance with flexible and agile working being the norm Unlimited holiday allowance EV car scheme (salary sacrifice) Room to grow with supported development opportunities and sponsored training Enhanced family policies If you ever need it, company sick pay and life assurance Supported wellbeing with regular initiatives, an employee assistance programme and private medical insurance Flexible benefits such as a dental scheme, eye care support, season ticket loan and cycle to work We require a security check to be carried out on all colleagues due to the nature of some of our clients' industries. Waterstons is committed to creating and an inclusive, understanding, and flexible place to work. We value diversity, equality and inclusion and encourage everyone to 'bring their whole selves' to work. We believe that a company that works to truly embrace and value diversity, create an environment where everyone from any background can do their best work, and feel valued and appreciated is a better company to work for. Privacy Statement Waterstons are gathering the data in this application for the purpose of recruitment and to ensure we can contact you regarding this application. For information about what we do with your personal data see our Privacy Notice.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A bit about us At Waterstons, we don't just build technology-we create meaningful business transformations. With a global presence spanning the UK and Australia, we partner with businesses to unlock their full potential through innovative solutions. Our clients tell us our people are our greatest strength, and who are we to disagree? That's why we invest in our team with unlimited holidays, flexible working, and private healthcare-because we believe the best work happens when people feel valued. Did we also mention that we've been awarded Gold Investors in People for a fourth consecutive time? What You'll Be Doing As Sector Principal-Manufacturing, you will play a key leadership role in shaping and growing our work across the manufacturing sector. You will use your sector knowledge and commercial acumen to deepen client relationships, develop new opportunities, and help manufacturing businesses solve their biggest challenges using technology and data. You'll work cross-functionally with advisory, digital, cyber, and technology teams to deliver tailored solutions. This role combines thought leadership, business development, and hands on consulting to drive impact and growth. Your Day-to-Day Build strong, trusted relationships with senior manufacturing clients Create and deliver a sector growth plan that aligns with Waterstons strategic priorities Lead and support business development activities, including bids and strategic pursuits Shape opportunities across ERP, data, digital transformation, integration and wider programmes Deliver high-value advisory work with accountability for sector performance and commercial outcomes Work closely with advisory, digital, cyber and technology teams to design tailored client solutions Provide sector leadership internally by identifying trends, sharing insight and guiding colleagues on manufacturing opportunities Support account planning, cross-selling and long-term partnership development across the Waterstons portfolio What we're looking for If some (or most) of the following sound like you, we'd love to hear from you: Significant experience working in or with the manufacturing sector Strong understanding of IT-led transformation, particularly around ERP systems, data & analytics, cloud platforms, or M&A IT integration Previous experience in consulting, with a focus on client advisory and solution delivery Proven ability to develop client relationships, grow accounts, and lead successful business development efforts Strong leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills-both internally and externally Ability to balance commercial ownership with hands-on consulting delivery Nice to have Experience working within a mid-sized consultancy or professional services environment Exposure to 24/7 operational support models, common in manufacturing Understanding of Industry 4.0, servitisation, or the digital factory landscape Familiarity with tools like SAP S/4HANA, Dynamics, Azure, AWS, or similar How We Take Care of You As well as offering a competitive salary, we have an attractive benefits package including: A healthy work life balance with flexible and agile working being the norm Unlimited holiday allowance EV car scheme (salary sacrifice) Room to grow with supported development opportunities and sponsored training Enhanced family policies If you ever need it, company sick pay and life assurance Supported wellbeing with regular initiatives, an employee assistance programme and private medical insurance Flexible benefits such as a dental scheme, eye care support, season ticket loan and cycle to work We require a security check to be carried out on all colleagues due to the nature of some of our clients' industries. Waterstons is committed to creating and an inclusive, understanding, and flexible place to work. We value diversity, equality and inclusion and encourage everyone to 'bring their whole selves' to work. We believe that a company that works to truly embrace and value diversity, create an environment where everyone from any background can do their best work, and feel valued and appreciated is a better company to work for. Privacy Statement Waterstons are gathering the data in this application for the purpose of recruitment and to ensure we can contact you regarding this application. For information about what we do with your personal data see our Privacy Notice.