Cybersecurity - Senior Manager

cfgi

London, UKhybridPosted Nov 25, 2025
Posting intelligenceMay be filled, listed long ago

About the role

About CFGI:

CFGI is a global consulting firm that helps organisations navigate complex business challenges with confidence. With a strong presence in the UK, we partner with companies across industries to deliver best-in-class advisory services in accounting, risk, cyber security, technology, and business transformation.

We pride ourselves on combining technical expertise with a practical, hands-on approach, helping our clients strengthen resilience, meet regulatory requirements, and stay ahead in an increasingly digital and risk-driven landscape.

Technical and Domain Experience:

· Conduct cybersecurity maturity and risk assessment and for clients. · Practical experience implementing security controls, in areas such as MDR, IAM, Network Security, Cloud Deployments. · Advise clients on cybersecurity strategy, metrics and reporting for various levels of stakeholders, including Audit Committees and Board of Directors. · Build risk management practices for clients, including policies, procedures, Risk Register, etc. · Previous experience as a systems administrator, systems engineer, or security analyst. · Understanding of operating system hardening principles, network design principles, and systems security. · Guide clients in establishing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures. · Manage cybersecurity training & awareness services for clients from design to implementation. · Understanding of security analysis, security events, and penetration testing.

Soft Skills:

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience with cross-cultural communications. · Calmness and clarity of thought under pressure and ability to maintain positive attitude. · Agile and flexible, capable of dealing with ambiguity, and confronting challenges and opportunities with speed, endurance, and decisiveness. · Confidence to manage upwards, provide forward thinking ideas and actively participate in improving CFGI’s cyber offering.

Technical Qualifications and Certifications:

· Industry certifications are preferred, but not required: CISSP, CISM, etc. · Technology specific qualifications in technology or security solutions.

Experience:

· Whilst we will judge the quality of candidates not their time-served in the industry, a good gauge for this role would be around 5 years’ experience in technology and security related fields. · Your experience does not have to be purely cyber security consulting. We believe individuals with practical skillsets from in-house roles, broader technology management or GRC, for example, would be well placed in our team. · We know great candidates bring a mix of skills and experiences, you don’t need to have done everything listed in this job description to apply.

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