Senior PCI QSA in UNITED KINGDOM

Lead / Principal Security Consultant – Senior PCI QSA – Home-based with minimal travel to client site when required

We have several opportunities for Seasoned PCI QSA Lead / Principal Security Consultants.

Are you a Senior PCI QSA looking to further enhance your certifications, learning and training? Would you like immediate investment to get further PCI certs, P2PE or PA DSS certifications in a home-based role, we want to hear from you!

This is a broad and varied role so we are seeking a Senior PCI QSA who has a broad range of skills across Cyber Risk, Governance, and Compliance (GRC), NIST, ISO 27001, Risk Assessments, supplier risk assessments, cyber maturity models, and third-party risk management.

What sets our client apart:

This opportunity is tailor-made for those seeking more than a stagnant career. Here, you'll have the autonomy to own, lead, and oversee clients and the complete execution of engagements. Our client stands out as a non-traditional consulting firm and distinguishes itself through its collaborative, fun, and engaging culture, offering excellent work-life balance and remote roles with very limited travel. A competitive salary, generous training and development budget, and access to various industry events are just a few of the perks. This opportunity is for individuals looking for an organisation that invests in its people and provides career development.

Your Role:

As the Lead / Principal Consultant (Senior PCI QSA), your mandate will be to guide clients from diverse industries in navigating security and cyber risk, governance, and maturity within the context of their business and the threats they face.

Your role encompasses conducting gap analysis and risk assessments across various information security frameworks like PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and NIST. Ensuring information risks are addressed with stakeholders at all levels is crucial. Additionally, you'll implement compliance and audit frameworks while presenting security advice to key customer stakeholders.

Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Take the lead in client engagements such as PCI DSS assessments end to end, including deliverables
• Conduct reports and supporting documents as policies and procedures, PCI documentation (AOC, SAQ, ROC)
• Consulting and Cyber Risk Advisory Services - Conducting gap analysis, supplier audits, third-party assessments and risk assessments related to multiple information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and GDPR and ensuring information risks are adequately addressed with stakeholders (internal and external) at all levels, as required.
• Collaborating with senior client management to define and transform clients’ business by identifying target security operating models and maturity.
• Provide findings and recommendations to clients track progress towards compliance and resolutions
• Plan and lead the audit process and prepare the customer towards compliance.
• Owning and delivering cyber security work-streams or engagements.
• Offering guidance for managing identified risks.

Skills Required:

• Mandatory Certification: PCI QSA, experiencing conducting PCI DSS V4 assessments
• Experience support and designing PCI DSS Compliant solutions for clients.
• An understanding of UK and international, legal and regulatory requirements that could affect organisational security and assurance policies
• Industry best practices for privacy, security and information risk management
• Ability to lead client engagements individually or with a team, including engagement scoping, assessment planning, governance reviews, onsite assessment activities, status reporting, report writing

Client Key Facts:

• Exceptionally flexible regarding remote and hybrid work arrangements, with flexible core working hours, which means more freedom for your personal life.
• Access to industry events globally, fostering a stimulating technical and social environment.
• Generous training and development budget, supporting your growth within the organisation.

This is a great opportunity to learn, grow, and define your career aspirations with an organisation that's committed to your success. Take the next step in your career journey—apply now!