Cyber Essentials Plus Assessor

Job description

About the Role

Are you a qualified Cyber Essentials Plus Assessor looking for a flexible, fully remote role? I have great opportunity to join a growing security consultancy and play a key role in delivering high-quality assurance services across a diverse client base.

This role suits someone who enjoys being hands-on, is confident managing assessments end-to-end, and takes pride in producing clear, evidence-based outcomes that genuinely help organisations strengthen their security posture. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to conduct assessments, explain findings in a practical way and support organisations through remediation to achieve and maintain certification.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct end-to-end Cyber Essentials Plus assessments remotely using approved tooling
• Assess the five CE technical controls: firewalls, secure configuration, user access control, malware protection, and patch management
• Perform vulnerability scanning and configuration reviews across Windows, macOS, Linux, mobile, and cloud environments
• Write clear, evidence-backed assessment reports with findings and remediation guidance
• Guide clients through non-compliant findings and advise on remediation pathways
• Manage your own assessment caseload in line with certification body SLAs
• Stay current with NCSC/IASME scheme updates and assessment requirements

What you’ll need

• IASME Cyber Essentials Assessor certification
• At least 2 years' experience in cyber security assessment or technical assurance
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools
• Understanding of firewalls, network segmentation, and cloud environments (M365, Azure, AWS)
• Ability to write professional assessment reports for both technical and non-technical audiences

Desirable:

• Penetration testing qualifications (OSCP, CREST CRT, CHECK)
• Experience in regulated sectors such as defence, healthcare, or financial services

Interested?

Apply now for more information!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-05-2026

Profession type

ICT

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English