Job Description
Company: TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD
Job Description:
Cyber Security Supplier onboarding consultant
Remote/Hybrid Birmingham or Manchester or Leeds
Inside IR35, 6 months. £570 per day
The Cyber Security Process Alignment and Supplier Onboarding Consultant operates within the Operational Integrator (OI) function to support the onboarding of new service providers into a multi-supplier (SIAM) environment within a Defence programme.
The role focuses on translating established security processes, policies, and governance into structured onboarding materials, ensuring that incoming suppliers clearly understand their obligations and are aligned from day one.
Working closely with Security Assurance, Incident, and Vulnerability Management leads, you will ensure that supplier processes are understood, integrated, and evidenced, rather than redesigned. The outcome is a consistent, controlled onboarding approach that enables suppliers to operate effectively within the existing security operating model.
This is a governance, integration, and enablement role, not a hands-on operational security or engineering function.
Key Responsibilities
Supplier Onboarding and Process Integration
Act as the central integration point for onboarding suppliers into the SIAM security model
Process Alignment (SIAM / OI Model)
Compliance and Assurance Enablement
Provide confidence that suppliers can demonstrate compliance from Day 1 of service commencement
Documentation and Knowledge Transfer
Support phased onboarding aligned to transition timelines
Key Skills and Experience
Essential
Experience in cyber security governance, GRC, or security process roles
Experience working in multi-supplier or SIAM environments
Strong understanding of security processes such as:
Incident Management
Vulnerability Management
Security Assurance
Ability to interpret operational outputs (e.g. SOC reporting) without direct tool ownership
Stakeholder engagement and coordination skills
Experience supporting audit, compliance, and assurance activities
Experience working in transition or transformation programmes
Experience in defence or other high-security environments
Key Deliverables
Supplier onboarding packs aligned to security processes and governance
Standardised supplier interaction model within SIAM
Supplier-aligned process documentation and guidance
Verified supplier readiness for Service Commencement
Repeatable onboarding approach for future suppliers
£570.00 – £585.00 / day
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Source: Totaljobs