Information Security Consultant (DV) - Contract - Lancashire - £competitive Synergize Consulting are now hiring for an Information Security Consultant to work at a leading defence client on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be required to embed security-by-design across digital engineering projects and cross-domain solutions within a highly secure defence environment aligned to the client's architecture processes. Responsibilities include: - Engage with Digital Engineering teams to understand programme objectives and security requirements. - Map existing infrastructure and conduct threat modelling and security risk analysis. - Develop and maintain reusable security patterns to support consistent, secure delivery. - Maintain and manage project security risk registers in line with programme requirements. - Validate compliance with security policies, standards, and control baselines. - Conduct cross-domain threat modelling and risk assessments. Experience Required: - A strong background, and proven experience as an Information Security Consultant within complex or regulated environments. - Strong experience within security architecture, threat modelling, and risk management. - Experience embedding security into digital engineering or systems engineering projects. - Strong abilities in managing security risks, and mapping existing threat risks and classifications - Demonstrable experience designing and assuring cross-domain or multi-classification solutions. - Previous experience in the defence sector would be desirable but not essential - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Due to the nature of the client, it would be an advantage for candidates to hold, or be eligible and willing to undergo a certain level of security clearance (DV). If you are looking to take the next exciting step in your IT career, please send in your CV for immediate consideration.