Join the Growing Cyber Security Practice at Methods

DescriptionJoin the Growing Cyber Security Practice at MethodsCyber security at Methods is expanding, deliberately and at pace.We’re investing in our Cyber Practice to support critical UK public sector programmes, and we’re engaging with cyber professionals who want to build capability, deepen expertise, and grow with a consultancy that puts people first.Whether you’re already operating at a senior level or looking to take the next step in your cyber career, we’re keen to speak with people across a broad range of cyber disciplines.RequirementsWhere we’re growingWe’re particularly interested in professionals working in, or aspiring to move into, areas such as:Security Operations (SOC Analysts & Engineers) – detection, response, threat huntingIndustrial & OT Security (IACS / OT Cyber) – protecting operational and safety-critical environmentsCyber Security Architecture – secure-by-design solutions for complex estatesGRC & Assurance – governance, risk, compliance, audit and regulatory alignmentDeveloping cyber professionals the right wayAt Methods, growth is intentional and grounded in real delivery. We support training and development aligned to the frameworks and standards our clients actually use, including:NIST (e.g. Cyber Security Framework and risk management models)UK National Cyber Security Centre guidance, including the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)UK public sector security, resilience, and assurance models used in regulated and high-risk environmentsWe also actively support progression towards recognised cyber accreditations, including:Professional development via Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISEC)Associate Cyber Security Professional (ACSP)Practitioner Cyber Security Professional (PraCSP)Principal Cyber Security Professional (PCSP)Chartered Cyber Security Professional (ChCSP)Other industry-recognised cyber, architecture, and governance certifications relevant to your specialismThis means structured development, credible credentials, and hands-on experience with complex cyber challenges, while still allowing people to specialise, pivot, or grow into new areas over time.Why MethodsWork on meaningful, high-impact programmes across central government and critical sectorsBe part of a people-led consultancy where expertise is trusted and developedHelp shape a growing cyber practice, not just join an established oneLearn, mentor, and progress alongside experienced practitionersIf you’d like to explore future opportunities within our Cyber Security Practice, understand how we’re growing the team, or discuss where your skills could fit as we scale, we’d be keen to hear from you.Please apply via the link below and we’ll be in touch when there’s a relevant conversation to have.BenefitsMethods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy.By joining us you can expectAutonomy to develop and grow your skills and experienceBe part of exciting project work that is making a difference in societyStrong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadershipA supportive and collaborative environmentDevelopment – access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and trainingWellness – 24/7 confidential employee assistance programmeFlexible Working – including home working and part timeSocial – office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causesTime Off – 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each yearVolunteering – 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisationPension – Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contributionLife Assurance – of 4 times base salaryPrivate Medical Insurance – which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)Worldwide Travel Insurance – which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)Enhanced Maternity and Paternity PayTravel – season ticket loan, cycle to work schemeFor a full list of benefits please visit our website ()Job SummaryID: 362CD17B1FDepartment: Capabilities, IT - CybersecurityType: full time