Security Design Consultant at HCLTech

Position	Security Design Consultant
Posted	11 Jun 2026
Expired	11 Jul 2026
Company	HCLTech
Location	Manchester \| GB
Job Type	Full Time

Job Description:

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We are a $13+ billion global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products.

HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we’ve never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here. We’ve always approached our work with an idea-first attitude because every one of our accomplishments —no matter how big or small —can be traced back to an idea’s single spark.

It’s that spark —that inner drive —that sets our people apart from our competitors. It enables us not just to pull off game-changing feat after game-changing feat but to better our world in the process. We want you to find your spark. Because that’s what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.

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Job Title: Senior Security Design Consultant

Location: Manchester, Leeds and Bristol

Hybrid mode- 2 days week (Work from client location)

This is Fixed term contract role

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Security Design Consultant to provide expert cyber security consultancy, security design assurance and risk-based guidance across business and technology change. The role is responsible for assessing new and amended services, applications, cloud platforms and third-party solutions to ensure security risks are understood, controlled and aligned to organisational risk appetite, regulatory obligations and industry best practice.

Key Responsibilities

Lead security design reviews, threat modelling and risk assessments for applications, infrastructure, cloud services and third-party solutions.
Define and recommend proportionate security controls, patterns and design guardrails aligned to business objectives and risk appetite.
Provide consultancy on secure architecture for internet-facing services, internal platforms, data flows and integration patterns.
Advise on identity and access management, privileged access, recertification and access control design.
Work closely with engineering, architecture, product and delivery teams in Agile and DevOps environments to embed security by design.
Support compliance with security and regulatory frameworks including ISO 27001, PCI DSS, OWASP and internal standards.
Review security posture of vendors and outsourced services, providing due diligence and third-party risk assurance.
Present security findings, risk opinions and design recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership.

Required Experience and Skills

Extensive experience in cyber security, security consulting, risk assessment or security architecture within regulated environments, ideally financial services.
Strong knowledge of threat modelling methodologies, secure design principles, attack vectors and mitigating controls across network, application and cloud domains.
Practical understanding of cloud security, secure application delivery, third-party risk management and access management practices.
Experience applying recognised frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, OWASP, NIST and enterprise security control frameworks.
Ability to translate complex technical risks into business language and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations.
Exposure to contemporary architectures. E.g. RESTful APIs and containerised microservices
Strong stakeholder management, written communication and presentation skills, with confidence engaging senior managers and control functions.

Qualifications and Certifications

Essential: Demonstrable experience in security design, cyber risk, security consulting or related cyber security disciplines.

Desirable: Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CEH, GIAC or equivalent.

Preferred background: Experience supporting cloud transformation, digital delivery, third-party assurance and regulated change programmes.

Desirable Attributes

Commercially aware and able to balance risk reduction with pragmatic business delivery.
Capable of working independently while influencing multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders.
Understanding or awareness about banking systems
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-pressure environments with changing priorities.
Structured, detail-oriented and focused on producing high-quality, repeatable outcomes.
Success Measures
Success in this role will be measured by the quality and timeliness of security assessments, the effectiveness of recommended controls, stakeholder confidence in security advice, and the consultant’s ability to enable secure delivery without unnecessary friction to business change.

Benefits

A supportive, diverse, and global team with a brilliant culture.
Competitive compensation and benefits that includes up to 20 days’ vacation per year, various insurances like Term life and Business Travel insurance. These are apart from the statutory benefits applicable in the country. Employee benefits are regulated by an internal policy that contains full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits as per the law of the land.
Great opportunities to make the role your own, upskill yourself and get involved with exciting projects.
Total Wellbeing is our focus. Alongside your professional excellence, you join the likeminded colleagues to create a larger impact within the company and society at large in your chosen area of passion - CSR Council, Diversity Council, Women Connect, Sparks – Engagement Champion to name a few.
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Job Info:

Company: HCLTech
Position: Security Design Consultant
Work Location: Manchester
Country: GB

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