ICT Consultant
CornerStone is a leading independent Security Risk Consultancy, and we are now looking for a ICT Consultant to join our award-winning team in a UK-wide capacity. We are seeking an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that is built upon innovation, teamwork, taking ownership, and supporting each other. Personal and career development is really important to us, and you can expect our investment in you to include personalised development opportunities combined with a competitive salary and benefits.
Role Description and Requirements
The ICT Consultant supports the delivery of ICT consultancy services within the CornerStone Delivery and Consulting teams. The role provides technical advisory, assurance, and client-facing support across ICT systems in the built environment and critical infrastructure projects. This role operates within a consultancy environment and is responsible for shaping requirements, defining ICT design intent, and assuring technical outcomes.
Role Purpose
The ICT Consultant ensures that ICT solutions are aligned with client requirements, industry standards, and CornerStone delivery frameworks. The role works closely with ICT Designers and multi-disciplinary teams to translate client needs into robust design intent and assured outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a technical point of contact for clients on ICT-related matters.
- Support and lead ICT workshops, meetings, and design reviews.
- Define ICT design principles, scope, and performance requirements.
- Review and assure ICT designs produced by ICT Designers or third parties.
- Identify and escalate ICT-related risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Support bids, proposals, and technical scope development.
Consultant and Designer Interface
- Provide clear design briefs, constraints, and technical intent to ICT Designers.
- Review design outputs prior to issue to ensure alignment with intent and standards.
- Collaborate with ICT Designers to resolve technical challenges and optimise solutions.
- Maintain clear separation between consulting accountability and design delivery.
Technical Scope
The role covers Passive ICT infrastructure, Active ICT systems, and Wireless technologies, including structured cabling, network architecture principles, resilience, performance, and wireless coverage considerations.
Quality and Compliance
Ensure all work is delivered in line with the CornerStone Business Management System (BMS), relevant ISO standards, and project governance requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement and lessons learned activities.
Role Boundaries
This role does not include line management responsibility. Technical leadership is exercised through expertise and professional authority.
The above description details the role’s core activities and is not inclusive of all duties required as a team member. Employees will be required to undertake other duties and responsibilities to support the business objectives as directed.
We believe in recruiting, retaining, rewarding and developing all our employees based on their commitment and their overall contribution. We provide 34 days annual leave, inclusive of 8 days public holiday and a day of birthday leave.
Further details of our full range of benefits will be communicated during the recruitment process. We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process and employment accessible to all candidates.