Consulting Manager – Cybersecurity (f/m/d)

ALAIKA Advisory; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading advisory firm in Munich seeks a Consulting Manager for Cybersecurity to drive client projects and develop innovative solutions. This role demands over 5 years of relevant experience in Cybersecurity, both in consulting and B2B settings within the DACH/EU region. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, cybersecurity certifications, and fluency in German and English. The position offers competitive salary, growth potential, and a vibrant start-up culture.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Attractive bonus structure

Health and fitness membership

Company events

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in Cybersecurity consulting.
• Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Certified in Cybersecurity Standards.

Aufgaben

• Lead cybersecurity projects to analyze and improve client structures.
• Develop and maintain relationships for cross-selling services.
• Own and develop key IP parts for Cyber Practice.

Kenntnisse

Cybersecurity consulting

Analytical skills

Bilingual (German and English)

Ausbildung

Degree in IT or analytical field

Tools

Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP)

Jobbeschreibung

Consulting Manager – Cybersecurity (f/m/d)

At ALAIKA, we are building the future of Financial Services with a bold vision: to become the most specialized Enterprise Financial Services advisory & investment firm in the industry by coupling Fortune 500 board‑room access, the deepest financial services domain expertise with a global venture capital & private equity network.

Through our three brands— ALAIKA Advisory (Strategy Consulting), ALAIKA Capital (Investment Company) and ALAIKA Building (Company Builder)—we are building the financial services holding company of the future.

Founded in October 2022 by Johanna von Geyr and Harald Braunstein, we bring together deep functional domain expertise and proven track record in building & investing in leading software product companies.

One team one dream: This all begins by bringing together the very best people for the job.

Join our team of experts at ALAIKA Advisory and play a pivotal role in “Building the Future of Financial Services” and contributing to our three core domains: Strategic Transformations, AI/Data Analytics & Cybersecurity.
Join the movement — apply now!

What you will do

• Create Impact for our Clients:Help identify information sources, gather and interpret data, execute analyses, and present findings to team members and client stakeholders. Lead workstreams and projects such as IT mergers, strategic transformations, and CIO/CSO reorganizations.
• Grow & Team Leadership:Develop your analytical, interpersonal, critical thinking, technology, and business management skills. Lead and manage project teams, providing guidance and mentorship to consultants.
• Be a Trusted Cybersecurity Professional:
  • Analyze the cybersecurity structures and maturity of our clients.
  • Orchestrate, design, and implement cybersecurity solutions.
  • Establish risk and compliance processes and develop policy frameworks.
• Cross & Upselling:Identify opportunities for cross‑selling and upselling ALAIKA's services to existing clients. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and offer tailored solutions.
• IP Development:Own key IP parts (e.g. SOC and IAM as part of the Cyber Practice) and maintain/develop them according to the latest client projects and market developments. Own at least one external‑facing task per quarter (e.g. writing an article or managing a project like our website). Support organizational development, including relevant processes, tools, and setups.

Your Profile

• Professional Experience:At least 5+ years of relevant full‑time experience in Cybersecurity consulting or a B2B Cybersecurity environment within the DACH/EU region. Experience in contributing to large‑scale transformation projects in insurance cybersecurity.
• Educational Background:A degree in an IT or analytical field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering) from a leading university with an exceptional track record. Diverse backgrounds are welcome.
• Cybersecurity Expertise:You should be certified in relevant Cybersecurity Standards (e.g., Security+, CySA+, ISO 27001, CISSP, CCSP, CISM). Knowledge of BaFin BAIT/VAIT regulations is a plus.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit:Proactive attitude with ownership mindset and a willingness to take ownership.
• Analytical Skills:Strong analytical skills with a focus on data‑driven decision‑making.
• Communication Skills:Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in both German and English.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Rewards:Highly competitive salary and attractive bonus structure or attractive real stock options.
• Collaborate with Industry Leaders & Expand Your Network:Leverage our extensive connections spanning from Fortune 500 financial services executives over private equity to successful startup founders.
• Unmatched Growth Potential:Rapid personal and professional growth guaranteed and expected in an exhilarating start‑up atmosphere.
• Health and Wellbeing:Your health and fitness matter to us. We provide a premium EGYM Wellpass membership with access to 10,000+ sports and wellness offerings, both locally and online.
• Company Events:Dive into our culture with exceptional team‑building activities, from Oktoberfest celebrations and Floßfahrt adventures on the Isar to festive Christmas parties, regular dinners and lunches, and much more.
• Modern Working Environment:State‑of‑the‑art offices in Munich Werksviertel, Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona, more to come.

Are you excited about advising clients, building innovative solutions, and investing in the global financial services industry?

We invite you to apply directly with your CV (including transcripts & references).

Equal Opportunities for all

Our team spirit celebrates diversity. We want you to be your true “you” and offer everyone an open culture and safe space with equal chances and opportunities.