Cyber Security Consultant

Zync.; Nordrhein-Westfalen; Hybrid; EUR 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days of paid vacation

Attractive company pension plan

Modern workplace

Culture of excellence

Autonomous working

Job summary

A leading European cybersecurity provider is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant in Düsseldorf. This hybrid role involves monitoring cybersecurity regulations, designing compliance programs, and conducting audits. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, with at least 2 years in regulated industries, and require strong communication skills in German and English. The company offers modern benefits including a culture of excellence, a pension plan, and 30 paid vacation days.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in regulated industries.
• C1 level German and fluent English.
• Experience in Product Security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cybersecurity regulations and provide actionable guidance.
• Design and implement compliance programs and best-practice frameworks.
• Conduct compliance audits and define remediation plans.

Skills

Hands-on experience with cybersecurity or compliance

Strong communication skills

Self-driven and structured working style

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related discipline

Tools

Experience working with CRA and IEC 62443

Experience with ISO 27001, NIS2, RED

Job description

Cyber Security Consultant – Düsseldorf / Germany – Up to €90k DOE

Securing Your Business Through Specialist Cyber Talent Acquisition | Senior Executive Talent Partner @ Zync.

I am hiring a Cyber Security Consultant on behalf of a European cybersecurity provider offering a cloud-based platform that automates product-security testing and compliance for connected devices. Their solution analyzes firmware, identifies vulnerabilities, generates SBOMs, and supports organisations in meeting modern regulatory requirements across sectors such as industrial, consumer, and critical‑infrastructure technologies. Alongside their technology platform, they deliver expert guidance to help manufacturers strengthen security throughout the product lifecycle, from development to deployment, enabling scalable risk management in increasingly complex device ecosystems.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Monitoring and interpreting cybersecurity regulations, translating legal and technical requirements into clear, actionable guidance for clients and internal teams.
• Designing, developing, and implementing compliance programs, including documentation, processes, and best‑practice frameworks that integrate into product development lifecycles.
• Conducting compliance audits, risk assessments, and gap analyses, and defining remediation plans to help clients strengthen their cybersecurity and regulatory posture.
• Leading and coordinating cross‑functional compliance projects, collaborating with cybersecurity engineers, legal specialists, product teams, and external partners to deliver end‑to‑end support.
• Developing and delivering training, workshops, and enablement materials to educate clients and internal stakeholders on regulatory updates and secure‑by‑design principles.

This position is hybrid in Düsseldorf.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related technical discipline.
• Hands‑on experience with cybersecurity or compliance, ideally 2+ years within regulated industries.
• Experience working with CRA and IEC 62443.
• Self‑driven, structured, and proactive working style, capable of independently managing projects while thriving in a cross‑functional, international environment.
• Strong communication skills, C1 level German and fluent English.
• Experience working with ISO 27001, NIS2, RED, etc.
• Experience working in Product Security.

Company Benefits:

• Modern and easily accessible workplace.
• Culture of excellence.
• Autonomous working.
• Attractive company pension plan.
• 30 days of paid vacation plus additional benefits.

CALL TO ACTION

If you have the required skills and would like to have a positive impact on people’s lives all over the world via them enjoying the products you help create, call [phone] or send your CV to [e-mail] for a response.