Information Security Consultant

Digital Waffle; Besançon; Hybrid; EUR 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

3 days in office

English/French speaking environment

Job summary

Digital Waffle in Besançon, France, is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to safeguard technology solutions across complex environments. The role offers hybrid working with three days in the office and requires strong cybersecurity experience supported by knowledge of risk management, security controls and policy compliance.

You will identify risks, conduct assessments, work with IT and engineering teams, and help embed security best practices while communicating with technical and business

Qualifications

• Experience in cybersecurity, information security or security specialist roles.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks, risk management and security controls.
• Experience conducting security assessments and identifying vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with security policies, compliance requirements and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication skills across technical and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess and manage cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.
• Support the implementation and improvement of security policies, procedures and controls.
• Conduct security assessments and contribute to risk mitigation activities.
• Help ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work with IT, engineering and business teams to integrate security into systems and projects.
• Support incident response, security investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Produce security documentation, reports and recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Security controls

Security assessments

Policies & compliance

Communication skills

English fluency

French beneficial

Job description

Salary: Up to €70,000 | Hybrid Working | 3 Days in the Office - English and French Speaking

We’re working with an established technology organisation looking to bring a Cyber Security Specialist into its team, supporting the security of technology solutions and systems used across complex environments.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong cybersecurity background who enjoys working across technical security, risk management and wider business stakeholders.

You’ll play a key role in identifying security risks, strengthening security controls and ensuring systems and solutions meet the required security standards. Working closely with technical teams and stakeholders, you’ll help embed security best practices throughout the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, assess and manage cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.
• Support the implementation and improvement of security policies, procedures and controls.
• Conduct security assessments and contribute to risk mitigation activities.
• Help ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work with IT, engineering and business teams to integrate security into systems and projects.
• Support incident response, security investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Produce security documentation, reports and recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

About You

• Experience in a cybersecurity, information security or security specialist role.
• Good understanding of security frameworks, risk management and security controls.
• Experience conducting security assessments and identifying vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with security policies, compliance requirements and industry best practices.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
• Professional fluency in English; French language skills may be beneficial.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary of up to €70,000 per year.
• Hybrid working, with 3 days per week in the office.
• The opportunity to work on complex technology solutions in a security-focused environment.
• A collaborative role offering exposure to a broad range of cybersecurity challenges.