Cyber Security Consultant: Own Client Engagements (Hybrid)

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Job summary

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy is working with an established technology services business building a dedicated cyber consultancy team in Dublin. They are hiring a Cyber Security Consultant who can take ownership of client engagements, deliver meaningful work and develop alongside an experienced senior team.

This role suits someone moving from a larger consultancy or internal security function seeking more responsibility, broader exposure and a clear development path.

Qualifications

• Around five years of cyber security experience.
• Customer-facing cyber security consultancy or advisory experience.
• Strong GRC knowledge with solid technical understanding.
• Experience with NIS2, DORA or ISO 27001.
• Ability to manage standard customer engagements from early stage.
• Excellent communication, report-writing and stakeholder-management skills.
• Structured, collaborative and delivery-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own customer relationships and engagements.
• Deliver cyber governance, risk and compliance assessments.
• Support clients with NIS2, DORA and ISO 27001 compliance.
• Conduct maturity, risk and regulatory gap assessments.
• Help customers develop practical security improvement plans.
• Deliver operational resilience and incident-readiness engagements.
• Support ransomware preparedness and incident response planning.
• Facilitate cyber security tabletop exercises.
• Contribute to virtual CISO and wider advisory engagements.
• Translate regulatory requirements into clear, practical recommendations.

Skills

Client-facing experience

GRC knowledge

NIS2/DORA/ISO27001

Communication & reporting

Delivery ownership

Job description

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy is working with an established technology services business building a dedicated cyber consultancy team in Dublin. They are hiring a Cyber Security Consultant who can take ownership of client engagements, deliver meaningful work and develop alongside an experienced senior team.

This role suits someone moving from a larger consultancy or internal security function seeking more responsibility, broader exposure and a clear development path.