Cyber-Security Governance Specialist (Junior)

Excelerate; Italia; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Excelerate is looking for a Cyber Security Governance Specialist to play a key role in shaping cybersecurity governance. This position involves developing cybersecurity policy frameworks, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing vendor relationships while offering a salary up to €50K along with various benefits.

Servizi

Clothing allowance and corporate welfare programme (€200–300 / month)

Daily meal allowance (€7 per working day)

Health insurance package

Competenze

• 3-5 years' experience in a GRC or cybersecurity governance role.
• Solid knowledge of ISO / IEC 27001 and IT governance frameworks.
• Familiarity with GDPR and related data protection regulations.

Mansioni

• Design and roll out the full cybersecurity policy framework.
• Develop dashboards and define key risk and security indicators.
• Lead BIA activities and support business continuity plans.

Conoscenze

Project Management

Communication

Governance Risk Compliance (GRC)

Formazione

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications

Descrizione del lavoro

• Salary :

Up to €50K + benefits

Are you ready to play a key role in shaping cybersecurity governance from the ground up?

Our client is looking for a Cyber Security Governance Specialist to join their high-impact internal security team. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Cyber Security Manager to design, implement, and embed critical governance capabilities that support the entire business.

This is a standout opportunity for a motivated junior to mid-level professional with hands-on GRC experience who’s ready to take ownership, drive meaningful change, and grow within a fast-evolving, visible function.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Governance Framework :

Design and roll out the full cybersecurity policy framework.

• Security Monitoring & Reporting :

Develop dashboards and define key risk / security indicators (KRI / KPI).

• Compliance :

Ensure adherence to ISO / IEC 27001 and other relevant cybersecurity and privacy standards.

• Business Continuity :

Lead BIA activities and support the development and testing of BCPs.

• Security Awareness :

Deliver phishing simulation campaigns and internal awareness training programmes.

• Third-Party Risk :

Manage vendor relationships with a focus on cyber risk.

• Executive Reporting :

Maintain and update concise, business-oriented documentation for senior stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• 3–5 years’ experience in a GRC or cybersecurity governance role , ideally within a consulting or regulated environment.
• Experience in project delivery and time management in a fast-paced setting.
• Solid knowledge of ISO / IEC 27001 and understanding of IT governance frameworks (ITIL, COBIT, TOGAF).
• Familiarity with GDPR and related data protection regulations.
• Exposure to security monitoring tools and dashboards is a strong advantage.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills in both Italian and English .
• Must be based near Milan or willing to commute daily.

What’s on Offer

• Up to €50,000 salary (depending on experience).
• Clothing allowance and corporate welfare programme (€200–300 / month).
• Daily meal allowance (€7 per working day).
• Health insurance package.
• Opportunity to work directly with leadership and influence cybersecurity maturity across a global enterprise.

If you're a proactive security professional with a passion for governance and a desire to make a real difference, this is your chance to take the lead — we’d love to hear from you!