Cyber Security Officer

Hexa Consulting; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Resumo da oferta

A consulting firm in Lisbon is seeking a highly experienced Cyber Security Officer with over 10 years of expertise to lead security initiatives for top-tier clients. The ideal candidate will have strong client-facing skills and hands-on experience with advanced security technologies, ensuring the protection of critical systems while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualificações

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or risk management.
• Expertise in cyber risk management, security governance, compliance, and incident response.
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity technologies.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the primary security advisor for the client.
• Develop and implement security policies and compliance programs.
• Lead cyber risk assessments and vulnerability management.
• Oversee security operations and incident response.

Conhecimentos

Cybersecurity expertise

Client-facing communication

Risk management

Security governance

Incident response

Security architecture design

Leadership

Ferramentas

SIEM

IAM

Network security

Endpoint security

Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Cyber Security Officer with 10+ years of expertise to work closely with our client’s security teams, ensuring the protection of their critical systems, data, and infrastructure. This role requires a strategic leader who can design, implement, and oversee cybersecurity frameworks while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and mitigating risks.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary security advisor for the client, driving cybersecurity initiatives and best practices.
• Develop and implement security policies, risk management frameworks, and compliance programs aligned with industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
• Lead cyber risk assessments, vulnerability management, and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses and ensure robust defenses.
• Oversee security operations, threat intelligence, and incident response to protect against evolving cyber threats.
• Collaborate with client IT, DevOps, and leadership teams to integrate security into business processes and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Manage SIEM, firewalls, EDR, IAM, DLP, and other cybersecurity technologies to maintain a secure environment.
• Lead security awareness programs, training client teams on cybersecurity best practices and response strategies.
• Stay ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats, recommending and implementing proactive solutions.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations, industry-specific security requirements, and internal risk frameworks.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or risk management.
• Strong client-facing experience, with the ability to communicate security concepts to both technical and executive audiences.
• Expertise in cyber risk management, security governance, compliance, and incident response.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, IAM, network security, endpoint security, and cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proven track record in security architecture design, policy implementation, and security audits.
• Proficiency in threat intelligence, forensic analysis, and security automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor are highly preferred.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive security initiatives within a client environment.

Why Join This Project

• Work with top-tier clients, helping them strengthen their security posture and compliance.
• Lead cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies in a high-impact, strategic role.
• Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in cybersecurity governance.

If you are a seasoned Cyber Security Officer with a strong background in governance, compliance, risk management, and security operations, we invite you to apply and help our clients protect their critical assets.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Banking