Cybersecurity Control Officer

PrimeIT; Porto; Presencial; EUR 20 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Food Allowance

Flex Benefits

Resumo da oferta

PrimeIT is seeking a Cybersecurity Control Officer to join our Cyber Program team in Portugal. You will support the execution of security strategy across regions, contribute to governance activities, cybersecurity assessments, project monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives.

Working with cybersecurity, IT, risk and compliance teams, you will ensure alignment with security requirements, challenge evidence quality, and advance the maturity of cybersecurity programs.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, governance, compliance or security program management.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity risks, frameworks, standards and best practices.
• Ability to assess controls, challenge evidence and ensure procedures are followed.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor delivery, milestones, risks and dependencies for cybersecurity programs.
• Coordinate governance committees, schedules, materials, meeting minutes and action tracking.
• Act as a point of contact for assigned projects and stakeholders, ensuring communication and progress follow-up.
• Collect, assess and challenge cybersecurity evidence from project teams.
• Align with cybersecurity frameworks, track remediation actions until closure.
• Perform maturity assessments and improve cybersecurity reporting and indicators.
• Identify opportunities to automate program processes, including evidence collection and reporting.
• Support automation and AI-enabled use cases within cybersecurity operations.
• Analyze complex IT and cybersecurity topics and translate technical information into clear recommendations.

Conhecimentos

Cybersecurity governance

IT risk management

Security program management

Evidence assessment

Automation potential

Communication skills

Formação académica

BSc/MSc in Computer Science/IS/Engineering

Ferramentas

Power BI

SharePoint

Power Automate

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Did you know that the average reading time for a job advertisement is only 30 seconds? Let's use them well: 18 years of experience. 2,360 employees. 20 offices and 2 Talent Hubs. 10 internal programmes designed with you in mind.

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Control Officer!

Location: Lisbon or Porto

Level of Experience: Senior (6+ years)

Salary Package & Benefits: €1,750 to €3,500 (salary base) + Food Allowance + Flex Benefits

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Control Officer to join our Cyber Program team. In this role, you will support the execution of cybersecurity strategy across multiple regions, contributing to governance activities, cybersecurity assessments, project monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will work closely with cybersecurity, IT, risk and compliance teams, ensuring alignment with security requirements, challenging evidence quality and supporting the maturity development of cybersecurity programs.

What will you do?

• Support cybersecurity program and project governance by monitoring delivery, milestones, risks and dependencies
• Prepare and coordinate governance committees, including schedules, materials, meeting minutes and action tracking
• Act as a point of contact for assigned projects and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and progress follow-up
• Collect, assess and challenge cybersecurity compliance evidence from project teams
• Support alignment with cybersecurity frameworks and requirements, tracking remediation actions until closure
• Perform maturity assessments and contribute to the improvement of cybersecurity reporting and indicators
• Identify opportunities to automate program processes, including evidence collection, reporting and workflow management
• Support the implementation of automation and AI-enabled use cases within cybersecurity operations
• Analyze complex IT and cybersecurity topics, assess risks and translate technical information into clear recommendations

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field
• Experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, governance, compliance or security program management
• Knowledge of cybersecurity risks, frameworks, standards and best practices
• Ability to assess controls, challenge evidence and ensure procedures are followed
• Understanding of IT processes, assets and solutions
• Experience with cybersecurity maturity frameworks and assessment methodologies
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint) for data analysis and executive presentations
• Experience with Power BI, SharePoint and Power Automate is a plus
• Familiarity with AI/LLM tools and practical use cases is an advantage

Language Skills:

Soft Skills:

• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to synthesize and simplify complex information
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Attention to detail, rigor and adaptability
• Ability to challenge information and influence stakeholders
• Proactive mindset and strong problem-solving skills