Remote Senior Information Security Consultant - Azure IAM

Closer Consulting; Lisboa; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Closer Consulting in Lisbon is seeking an Information Security Specialist to lead security initiatives across complex, cross-border teams. You will apply encryption, IAM, SSDLC, and secure networking, ensuring compliance with ISO 2700x and GDPR where relevant, and collaborate with multi-cultural stakeholders.

The role requires 7+ years in IT security, a degree in Information Security or Computer Science, and fluency in English; you will work from Lisbon with remote options, enjoy a clear career

Qualifications

• Academic background with a degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of professional experience across Information Technology and Information System Security.
• Solid background with security frameworks, standards, and information systems regulations (ISO 2700x).
• Expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and access control mechanisms.
• Practical knowledge of security testing, assessments, and vulnerability management processes.
• Hands-on experience with secure software development life cycle (SSDLC) practices.
• Proficiency in applying encryption algorithms, cryptographic methods, and secure network protocols.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in Azure cloud security.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities in distributed teams.
• Excellent ability to lead, plan, and coordinate security initiatives with attention to detail.
• Proven track record of ownership and delivering on timelines.
• Clear, executive-ready documentation of complex security concepts.
• Full proficiency in English (C1) for professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate security initiatives across cross-border teams.
• Apply encryption, IAM, and secure networking practices to protect information assets.
• Develop clear, executive-ready security documentation and reports.

Skills

IAM

SSDLC

Security testing

Encryption methods

Azure cloud security

Leadership & coordination

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in Information Security or Computer Science

Job description

Closer Consulting in Lisbon is seeking an Information Security Specialist to lead security initiatives across complex, cross-border teams. You will apply encryption, IAM, SSDLC, and secure networking, ensuring compliance with ISO 2700x and GDPR where relevant, and collaborate with multi-cultural stakeholders.

The role requires 7+ years in IT security, a degree in Information Security or Computer Science, and fluency in English; you will work from Lisbon with remote options, enjoy a clear career