Consultant - Cybersecurity

malomatia; Doha; On-site; QAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Malomatia in Doha seeks a Cybersecurity Consultant to support risk, architecture, data security, and resilience initiatives across IT systems, cloud environments, and third-party services. You will perform risk assessments, assist in secure architecture design, and help align practices with ISO/IEC 27001 and 22301 while coordinating with security governance and operations teams.

2–3 years of cybersecurity consulting or audit experience and strong English communication are required;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in information security or related field.
• 2-3 years of cybersecurity consulting or audit experience.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Certifications: ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 22301.

Responsibilities

• Perform and support risk assessments across IT systems, cloud environments, applications, and third-party services.
• Assist in designing and reviewing secure architectures across on-premise and cloud environments.
• Support data protection measures, encryption, and privacy compliance.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing activities.
• Collaborate with security operations to integrate incident scenarios into crisis management.
• Support alignment with frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, QSF, NIA) and assist audits and evidence collection.
• Evaluate and monitor cybersecurity risks related to vendors and partners.

Skills

Risk assessment

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in information security

ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 22301

Tools

NIST

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant with analytical, technical, and communication skills to support corporate cybersecurity initiatives across multiple domains, including risk, architecture, data security, and resilience. The role is designed for a well-rounded professional who can operate in dynamic environments and bridge the gap between technical teams, business stakeholders, and security governance functions.

Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity Risk & Advisory: Perform and support risk assessments across IT systems, cloud environments, applications, and third-party services. Contribute to maintaining the risk register and support the definition of mitigation strategies and security improvements
• Security Architecture Support: Assist in the design and review of secure architectures across on-premise and cloud environments. Provide input on security controls, identity & access management, network segmentation, and secure system design principles.
• Data Security & Privacy: Support the implementation and assessment of data protection measures, including classification, encryption, data lifecycle management, and compliance with privacy and regulatory requirements.
• Disaster Recovery (DR) Planning: Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing activities, supporting the validation and continuous improvement of recovery capabilities.
• Cyber Incident & Crisis Support: Collaborate with security operations and incident response teams to ensure effective integration of incident scenarios into crisis management and resilience processes.
• Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) support: Provide support in aligning cybersecurity practices with relevant frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, QSF, NIA). Assist in audits, control assessments, and evidence collection activities.
• Third-Party security risk management: Evaluate and monitor cybersecurity risks related to vendors and partners, supporting due diligence activities and tracking remediation actions.
• Continuous Improvement: Support ongoing enhancement of cybersecurity risk and resilience practices by incorporating lessons learned, regulatory updates, and evolving business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in information security, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 2-3 years in cybersecurity consulting or audit
• Languages: Strong English required
• Certifications:
  • ISO/IEC 27001
  • ISO/IEC 22301

About Malomatia

malomatia is a leading Qatar-based IT services and solutions provider, bringing together top Qatari and international talent to deliver innovative, end-to-end technology solutions that empower clients to achieve their strategic goals.

Our mission

Empowering Qatar's businesses and governments to leap into the digital future with agile, knowledge-driven solutions.

Our vision

To become Qatar's trusted knowledge partner in digital transformation, disrupting industries, shaping the future, and building a world-class tech ecosystem.

Driving change that makes a real impact

Since 2008, malomatia has been driving Qatar's digital transformation through innovative, ISO-certified IT solutions. With expertise across key public and private sectors, we empower the nation's vision with advanced services in cloud, cybersecurity, AI, and contact center excellence, elevating the role of technology in shaping Qatar's sustainable future.

About The Team

Established in 2008, malomatia is a Qatari leader in IT services and digital transformation. We serve key sectors including Government, Healthcare, Education, Customs, and Transportation, delivering impactful solutions that support national development goals. Powered by a diverse team of skilled Qatari and international IT professionals, we deliver innovative, high-value digital solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients.

Our mission is to inspire customers to thrive through digital excellence, and we envision becoming the trusted partner of choice in building a smarter society through technology and talent. We are driven by core values that define our culture and approach: ownership, integrity, empathy, teamwork, transparency, agility, excellence, trust, and innovation.

Join us in shaping the future of technology in Qatar