About the Role
The Cyber Security Advisor is responsible for leading high-quality information security services for clients in Greece, Europe, the Southern Eastern Mediterranean, and the Middle East. This role encompasses a multidisciplinary range of services in the fields of Cybersecurity Programs implementation, Information Security Frameworks Management, Compliance Management, and Risk Management to ensure that clients’ security objectives are achieved.
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Key Responsibilities
- Designs and implements security controls and standards platforms.
- Contributes to and oversees the development of Information Security Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Policy Implementation Guidelines for clients, ensuring that top management security objectives as well as legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements are met.
- Leads Information Security Audits for clients and suppliers to identify inadequate and/or missing security controls.
- Designs and implements business resilience programs to enhance IT Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Crisis Management.
- Conducts Compliance Assessments for clients against Information Security Policies & International Standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR) and local cybersecurity regulations, assessing compliance levels against defined security requirements.
- Oversees Risk Management engagements, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed effectively.
- Engages in various Information Security professional services, including CSOC consultation.
- Executes Information Security Training & Awareness Programs to enhance attendee knowledge.
- Maintains awareness of contemporary practices and provides suitable guidance to directors, managers, and staff to ensure a high level of Information Security within the organization.
Requirements
- MSc in Information Security (highly valued).
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Engineering.
- Security Certifications (e.g., Cloud-related, CISSP, ISO 27001 LA, CISM, CISA) are highly valued.
- 3 years of relevant consulting experience, preferably in a professional services environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic will be considered a plus.
- A committed, self-motivated, open-minded, result-driven, and inspiring personality.
- Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail.
- Ability to prioritize and organize a complex workload while working well under pressure.
- Willingness to travel for onsite engagements in Europe and the Middle East.
Benefits
- Dynamic and respectful environment – the organization values each individual and supports initiatives that promote agility and work/life balance.
- Continuous coaching – employees work with passionate colleagues and receive both theoretical and hands-on training.
- Career development – opportunities for international career expansion while working alongside knowledgeable individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
- A competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications, with a focus on rewarding efforts to keep employees motivated throughout their careers.
