Cybersecurity Advisor

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Cybersecurity Advisor

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Responsibilities

Provide expert cybersecurity advisory and consulting services across strategic, operational, and technical levels.

Assess organizational cybersecurity posture and develop comprehensive strategies to mitigate risks.

Advise executive leadership on cybersecurity governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks.

Lead cybersecurity maturity assessments and roadmap development aligned with business objectives.

Support the design and implementation of cybersecurity programs, policies, and standards.

Conduct risk assessments, gap analyses, and control evaluations against industry frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, etc.).

Guide clients on regulatory compliance requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, NCA ECC, SAMA, etc.).

Provide recommendations for secure architecture, incident response readiness, and business continuity planning.

Collaborate with technical teams on threat management, vulnerability management, and security operations improvements.

Deliver executive-level reports, presentations, and workshops to drive cybersecurity awareness and culture.

Advise on vendor selection, solution design, and implementation of cybersecurity tools and platforms.

Keep abreast of emerging threats, technologies, and cybersecurity trends to inform strategy and decision-making.

Act as a trusted advisor to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment between cybersecurity and business goals.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.

15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with proven experience providing advisory or consulting services.

Strong background across cybersecurity domains — governance, risk management, compliance, operations, architecture, and incident response.

In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, regulations, and best practices (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, PCI DSS).

Experience working with senior leadership and cross-functional teams in developing enterprise-wide security strategies.

Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical issues into clear business recommendations.

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer preferred.

Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.

Strong analytical thinking, strategic mindset, and problem-solving abilities.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Business Consulting and Services

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