Cyber Nexus
Cyber Security Consultant
Cyber NexusUnited Arab Emirates3 hours ago
Full-timeInformation Technology, Consulting

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant


Are you passionate about Information Security and ready to help organisations strengthen their cyber resilience? We’re seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant to deliver high-impact advisory and consulting services across cybersecurity, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).

In this role, you’ll lead cybersecurity maturity and compliance assessments using industry frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, PCI DSS, and SWIFT CSF. You’ll define enterprise-wide security strategies and roadmaps, guide leadership teams as a trusted vCISO, and ensure clients achieve regulatory compliance while enabling business transformation.


What you’ll do

  • Deliver cybersecurity and GRC consulting: policy, process, and framework development.
  • Conduct ISO 27001 and NIST-based security assessments to identify gaps and risks.
  • Develop pragmatic, risk-based Information Security strategies and multi-year roadmaps.
  • Provide vCISO advisory services to executives and boards.
  • Manage security projects end-to-end, ensuring alignment with business goals.

What we’re looking for

  • 8–12 years of experience in Information Security, GRC consulting, or cybersecurity advisory.
  • Strong expertise in ISO 27001, NIST, and enterprise risk management.
  • Proven track record in cybersecurity assessments, strategy, and governance.
  • Previous CISO or vCISO experience is highly desirable.
  • Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer (cloud security credentials a plus).

Why join us?

  • Shape cybersecurity strategy and GRC programmes for leading organisations.
  • Partner directly with executives to influence Information Security at scale.
  • Be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in ISO 27001, NIST, and cybersecurity best practices.

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