About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant to join our team at VIRTHIO. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team and support clients across various sectors, including Banking, Services, and Energy. As a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, you will define and implement security strategies to protect critical infrastructures while ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.

What You'll Do

  • Define and implement security strategies to protect critical infrastructures;
  • Monitor and analyze threats, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality;
  • Collaborate on secure architecture design and vulnerability management;
  • Implement and manage security controls based on international standards;
  • Participate in security audits and ensure compliance (ISO 27001, etc.);
  • Support incident response and forensic analysis;
  • Contribute to the implementation of advanced encryption solutions;
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure security requirements are met;
  • Identify and document security risks in complex projects;
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends, such as Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC).

Requirements

  • 4+ years of proven experience in Cybersecurity;
  • European Citizenship (Mandatory);
  • Fluent English skills;
  • Possession of at least one of the following certifications: CISSP, CISA, CISM, GSEC, GCCC, CEH, ECSA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer;
  • Experience in PQC (Post-Quantum Cryptography) is a strong plus;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with advanced encryption solutions;
  • Knowledge of security compliance frameworks.

What We Offer

  • A company with an open mindset, where each team member contributes to organizational growth;
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment;
  • Career progression and continuous learning opportunities;
  • Full remote work model;
  • Participation in innovative projects.

If you are interested in this Senior Cybersecurity Consultant remote position, please share your updated CV with us. We look forward to discussing this exciting opportunity with you!

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This Senior Cybersecurity Consultant role at VIRTHIO offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while protecting critical infrastructures. With a competitive salary and a focus on innovation, this position is ideal for experienced cybersecurity professionals.

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Industry
Tech
Location
Remote

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in ISO 27001 standards and able to conduct internal audits and compliance assessments to enhance security frameworks.

Strong analytical mindset with experience in threat analysis and incident response, particularly in remote settings where self-motivation and discipline are essential.

Hands-on experience with post-quantum cryptography techniques and vulnerability management tools, demonstrating a forward-thinking approach to emerging cybersecurity threats.

Learning Resources

ISO/IEC 27001 Standards Overviewarticle

Career Path

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant(Now)Cybersecurity Manager(1-2 years)Director of Cybersecurity(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$345B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in Cybersecurity
45%
Investment in Cybersecurity
+30%
Labour Demand for Cybersecurity Roles
+35%
Avg Salary for Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
CybersecurityISO 27001Post-Quantum Cryptography
Growing in Demand
Zero Trust ArchitectureCloud SecuritySecurity Automation
Declining
Perimeter SecurityStatic Analysis Tools

Domain Trends

Rise of Post-Quantum Cryptography
With the increasing threat of quantum computing, 60% of organizations are investing in post-quantum cryptography solutions by 2025.
Shift to Cloud-Native Security
Over 70% of enterprises are adopting cloud-native security models, emphasizing the need for skills in cloud security and compliance.
Integration of AI in Threat Detection
AI-driven threat detection is expected to reduce incident response times by 40%, with 50% of organizations planning to implement AI solutions in cybersecurity by 2025.

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