Principal Cyber Strategy & Architecture Consultant

Already experienced in the world of cyber security? New to it all, but genuinely interested? Well, at NVISO we might be looking for you and we’d love to have a chat!

It all starts with the mission: NVISO is here to protect European society from potentially devastating cyber-attacks! This means we offer cyber security services to private and governmental organizations to help them better prepare for, prevent, detect and respond to cyber security incidents.

All of this is built on four fundamental values that define who we are: We are Proud, We Break Barriers, We Care and No BS!

As a Principal Cyber Strategy & Architecture consultant, you will assist our smaller and larger customers with the overall reinforcement of their security posture. We work both for very large and very small organizations that all have one thing in common: a keen interest in making significant progress in their protection against current and emerging cyber threats.

As the cornerstone of each project, you will lead typical engagements, such as:

• Defining a Security Strategy, supported by a corporate threat assessment in collaboration with key stakeholders in the organization
• Assisting IT or security teams with the implementation of strategic security projects, acting as an interim security officer. You may be supported by other NVISO experts, or work in full integration with the client organization
• Implementing or refining our client’s security governance, including decision-making mechanisms, security policies, and norms or security management processes and procedures
• Executing risk assessments and elaborating action plans in concertation with internal and external stakeholders
• Assisting in reaching or maintaining compliance to information security legal, contractual, or internal requirements
• Defining or testing crisis management, business continuity, or disaster recovery planning
• Raising the awareness of staff or management on cyber threat through classic or innovative awareness initiatives

• You hold citizenship in one of the 32 NATO member states.
• At least 6 years of experience in managing GRC and/or CISO-related projects
• Bachelor or a Master’s degree, your education is not required to be in IT or technology, however you should have some affinity with technology
• Used to operating with a great deal of autonomy, but also appreciate the value of team work
• A “people person”: a good communicator and concerned about your co-workers
• Proven project management skills
• Results-oriented and able to deliver within preset deadlines. You value quality and client satisfaction above all, and appreciate the value of outstanding deliverablesExcellent English communication skills, both verbal and written

Please be aware that the creation and submission of application documents (e.g. CV, cover letter, case studies, etc.) using AI-powered tools is only permitted to a limited extent.

Our expectations:

• Application documents must authentically reflect your own qualifications, personality, and motivation.
• The use of AI for supportive purposes (e.g. spell-checking, improving wording) is acceptable.
• Fully generated application documents created by AI without personal adaptation or review are not permitted.
• Under no circumstances may NVISO information, data, or documents be uploaded to or processed by external AI tools.

We reserve the right to exclude applications from the selection and interview process that are clearly created primarily or exclusively by AI and show no recognizable personal input.

The purpose of this policy is to ensure a fair and transparent recruitment process and to obtain an authentic impression of our applicants.