Senior Cyber Strategy & Architecture Consultant (m/w/d) - Fokus Architecture

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!

Tasks

As a (Senior) Cyber Strategy & Architecture Consultant (m/w/d) with focus on Architecture , you will assist our larger to smaller customers with the reinforcement of their security response posture, by executing and support to the following typical missions (but not limited):

• Review, assess and improve existing security network infrastructure for clients;
• Develop comprehensive threat & risk model for enterprise architectures as well as the controls necessary to mitigate them;
• Support customers on their privilege account management journey by reviewing the existing risk posture as well as improving the control framework;
• Support customers with securing central infrastructure services like Active Directory;
• Conduct hardening exercises and simulations to test the effectiveness of hardening measures;
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and best practices related to security architecture. Provide guidance and recommendations to clients on security architecture topics (on premise or cloud) like strategies, technologies, and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field;
• Professional certifications such Crisis Management Certified Specialist (CMCS), AIBMC Certified Crisis Management Professional, SEC-530(GDSA), etc. are strongly preferred;
• Proven experience in reviewing, writing, and implementing as enterprise architect including practical knowledge of central IT administration services like networking or directory services;
• A background in at least two general security and an In-depth knowledge of industry standards and framework in at least two areas such as cloud security in AWS/Azure/OCI, application/API security, firewalls, IDS/IPS, sandboxing, threat intelligence, vulnerability assessment and mitigation, SIEM, auditing, encryption, data loss prevention, threat intelligence, SASE, Zero-trust network access solutions, mobile application/system security;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders;
• You are eligible for a NATO clearance. (see HERE for more information).

Soft Skills:

• The ideal candidate should have experience collaborating on projects with cross-functional teams and must demonstrate the ability to work effectively within a team environment;
• To be successful in this role, the candidate must be capable of working independently and taking ownership of assigned tasks to ensure successful project outcomes;
• Working remotely is a requirement for this position, and the candidate must have experience collaborating and communicating effectively with remote teams;
• This role requires strong customer-facing communication skills, as the candidate will be working with clients to understand their needs and deliver effective solutions.

Benefits

• A training budget of 10,000 EUR plus 10 days paid time off rolling over two years;
• Working with and learning from the best people in the European cyber security “scene”. We have several SANS Instructors working for us and we are also represented at popular hacking conferences (BlackHat, BruCON, OWASP, etc.). In addition, our employees can take advantage of prestigious continuing education opportunities (GSE, GXPN, CISSP, OSCP, etc.);
• A forward-thinking and agile company that supports you in the creation and implementation of new initiatives;
• Unique team events (most recently e.g. Lisbon, Dubai, Malta);
• A sophisticated coaching concept starting on day 1;
• 30 days of vacation;
• Flexible working hours and home office options (+ Working Abroad Option within the EU);
• Cost absorption for Deutschlandticket and the BahnCard50 1st class;
• Company pension scheme;
• Company bike leasing;
• A cool office in the heart of Frankfurt / Munich (roof terrace with grill, football, Playstation 4).