Senior Cyber Security Consultant, Rijswijk

Senior Cyber Security Consultant Department:

Cyber Services and Capabilities

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

NLD Rijswijk

Reporting To:

Hans Valkenhoff

Description As a Senior Cyber Security Consultant you will support the delivery of security initiatives that enhance both technical defences and human resilience. Leveraging your industry experience and subject matter expertise, you’ll contribute to the identification and mitigation of cyber risks, while conducting (risk) assessments, also designing and delivering impactful security improvements programmes that will increase the security posture of our clinets.

You will take ownership of smaller client engagements or defined workstreams within larger projects, applying sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

This role requires both technical acumen and the ability to engage diverse stakeholders, translating complex threats into accessible, actionable guidance. You’ll be an active team contributor, sharing lessons learned and helping build capability across the wider consultancy practice. Our mission is guiding our clients to a more secure digital future through deep understanding, priority setting, and leading delivery of integrated security services. We deliver a wide range of Cyber security services varying from Training to awareness, from assessments to architecture reviews, from incident handling to cyber crisis readiness, from IT to OT.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver client engagements as part of a team

Develop and execute security assessments for clients

Develop and execute security and awareness projects for clients

Participate in risk assessments and security audits, providing remedies and preventive measures

Participate in crisis readiness exercises

Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security practices into the business processes

Creating reports or presentations for clients

Draft security policies, guidelines, and control frameworks in alignment with regulatory requirements.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Mandatory Technical Skills

Proficient in at least two security areas including network security, application security, endpoint security, and cloud security

Basic ability to script or program in languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash for purposes like automation and tool development

Skills to develop and providing trainings and/or crisis exercises

Basic understanding of security protocols, authentication, authorization, and security vulnerabilities

Capability in executing security assessments, penetration testing and vulnerability analysesli>

Project management skills for small projects

Basic familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, DORA) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)

Debrief and report presentations experience for external clients.

Personal Skills

Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities

Effective communication skills (written and verbal)

Experience in liaising with internal and external facing stakeholders, at various levels of an organization

Collaborative and teamwork oriented within multi-disciplinary teams

Excellent time management and ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously.

Desirable Experience and/or Certifications

CISM, CISSP.

Ways of Working:

Focusing on Clients and Customers.

Always Learning

Delivering Brilliantly.

Benefits What do we offer in return? We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world‑class well‑being initiatives and benefits:

Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.

Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.

Medicash&Critical Illness Scheme

Financial&Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension, Life Assurance, and Share Save Scheme.

Community&Volunteering Programmes: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.

Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.

Cycle Scheme: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle-to-work scheme.

Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life, like getting married/entering into a civil partnership, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet.

Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave, as well time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

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