Cyber Security Risk Manager / Lead Lisboa

Cyber Security Risk Manager / Lead
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

We are seeking a Cyber Security / Risk Management Lead on an initial 6 month contract basis to establish a robust risk management function for a global Engineering organisation. This role will be be based in Portugal - hybrid with with occasional site/office visits to Lisbon.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive cyber risk management framework from the ground up.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and threats across global operations.
• Design and deliver risk mitigation strategies to protect critical assets and business continuity.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e. g. , ISO, NIST) and regulatory requirements.
• Provide detailed risk analysis and recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Lead the design and delivery of risk awareness training across the organisation.
• Collaborate with global teams and external partners to align risk management practices.
• Contribute to crisis management planning and execution when needed.

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven expertise in IT Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance, with a focus on cybersecurity frameworks (e. g. , ISO, NIST, SOX, TISAX).
• Demonstrated ability to design and deliver risk management functions.
• Strong knowledge of cloud computing (ideally Microsoft) and data protection, emerging technologies, and technical security principles.
• Excellent communication skills to simplify complex concepts for a range of audiences including
  - technical.
• Ability to operate effectively under pressure and balance multiple priorities.

Desired Qualifications

• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CRM, or CISM.
• Experience in Engineering, manufacturing or other regulated industries.
• Proficiency in cloud security and data privacy practices.

For more details and discussion please contact / apply.

Many thanks

Steve