Managing Security Consultant (Crisis Management)

Department: Cyber Services and Capabilities

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: NLD Rijswijk

Reporting To: Hans Valekenhoff

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver client engagements as lead consultant and/or part of a team
• Design, develop and facilitate operational, tactical and strategic cyber crisis readiness exercises 
• Conduct risk assessments, cyber crisis management assessments and resilience reviews, providing actionable recommendations and improvement roadmaps
•  Manage or collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security practices into the business processes
• Creating reports or presentations for clients
• Advise management on high level security strategies.
• Draft independently security policies, guidelines, and control frameworks in alignment with regulatory requirements

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Strong knowledge and practical application of cyber crisis management, cyber resilience and organisational response frameworks 
• Proven experience designing, facilitating and evaluating cyber crisis exercises including; crisis exercises, tabletop simulation and executive-level exercises 
• Understanding of incident response, crisis management, business continuity and recovery principals within resilience programmes 
• Ability to design and validate cyber response plans, crisis management plans and cyber playbooks 
• Understanding of security protocols, authentication, authorization, and security vulnerabilities;
• Basic knowledge with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, DORA) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA);
• Proven experience designing, facilitating and evaluating cyber crisis exercises including; crisis exercises, tabletop simulation and executive-level exercises 
• Understanding of incident response, crisis management, business continuity and recovery principals within resilience programmes 
• Ability to design and validate cyber response plans, crisis management plans and cyber playbooks 
• Understanding of security protocols, authentication, authorization, and security vulnerabilities;
•  Basic knowledge with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, DORA) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA);

• Analytical and critical thinking abilities;
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal, both internal and external facing) across various levels of an organization;
• Dutch language verbal en writing
• Collaboration and teamwork within multi-disciplinary teams;
• Project management skills for client projects;
• Time management and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously;
• Reporting & Presentation skills for external presentations to clients after a project;
• Commercial awareness

• CISM, CISSP for C&I consultants.

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 as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.