Cyber Security Consultant

• Practice Cloud & Infrastructure

• Technologies Cyber Security

• Location EMEA, - None Specified -

• Type Contract

Summary Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Consultant to join the Cybersecurity team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality security assessment and advisory services across multiple industries, with a specific emphasis on the maritime and offshore domain. You will work on projects such as maritime cybersecurity regulation assessments, gap and risk analyses (IEC 62443, NR659), OT site assessments, threat modeling, and security maturity evaluations.

Role Type: Contract

Start Date: Immediate or within 1 month

Salary / Package: day rate 

Location / Language:
Remote from EU

Requirements Description:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical field (Cybersecurity, Engineering, IT, or related).

• Proven experience in cybersecurity within marine, offshore, or industrial environments.

• Strong understanding of OT, SCADA, and industrial communication protocols.

Tasks Description:

• Conduct security assessments and advisory services for maritime and offshore clients (shipyards, shipowners, equipment manufacturers, etc.).

• Perform risk analyses, gap assessments, and threat modeling aligned with industry standards (IEC 62443, NR659).

• Support customers in the design and architecture of secure industrial networks.

• Assist in establishing or improving SCADA/ICS/OT security programs.

• Deliver security training sessions and contribute to research and whitepapers.

• Provide technical support to the sales team and mentor junior consultants.

Essential Skills / Experience Description:

• Knowledge of IEC 62443, NR659, UR E26/E27, MITRE ATT&CK for ICS, NIST CSF, and NIST SP 800-82.

• Experience performing OT site assessments and interpreting technical risks.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical findings clearly.

• Ability to work autonomously and engage with clients at all levels.

Desirable Skills / Additional Information Description:

• Experience in maritime cybersecurity regulations or classification society requirements.

• Background in industrial automation or marine engineering.

• Interest in publishing technical whitepapers and contributing to knowledge development.

• Supportive, proactive, and collaborative personality.

Team Contact:
jude.russell@next-ventures.com

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