Alter Solutions Portugal is hiring a
Cybersecurity Risk Analyst

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Risk Management and Cybersecurity Consultant to lead the modernization and alignment of the risk management framework with industry standards and best practices for one of our major clients.

Requirements

• Strong experience in implementing risk management frameworks, centralized monitoring systems, and cybersecurity maturity models
• Proficient in deploying and managing tools for real-time risk monitoring, automated assessments, and compliance tracking
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability management, including assessments, penetration testing, and remediation
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
• Familiarity with global data privacy regulations and compliance management tools
• Proven experience in risk management and cybersecurity within large organizations
• Ability to conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation plans, and support CISO/CIOs in enhancing security posture
• Strong communication skills for articulating risk management concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience in promoting and implementing risk-based frameworks across an organization

Responsibilities

• Lead the initiative to modernize and align the organization's risk management framework with current industry standards and best practices
• Provide expert technical guidance in selecting security solutions and conducting cybersecurity assessments for IT projects
• Develop and implement a comprehensive monitoring framework that ensures continuous risk assessment and compliance tracking across all business systems
• Deploy a centralized system for real-time risk monitoring and automated assessments, ensuring timely detection and response to potential threats
• Implement a maturity model to assess and improve the organization's overall cybersecurity posture, ensuring that risk management strategies evolve with emerging threats
• Establish and oversee a program to ensure compliance with global data privacy regulations, safeguarding sensitive information across all business units
• Develop and implement continuity plans, conduct regular simulations and drills, and create a framework for assessing and managing third-party risks to ensure business resilience
• Execute a program to explain and promote the adoption of a risk-based framework throughout the organization
• Create a strategy for timely and transparent risk communication and reporting
• Assess and mitigate risks associated with digital transformation initiatives, ensuring that security considerations are integrated into new technologies and processes
• Manage and provide technical support during vulnerability and intrusion audits
• Conduct risk assessments across all business units, develop strategic mitigation plans, and provide technical support to CISO/CIOs to enhance overall security posture
• Implement or assist other business units in establishing a regulatory compliance management system to track, manage, and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations across all jurisdictions where the organization operates