EY Cybersecurity Senior Consultant 

Portugal, Lisbon 

234348440

In a rapidly changing cybersecurity threat landscape, clients from all industries look to us for trusted solutions for increasingly complex threats and risks. As a member of our Cybersecurity team, you’ll be right at the heart of that goal, helping clients gain insight and context to their cyber threats - assessing, improving, and building security operations to mitigate these threats. You’ll get to use your technical and business skills to help us drive this mission and have an impact on cybersecurity at a global level.

You’ll work alongside respected industry professionals, learning about and using the latest tools and techniques to identify and overcome some of the most relevant and pressing security issues in the world. It’s a highly specialized area, where you’ll learn highly sought-after technical skills, all while developing your relationship management abilities – often by working directly on-site with our clients.

Your key responsibilities

As part of our Cybersecurity Consulting practice, you’ll assist clients in identifying potential threats, vulnerabilities, and deficiencies in their environments and aid them by bolstering their cybersecurity maturity and resilience.

Skills and attributes for success

• Execute security assessments to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and deficiencies in client environments;
• Conduct research, develop, and implement solutions to protect our clients against new attack techniques and threats;
• Solve challenging technical problems and devise creative solutions;
• Perform in-depth analysis of testing results, create reports that articulate findings, and develop risk mitigation recommendations;
• Manage engagement execution and ensure project timelines remain on track;
• Manage multiple competing priorities, thrive in a matrixed organization and work independently as well as part of diverse teams as the situation requires;
• Coach and provide technical leadership/advice to junior team members and encourage them to take ownership of their engagements and development.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Management Information Systems or related field;
• A minimum of 3-5 years of work experience in cybersecurity;
• Fluent written and verbal communication skills in both Portuguese and English;
• Certifications and/or experience in:
  • Identity and Access Management – IAM; Privileged Access Management - PAM (Sailpoint, Okta, Microsoft, CyberArk); or
  • Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud); or
  • Network Security (SASE, Zscaler, NetSkope, Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.

What we offer you

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Whether your profile is considered for this recruitment process, we will contact you within 15 working days.