Cyber Security Consultant

About the role

We are seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to join our team in Kuwait. You will lead high‑impact security risk, compliance, assessment and audit engagements for clients in critical infrastructure sectors such as banking, telecom and government.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement risk management frameworks aligned with ISO 27001, NIST CSF and local regulations.
• Lead internal and external cybersecurity audits, control and maturity assessments across infrastructure, applications, cloud platforms and third‑party services.
• Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and secure configuration reviews for operating systems, databases, networks and cloud environments.
• Advise senior executives on cyber strategy, governance, business continuity planning and disaster‑recovery testing.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, manage multiple client engagements and support practice growth through tender and RFP responses.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field.
• 6–9 years of proven experience in cybersecurity consulting or advisory roles.

Required skills

• ISO 27001
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Penetration Testing
• Secure Configuration Review (OS, DB, Network, Cloud)
• Risk Quantification and Policy Development
• Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
• Disaster Recovery (DR) Testing