Lead Cybersecurity Consultant

About the role

PwC is looking for an ambitious, self-driven Cybersecurity Professional to join its Cybersecurity Tech team in Athens. You will act as lead consultant on key client projects, helping clients build secure, compliant and resilient cybersecurity and data protection programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Develop cybersecurity strategies, tailored operating models and governance frameworks aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Help clients design and implement cybersecurity and data protection controls, including for cyber resilience, data protection and secure AI
• Develop cybersecurity incident response plans and test them through tabletop and simulation exercises
• Build custom cyber risk management methodologies integrating threat intelligence and threat modelling, and run cyber risk assessments with interactive reporting
• Assist clients in managing third-party and supply chain cyber risks
• Design and deliver training programmes to foster a cyber awareness culture
• Run compliance and maturity assessments against standards such as NIS2, DORA, GDPR, NIST and ISO 27001
• Leverage tools such as AI tools, cyber drill platforms, GRC solutions and DLP to automate cybersecurity services
• Mentor and coach team members, contribute to new methodologies and client services, and support business development and presales

Required profile

• BSc in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field
• 3+ years of proven relevant work experience in cybersecurity
• In-depth knowledge of information security and data privacy principles, control frameworks and regulations such as NIS2, DORA, GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT
• An MSc in Information Security or an international certification such as CISSP, CISM or CISA is an asset
• Advanced project management skills, strong people development and guidance abilities, and responsibility for the technical integrity of client deliverables

What we offer

• Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance
• Career growth through local and global opportunities
• Continuous learning and professional certifications
• Extra leave days and wellness initiatives