IT and Cybersecurity Advisory Associate

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT & Cybersecurity Advisory Consultant to join our growing advisory practice. This role supports clients across cybersecurity assessment and management, regulatory compliance, and technology transformation initiatives — for organisations ranging from established enterprises to businesses operating in emerging technology spaces such as fintech, digital assets, and blockchain platforms. We welcome candidates at the junior level and will consider the role at a senior designation based on experience, certifications, and domain depth.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (BSc) in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Management, Information Systems or a related field
• Knowledge or hands-on working experience in cybersecurity risk and compliance, including exposure to international frameworks, local and regional regulations
• Ability to work collaboratively in a client-facing advisory environment
• Curiosity about emerging technologies (e.g., AI, Web3, blockchain) and how they intersect with security and compliance is a plus

Any requirements met below will be considered as Senior-level:

• Relevant professional certifications such as: CISA, CISSP, OSCP, CIPP or equivalent
• Practical experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)
• Analytical and communication skills with ability to translate technical risks into business language
• Demonstrable knowledge of AI automation and its application in cybersecurity or risk management contexts

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct cybersecurity and privacy related assessments, testing, and consultancy work aligned with established frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SRAA, PIA, SOC2 etc.)
• Conduct Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) for clients to identify and report on security weaknesses
• Support clients in designing, implementing, and maintaining information security management systems (ISMS)
• Advise on compliance obligations and develop remediation roadmaps
• Prepare client-facing deliverables including reports, risk control matrix, policy documents and management presentations
• Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats, regulations, and emerging technologies — including exposure to advisory engagements for clients in the blockchain and Web3 space as opportunities arise
• Leverage AI and automation tools to enhance advisory delivery, risk monitoring, and reporting efficiency

Competitive package will be offered to the right candidate(s), including 5-day work week, paid examination & study leave, reimbursement for examination fees, birthday leave & medical insurance coverage. Interested parties please send full resume with working experience, academic and professional qualifications, including present & expected salary by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.