CYBERSECURITY EXPERT (HYBRID LISBON)
Portuguese company hires for hybrid position
📍 Location: Lisbon, Portugal
⚠️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered
💼 Work Model: Hybrid
🗣️ Language Requirements: English B2+ | French is a plus
🕓 Seniority: Senior (5+ years)
🏭 Sector: Banking
💲Rate Between €4100 - 4400 RV / €2600 - 2900 CTI (gross value)
⚠️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Expert to join an international banking project focused on vulnerability management, external security posture and cybersecurity assurance.
You will join an External Vulnerability Scanning team distributed between Paris and Portugal. The team is responsible for scanning internet-facing assets worldwide, coordinating remediation with group entities and maintaining scanning solutions in collaboration with software vendors.
The role involves regular interaction with cybersecurity specialists and stakeholders across the organisation, contributing to stronger protection of sensitive IT assets and improved visibility of cyber risks.
Main Responsibilities
- Perform vulnerability scans across the organisation’s internet-facing assets.
- Contribute to the management and monitoring of external security ratings.
- Coordinate with group entities to support vulnerability remediation.
- Manage SaaS solutions for vulnerability scanning and security scoring.
- Maintain contractual relationships with software vendors.
- Prepare vulnerability reports and present findings to the CISO Board.
- Evaluate solutions that complement existing cybersecurity services.
- Collaborate with internal teams and experts across cybersecurity domains.
- Follow applicable internal policies, security procedures and compliance requirements.
Required Skills and Experience
- Ability to understand data, IT systems and cybersecurity risks, particularly in vulnerability management and security ratings.
- Proficiency in offensive security techniques and security audit methodologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Working proficiency in Power BI and SQL.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret findings and communicate security risks.
- Full professional proficiency in English.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of Qualys and/or BitSight.
- French language skills.
Personal Skills
- Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to lead meetings and committees.
- Adaptability in an international environment.
- Ability to analyse, synthesise and simplify complex information.
- Rigour and attention to detail.
Ideal Profile
A cybersecurity professional with strong vulnerability management and offensive security skills who can combine technical analysis with clear stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing security platforms, working with vendors and presenting actionable findings to senior security stakeholders.
Candidate Questions
- What experience do you have in vulnerability management and scanning internet-facing assets?
- Have you worked with external security ratings? Which platforms have you used?
- What experience do you have with offensive security techniques and audit methodologies?
- Have you used Qualys or BitSight? In what context?
- Have you managed SaaS cybersecurity solutions and relationships with software vendors?
- How have you used Excel, Power BI and SQL to analyse and report security findings?
- Have you presented vulnerability reports to CISOs or security committees?
- What experience do you have coordinating vulnerability remediation across multiple teams?
- What are your English and French proficiency levels?
- Are you available to work in Lisbon?
- Are the proposed conditions of €4400 RV or €2900 gross CTI aligned with your expectations?
- What is your availability to start?
Keywords
Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, External Vulnerability Scanning, Security Ratings, Offensive Security, Security Auditing, Qualys, BitSight, SaaS, Power BI, SQL, Excel, Security Reporting, Vendor Management, IT Risk.
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