Information Security Consultant

As an Information Security consultant, you will play an important role in guiding and driving our clients’ information security journey. You will need to grasp and handle complex situations at client site and at the same time work with change management initiatives. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders and implement measures to enhance the information security. Your ability to perform tasks as a CISO and in some cases also implement an ISMS is crucial.

Assignments and task:

• Develop, adjust and implement Information Security Management System (ISMS) at client organizations.
• Take on the position as interim CISO in clients line organizations.
• Lead smaller project teams at client site and take on the overall responsibility for the client assignment.
• Enable organizations to align legal and regulatory information security requirements within existing process and organization.
• During our assignments, we often work together in small teams mixing skills, experiences, and capabilities.

Qualifications:

• Education within information security.
• Background working with information security, cyber security or IT processes for some years.
• Experience as the operational lead for IT processes with an element of security. Your focus has likely been on information security on an operational level with the purpose of driving the adoption and evaluation of technical solutions or processes for information security.
• Familiarity with information security on a technical level is an advantage.
• Experience from working in a business consulting firm and/or working with an IT organization in a medium or large sized organization.
• Good understanding of business processes.
• Excellent communication skills, proficiency in Swedish and English required.
• Ability to present for management teams.
• Skilled in navigating in complex organizations.
• We appreciate if you have certification(s) within information and IT security, such as CISA, CISM, CISSP and/or standards and frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIST

What can we offer you?

• You will build your consulting career in a rapidly growing organization where we support each other in developing as consultants and individuals.
• We are a transparent organization that believes in openness and sharing information while maintaining a clear direction forward.
• An opportunity to take an active role in the company’s development.
• Exposure to different projects and industries, and a clear professional development path.
• A value-driven culture where we strive for excellence and collaboration, with humbleness and integrity.
• We have high standards of client delivery, combined with a sound work/life balance.
• A competitive compensation package.

About Opticos
Opticos is an independent, partner-led management consulting firm, supporting business leaders to unlock sustainable business value. Our team of consultants leverage industry best practises to offer unbiased guidance and hands-on execution support across key business verticals - Business Strategy and Development, Digital Transformation, Sourcing & Procurement and IT Strategy. Read more about us at