Requirements: English
Company: Excelerate
Region: Pavia , Lombardy
Cyber Security Governance Specialist
- Milan / Legnano | Full-Time | On-Site (5 days/week)
- Salary: Up to 50K + benefits
Are you ready to play a key role in shaping cybersecurity governance from the ground up?
Our client is looking for a Cyber Security Governance Specialist to join their high-impact internal security team. In this role, youll work closely with the Cyber Security Manager to design, implement, and embed critical governance capabilities that support the entire business.
This is a standout opportunity for a motivated junior to mid-level professional with hands-on GRC experience whos ready to take ownership, drive meaningful change, and grow within a fast-evolving, visible function.
What Youll Be Doing
- Governance Framework : Design and roll out the full cybersecurity policy framework.
- Security Monitoring Reporting : Develop dashboards and define key risk/security indicators (KRI/KPI).
- Compliance : Ensure adherence to ISO/IEC 27001 and other relevant cybersecurity and privacy standards.
- Business Continuity : Lead BIA activities and support the development and testing of BCPs.
- Security Awareness : Deliver phishing simulation campaigns and internal awareness training programmes.
- Third-Party Risk : Manage vendor relationships with a focus on cyber risk.
- Executive Reporting : Maintain and update concise, business-oriented documentation for senior stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
- 35 years experience in a GRC or cybersecurity governance role , ideally within a consulting or regulated environment.
- Experience in project delivery and time management in a fast-paced setting.
- Solid knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and understanding of IT governance frameworks (ITIL, COBIT, TOGAF).
- Familiarity with GDPR and related data protection regulations.
- Exposure to security monitoring tools and dashboards is a strong advantage.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent.
- Strong communication skills in both Italian and English .
- Must be based near Milan or willing to commute daily.
Whats on Offer
- Up to 50,000 salary (depending on experience).
- Clothing allowance and corporate welfare programme (200300/month).
- Daily meal allowance (7 per working day).
- Health insurance package.
- Opportunity to work directly with leadership and influence cybersecurity maturity across a global enterprise.
If you're a proactive security professional with a passion for governance and a desire to make a real difference, this is your chance to take the lead wed love to hear from you!