Senior Security Risk & Resilience Consultant
About the assignment
A leading boutique security consulting firm is seeking a Senior Security Risk & Resilience Consultant to advise Fortune 500 and mid-market clients on enterprise-wide security strategies.
You conduct in-depth risk assessments, design resilience frameworks, and deliver actionable roadmaps that reduce exposure and strengthen security maturity. You work across governance, threat management, and operational resilience—bridging boardroom strategy with technical execution.
Your impact: clients implement security transformations that measurably reduce risk, achieve compliance, and build sustainable defensive capabilities.
Your responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments across governance, technology, and operations
- Design and implement security risk frameworks aligned with ISO 27001, NIST, and COBIT standards
- Develop resilience strategies including business continuity, incident response, and recovery planning
- Lead security maturity assessments and create phased roadmaps for improvement
- Advise C-suite and boards on security posture, emerging threats, and investment priorities
- Manage client engagements, stakeholder alignment, and delivery of high-impact recommendations
- Stay current with regulatory changes (NIS2, DORA, BIO 2.0) and translate into client strategies
Tech Stack & Tools
Platforms & Tooling
Frameworks & Standards
Cloud & Infrastructure
Methodologies
Certifications (preferred)
Must-haves
- 10+ years enterprise cybersecurity experience in risk, governance, or resilience roles
- Proven track record advising C-suite and boards on security strategy
- Deep expertise in risk frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT)
- Experience designing and implementing security transformation programmes
- Strong communication and stakeholder management across technical and non-technical audiences
Nice-to-haves
- CISSP, CISM, or CISA certification
- Consulting experience with Fortune 500 or complex multi-regional organisations
- Knowledge of emerging regulations (NIS2, DORA, BIO 2.0)
- Background in GRC platforms or business continuity planning
What we offer
- Work on high-impact engagements transforming security at enterprise scale
- Collaborate with industry leaders and access cutting-edge security research
- Flexible working arrangements with hybrid options
- Continuous professional development and certification support
- Competitive compensation reflecting expertise and track record
- Personal guidance from a dedicated MVPeople consultant who knows your niche
The process
Introduction
Phone call with your MVPeople consultant (within 24 hours)
Match & Brief
We discuss the assignment in detail and prepare you
Client meeting
Introduction to the client
Start
Contracting and onboarding
Details
Type
Permanent
Location
Amsterdam
Work model
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Industry
overige
Posted
24 March 2026
Contact
MVPeople Group
jobs@mvpeoplegroup.com