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Cybersecurity Control Officer Jobs in Lisbon Metropolitan Area at Decskill
Title: Cybersecurity Control Officer
Company: Decskill
Location: Lisbon Metropolitan Area
We are growing. And we are looking for talented people!
At Decskill, we believe that technological excellence is driven by human talent.
We are an IT consulting company with more than 10 years of consolidated experience in the market, focused on building long-term relationships with both our clients and our people. Today, we are a community of over 800 professionals, working from Lisbon, Porto, and Madrid, contributing to impactful technology initiatives.
As part of the Astek Group, we combine a strong local culture with a global presence, being active in around 23 countries across 4 continents. This allows us to offer an international context, diverse challenges, and long-term career opportunities, while staying close to our teams.
We are looking for an Cybersecurity Control Officer!
Responsabilities:
Program Steering & Governance
- Support the execution of the CIB Cyber Strategy across EMEA, AMER, APAC, and CIB-dependent Group entities.
- Monitor project delivery, milestones, risks, dependencies, and escalate issues when required.
- Produce and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, risk analyses, and decision rationale.
- Prepare, coordinate, and follow up governance committees (OpCo, Panorama), including agendas, presentation materials, meeting minutes, and action tracking.
- Act as the primary point of contact for assigned projects or business lines, coordinating with Project Managers and internal/external stakeholders.
Cyber Controls & Compliance
- Collect, assess, and challenge evidence demonstrating compliance with cybersecurity requirements.
- Validate project deliverables and maturity evidence before submission to Group reviewers.
- Support alignment with Group (CDF) on cybersecurity requirement interpretation.
- Document technical positions on disputed or ambiguous requirements and coordinate remediation activities until closure.
- Ensure operational controls and procedures are consistently followed.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
- Define, monitor, and improve operational KPIs and success indicators.
- Standardize reporting processes across projects and regions.
- Develop action plans and roadmaps to improve program performance.
- Identify automation opportunities across program activities, including:
- evidence collection;
- assessment campaign tracking;
- committee reporting;
- meeting minutes production;
- status consolidation.
- Reduce manual effort through standardized templates, reporting pipelines, and automated workflows.
- Contribute to the modernization of the Cyber Program by leveraging automation and AI/LLM use cases.
Technical Analysis & Risk Assessment
- Perform deep-dive analyses of complex IT and cybersecurity operational topics.
- Challenge operational assumptions and assess cybersecurity risks.
- Translate complex technical information into concise executive-level insights.
- Maintain both detailed technical understanding and a strategic, "big-picture" perspective.
Requirements:
Behavioral Skills
- Strong collaboration and teamwork.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to synthesize and simplify complex information.
- Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- High attention to detail, adaptability, and rigor.
Core Competencies
- Ability to understand, explain, and support organizational change.
- Critical thinking with the ability to challenge information and evidence quality.
- Ability to inspire commitment and influence cross-functional teams.
- Strong networking skills across Security, Risk, IT, and Compliance functions.
- Ability to anticipate business and regulatory changes.
Technical & Business Skills
- General knowledge of cybersecurity domains, risks, and program management.
- Understanding of cybersecurity regulations, standards, and control frameworks.
- Experience validating controls, reviewing evidence, and ensuring procedural compliance.
- Ability to assess risks and provide well-reasoned recommendations.
- Broad understanding of IT processes, infrastructure, and technology.
- Ability to align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives.
Methodologies & Tools
- Cybersecurity maturity frameworks and assessment methodologies.
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- SharePoint administration and data management.
- Power BI for dashboarding and reporting.
- Power Automate for workflow automation.
- Hands-on experience with AI/LLM tools and practical automation use cases.
Languages
- Fluent English.
- French is a plus.
Are you looking for an environment that values curiosity and commitment? Here, your contribution has real impact and individual growth is taken seriously.
What you can expect from us?
- Long-term projects with national and international context.
- Opportunities to grow technically and professionally.
- A people-first culture, focused on transparency and trust.
- Teams that value ownership, collaboration and stability.
If you’re interested in this job, please send your CV to [email protected] with reference “CA/CybersecurityControlOfficer".
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