Junior Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Title: Junior Cybersecurity Consultant Location: Dublin 3 Job Type: Permanent Work Type: Hybrid Role Type: Cybersecurity

Overview of Role Ergo are seeking a Junior Cybersecurity Consultant to join our market-leading Cybersecurity Team in a hybrid role based at our Eastpoint offices in Dublin 3. The successful candidate will collaborate with established team members to assess IT Systems, Infrastructure, Policies, and Cybersecurity measures for a broad range of customers, determining their risk posture and advising on appropriate mitigation measures and Cybersecurity road-maps. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience from some of the best in the business while developing your own consultancy skills.

Role & Responsibilities: • Assist in Cybersecurity assessments designed to evaluate an organisation's security posture using established frameworks such as CIS, NIST, and ISO 27001. • Support Penetration testing activities, including steering the activity, conducting walkthroughs of results, and providing remediation paths to customers. • Inform the business on emerging threats and advise on mitigation strategies. • Support compliance activity including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, Secure Score and MCSB, advise on monitoring and provide opportunities for continual improvement initiatives. • Build risk universes that account for inherent and residual risk profiles, considering control measures as well as the risks themselves. • Advise on Security Training and Awareness programs. • Ensure legislative conformity with respect to GDPR, Cloud Act, NIS2, DORA, AI Act, and other relevant regulations. • Maintain technical documentation and how-to guides. • Work closely with SOC Engineers to support SOC/SIEM service delivery. • Advise on appropriate security tooling solutions. • Flexibility to travel to project sites, industry events, and trade shows as required.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience • Minimum 2+ years in a similar Cybersecurity role. • Proven experience in conducting compliance assessments and collaborating on governance initiatives. • Comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS and associated regulations/directives such as NIS2, DORA, AI Act & GDPR. • Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills, enabling thorough evaluation of complex data and development of effective policies. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Strong leadership and collaboration capabilities and the ability to manage relationships effectively.

Experience: • Experience using a ticketing or ITSM system (for example ServiceNow or similar). • Experience supporting Penetration testing activities and providing remediation guidance. • Experience working with compliance frameworks and security governance initiatives.

Education & Certifications: • Degree-level qualification in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or an equivalent IT-related discipline. • Relevant industry certifications considered advantageous.

Visa: • Irish/EU Citizen or Stamp 4 Visa holder.

About Us As Ireland's largest IT Solutions Provider with a growing global footprint, Ergo offers deep expertise across managed IT & hardware services, cloud, applications & software services, IT resourcing, and modern work solutions. Our recent technology awards reflect our commitment to delivering industry-leading IT solutions, highlighting our team's dedication and expertise.