For our Cybersecurity & Privacy practice, we are looking for you as Cybersecurity and Privacy GRC Specialist to start as soon as possible.

Your Impact

• Areas of responsibility:

As part of the Cybersecurity and Privacy team of MCTG Consulting, you will work on a variety of cybersecurity and privacy GRC topics and on various types of client engagements.

• Broad spectrum:

You will face exciting challenges at the crossroad between laws and regulations and information security. As par of our interdisciplinary team, you will advise our clients on the implementation of the relevant legal requirements. Your focus lies all applicable legal frameworks applicable to various jurisdictions. You assess the maturity of clients with laws and regulations concerning cybersecurity, data privacy and or other digital domains, perform gap assessments, assess risks and propose measures to reduce risks and draft recommendations.

You will also assist with a pragmatic and practical approach to an efficient implementation of regulatory requirements for our clients.

• Responsibility:

We will give you the opportunity to take responsibility and work independently within the scope of the tasks assigned to you.

Your Skill Set

• You have a master’s or bachelor’s degree or an equivalent professional qualification in laws, business administration or computer science. Additional certificates such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, AIGP, ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation or SSCP are a plus. 
• You have at minimum 2 years of relevant experience with the topics described above.
• You are knowledgeable about laws and regulations on cybersecurity and privacy of South Africa/ UK/EU/US and possibly other jurisdictions. You understand their impact on globally operating companies that have to comply with the requirements of multiple jurisdictions.
• You have a solid foundational understanding of IT and Cybersecurity
• You can work from high-level legal requirements to detailed measures, operationalised action and pragmatic implementation efforts.
• You have a high degree of initiative, self-organization and sense of responsibility
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with all levels of management and staff.
• You are fluent in English and (ideally) and also French.

Salary range

• R773 333 – R1 850 000 per year (Johannesburg)
• Other jurisdictions may vary according to applicable compensation benefits frameworks