Cybersecurity Control Officer
act digital
Job Description
What You'll Be Doing
As a Cybersecurity Governance & Program Officer, you will play a key role in coordinating cybersecurity initiatives, monitoring delivery, and strengthening governance processes across multiple international teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
Drive cybersecurity program governance by monitoring project delivery, milestones, dependencies, risks, and overall execution across multiple initiatives.
Coordinate governance meetings and steering committees, preparing agendas, executive presentations, meeting minutes, action tracking, and follow-up activities.
Act as the primary point of contact for assigned projects or business domains, collaborating closely with Project Managers, Security teams, IT, Risk, Compliance, and business stakeholders.
Review, challenge, and validate evidence demonstrating compliance with cybersecurity requirements, ensuring deliverables meet governance and regulatory expectations.
Support alignment between project teams and cybersecurity governance functions by clarifying requirements, resolving interpretation challenges, and coordinating remediation plans.
Produce executive-level reporting, KPIs, dashboards, and maturity assessments, providing clear visibility into program progress, risks, and strategic objectives.
Analyze complex cybersecurity and IT operational topics, translating technical information into concise, business-oriented recommendations for senior management.
Continuously improve governance processes by identifying opportunities for standardization, automation, and operational efficiency.
Design and implement workflow automation using tools such as Power Automate, SharePoint, and Power BI, reducing manual effort and increasing reporting consistency.
Explore and integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Model (LLM) use cases to enhance reporting, evidence collection, documentation, and governance activities.
Contribute to the continuous evolution of cybersecurity maturity assessment methodologies and governance frameworks.
🚀 What You'll Work With
You'll collaborate across multidisciplinary teams including:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Infrastructure
- Risk Management
- Compliance
- Business Units
- Project Management
- Senior Leadership
This role offers significant exposure to enterprise cybersecurity governance, strategic decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration in a global environment.
🛠️ What We're Looking For
Required Experience
✔️ Experience working in Cybersecurity Governance, Cyber Program Management, Risk Management, IT Governance, or similar roles.
✔️ Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, governance frameworks, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
✔️ Experience coordinating complex programs involving multiple stakeholders and parallel workstreams.
✔️ Ability to assess technical documentation, validate evidence, and challenge operational assumptions.
✔️ Experience producing executive reports, dashboards, presentations, and governance documentation.
✔️ Comfortable working in international, cross-functional environments.
Technical Skills
Governance & Security
- Cybersecurity Governance
- Cybersecurity Risk Management
- Security Controls
- Compliance & Regulatory Frameworks
- Security Maturity Assessments
- IT Governance
- Operational Risk
- Audit Support
Reporting & Collaboration
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- SharePoint
- Power BI
- Microsoft Office Suite
Automation & Innovation
- Power Automate
- Workflow Automation
- Process Optimization
- AI & Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Reporting Automation
- Data Analysis
Nice to Have
➕ Experience with cybersecurity maturity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, or similar).
➕ Knowledge of enterprise governance, audit, or regulatory environments.
➕ Experience implementing process automation initiatives.
➕ Familiarity with AI-assisted productivity tools and practical LLM use cases.
➕ French language skills.
🤝 What Makes You Successful
We're looking for someone who is:
- Highly organized and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Analytical, with the ability to understand complex technical topics while maintaining a strategic perspective.
- Comfortable challenging assumptions and validating evidence with confidence and professionalism.
- An excellent communicator, capable of presenting technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborative, proactive, and able to build strong relationships across different departments.
- Passionate about continuous improvement, automation, and operational excellence.
- Curious about emerging technologies, particularly AI and automation in cybersecurity.