Junior Cybersecurity Consultant (BBBH3694) Dublin North, Republic of Ireland
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.