Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant (IT & OT)

Axians Emirates, an operational entity of Cegelec Abu Dhabi (a subsidiary of VINCI Energies), is a dedicated business unit specializing in the deployment and maintenance of telecom, cybersecurity infrastructure and physical security systems.

With strong capabilities in cybersecurity design and implementation, as well as ICT engineering and construction, Axians Emirates delivers end-to-end solutions tailored to the needs of critical sectors.

️ Our services cover the full project lifecycle — from engineering, integration, and installation to commissioning and maintenance — with a focus on security, telecommunications, and information systems for clients in the oil & gas and defense industries.

With the support of the Axians network (VINCI Energies), Axians Emirates delivers reliable, agile, and locally adapted solutions, while embracing a dynamic approach to innovation and sustainable performance.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant to support one of our clients in enhancing cybersecurity posture across complex IT and OT environments. The role focuses on developing strategic roadmaps, aligning capabilities, and tracking progress in line with enterprise goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct strategic workshops to assess current cybersecurity maturity and identify capability gaps.
• Develop tailored cybersecurity strategies aligned with enterprise frameworks and sector-specific risks.
• Create detailed roadmaps with milestones, KPIs, ownership models, and integration plans for new or evolving business units.
• Track progress through structured reporting and maintain strategic oversight dashboards.
• Support integration of newly onboarded entities into the organization's performance tracking system.
• Provide ongoing strategic recommendations to uplift capabilities and ensure alignment with cybersecurity objectives.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years in cybersecurity strategy, enterprise risk, or digital transformation roles.
• Deep understanding of maturity models (e.g., NIST CSF, CMMI, ISO 27001) and strategic cybersecurity planning.
• Familiarity with progress tracking tools and KPI dashboards.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Fluent English (written and spoken) is mandatory.

Preferred Certifications

• CISSP, CISM, CRISC
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Auditor

Why join us ?

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Joining us means becoming part of a large group while enjoying the agility and warmth of a human-sized company!

A personalized onboarding journey from day one, with tailored career follow-up

Opportunities for growth, training, and mobility within a fast-growing international group

Close and supportive management

Recognition of employee performance through a company savings plan

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• ️ Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where we operate (Human Rights Guide)

Commitment to the health and safety of our employees

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