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Junior GRC Cybersecurity Specialist

Hybrid in Pozuelo de Alarcón·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Excelia

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Overview

Work mode: Hybrid, Pozuelo de Alarcón
Contract: Permanent contract, full-time hours
Education: University degree
Benefits: Flexible pay plan

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

📝 Permanent contract with an international company.
💰 Salary package commensurate with experience.
📊 Flexible compensation.
📚 Ongoing training in cybersecurity, GRC, and compliance frameworks.
⏰ Hybrid work model and flexible working hours.
🌍 Participation in high-impact international projects.

The role

Job description

At Excelia, a multinational consulting, technology, and professional services firm with over 25 years of experience and a presence in more than 50 countries across Europe, Latin America, and the United States through our 9 offices, we continue to grow and want to bring talent into our Cybersecurity and Risk team.

We are looking for a general GRC profile with experience in technological risks and information security frameworks, who wants to participate in strategic projects for the assessment, definition, and improvement of compliance and risk management.

🧩 Responsibilities

Assessment and management of technology risks in corporate environments.
Definition and implementation of security controls aligned with international standards.
Participation in regulatory compliance and security audit projects.
Application of frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, and cybersecurity best practices.
Gap analysis and definition of remediation plans.
Advisory support to technical and business teams on security and compliance matters.
Support in defining and improving information security policies and procedures.

📌 Requirements

Technical education (Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or similar).
Minimum of 1 year of experience in GRC roles, technological risks, or information security.
Knowledge of frameworks and standards: ISO 27001, NIST, or equivalent.
Ability to analyze risks and define security controls.
Profile with a global security vision (not necessarily deep technical implementation).
Experience in security auditing or consulting is a plus.

📍 Location

Bilbao (hybrid model).

📩 Interested?

If you are motivated to work in technology risk management, compliance, and international security frameworks, we would love to meet you!

About Excelia

Excelia is a Canadian IT services and consulting company headquartered in Montreal, specializing in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, data analytics, and enterprise software implementation. The company operates across multiple countries, offering services such as managed IT support, security consulting, and implementation of platforms like Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure. With a workforce of several hundred employees, Excelia serves clients in various industries, focusing on digital transformation and IT security.

In Spain, Excelia has established a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, and is actively hiring for over 50 roles in cybersecurity, cloud architecture, software development, and data engineering. The company's work culture emphasizes technical expertise and professional growth, making it an attractive option for international professionals with skills in Microsoft technologies, cybersecurity, and data. Excelia offers opportunities for both junior and senior roles, including internships, and supports relocation for qualified candidates.

Founded: 1998
Employees: 500–1,000
Headquarters: Toronto, Canada
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao
Website: excelia.com

Good to know if you are moving

Excelia has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, offering multiple locations for international hires in Spain.
The company is actively hiring for over 50 roles in Spain, including junior and senior positions, indicating a strong demand for tech talent.
Excelia provides opportunities for internships and junior roles, which can be a good entry point for international professionals starting their careers in Spain.
The company works with major technologies like Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, AWS, and cybersecurity tools, which are valuable skills for the Spanish tech market.
Excelia's global presence may offer opportunities for cross-border projects and career mobility.

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