Security Consultant – CISO for hire
We are looking for experienced security professionals with the ambitions to accelerate their skills, experience, and career within security management

You should apply for this position if you are interested in cybersecurity, have a strategic mind, and are an effective communicator. Through learning from experienced colleagues and part-taking in mnemonic’s employee development program you’ll be on your journey to become a successful security manager and CISO.
You will be working with
As a security manager and CISO you will have a unique opportunity to influence organisations and to work with many varied tasks, including:
- Managing the day-to-day security program of an organisation
- Establishing security strategies and managing cybersecurity risks
- Planning and carrying out implementation of security measures
- Communicating with all security stakeholders, including senior management, B2B-partners, employees and relevant authorities
- Leading and contributing to a diverse portfolio of security projects
mnemonic responds to the region’s most serious cyberattacks. We work side by side with Europe’s most important organisations and critical infrastructure to protect them from the cyberattacks they see today, and what they can expect to see tomorrow.
At more than 400 employees, we are amongst the largest pure play security companies in Europe, and continue to grow rapidly in Norway and internationally. In addition, we are continually ranked by Great Place to Work as one of Norway’s and Europe’s top workplaces.
What you will bring
The ideal candidate has a cybersecurity background from one of the following areas:
- Technology
- Audit firm
- Consulting
- Critical infrastructure (energy, transportation etc.)
- Government
- Law
- Defence
Experience
Our ideal candidate has a minimum of three years of professional experience in one or more of these areas and a desire to gain knowledge in the rest.
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Security management
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Risk management
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Management systems
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Security advisory
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Technical security
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Vulnerability management (including penetration testing)
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Security architecture
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Secure development and operations
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Program/project management
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Internal control
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Audit
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Due diligence
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Privacy management
- Incident management
Personal qualifications
- Good verbal and written communications skills in Norwegian or English
- Eager to learn and improve
- Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
- Leadership and management skills
- Good time management skills
- Good at identifying problems and understanding business needs
If you feel you have several of the qualifications we are looking for but that the profile is to narrow, you are welcome to send an open application.
You will be joining our multidisciplinary National Digital Security team. Moreover, you will be part of the Governance, Risk & Compliance department (GRC). Together with your colleagues, you will work with customers on managing digital processes, security management, risk management and strategy, as well as compliance with privacy and security requirements. This means you get to be close to decision makers, and you will be considered a reliable sparring partner in strategic decisions. In GRC, you get the opportunity to work on projects and services across all disciplines in mnemonic.
What we can offer
- An informal and pleasant working environment that provides opportunities for growth, influence and variations in tasks
- Competitive salary, share program and bonus scheme that promotes a long-term employment outlook, including attractive pension and insurance coverage
- Opportunities for relevant professional training (courses) and conferences
- We place a strong emphasis on workplace well-being and teambuilding through social activities, events and trips with colleagues. In addition, we have an inclusive environment that promotes work-life balance and accommodates to families.
- Our HQ is centrally located in Solli plass with work from home opportunities
- A workplace that is ranked as one of the best in Europe. In Norway we have been amongst the top 10 workplaces for 10 years in a row. This year, we won our category!
How do I apply?
Send an application to [email protected] and include the tag "GRC CISO" in the subject field on the email. Include a description of why you are suited for the job, as well as your CV.
If you have publications, or other texts you feel represent your competence, please include them or include a reference to them.
Applications will be reviewed continuously.
Background check
We use Semac AS for background checks in our recruitment process. It is an advantage if you qualify for a Norwegian security clearance.
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