Roster - Senior National Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant
Position:Professional | CONDeadline:31 Dec 2026 (107 days left)Job ID:1335797655Posted on:15 Jun 2026 (92 days ago)
Job Description
ITU seeks senior consultants to assist member states in formulating and implementing National Cybersecurity Strategies (NCS), including strategic assessment, policy review, stakeholder engagement and risk mapping. Consultants support drafting, validation and capacity building for country-level cybersecurity strategy development.
Key Details
Department
Digital Networks & Environment Department (DNE)
Position Details
Experience level
Senior
Employment type
Consultancy
Arrangement
Remote
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Conduct strategic assessment of national cybersecurity posture
- Review policy and legal landscape related to cybersecurity
- Engage stakeholders across government, private sector, academia and civil society
- Map critical information infrastructure and assess cyber risks
- Support drafting of National Cybersecurity Strategy and action plan
- Lead validation workshops and deliver capacity building training
Role Requirements
- Advanced university degree in cybersecurity, information security, computer science, public policy or related field
- At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in cybersecurity strategy development, cyber policy advisory or national CSIRT/CIRT establishment, including at least 3 at the international level
- Advanced English required
Desired Criteria
- Professional certifications (CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001) an asset
- Knowledge of another official Union language an advantage
Skills
Additional Information
- Daily fee USD 280 to 450 depending on experience and complexity
- Open duration contract
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ITU Careers, on 15 Jun 2026.