This role supports EY’s UKI Technology Consulting practice in cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance. Requirements typically include a degree or equivalent experience, professional experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, governance, controls, compliance or technology consulting, and familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT or CIS. Knowledge of risk assessments, security policies, regulatory requirements, audit support and control testing is valuable. Strong communication, report-writing, analytical and stakeholder-management skills are expected, as the role involves advising clients, contributing to proposals, managing workstreams and working with senior business and technology leaders. Candidates should be comfortable in a client-facing consulting environment, able to manage competing priorities, and willing to support business development and mentoring. Relevant certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CISM or ISO 27001 are advantageous.
EY is a global professional-services organisation providing assurance, tax, consulting and strategy and transactions services. Its technology consulting teams help organisations modernise technology, manage risk, improve performance and respond to changing regulatory and cyber threats. EY operates across many industries and works with public- and private-sector clients on complex transformation programmes. In Ireland, the firm has a significant presence in Dublin and other locations, serving local businesses and international companies based in the country. The organisation offers structured career development, professional training, international collaboration and opportunities to work with senior client stakeholders. Its cybersecurity practice covers areas including governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, security strategy, resilience, identity and access management, and technology controls. As a Senior Associate or Assistant Manager, the successful candidate would typically combine hands-on delivery with workstream leadership, client communication, coaching and contribution to EY’s wider market development.
Ireland offers opportunities in technology consulting, cybersecurity, software, pharmaceuticals, financial services, healthcare, engineering and multinational operations, with Dublin as the largest employment hub. Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford also have growing technology and business communities. Irish culture is friendly and sociable, with strong traditions in music, sport, literature and community life. The lifestyle combines vibrant cities with easy access to beaches, countryside and outdoor activities, although housing—especially in Dublin—can be expensive and competitive. Citizens of the EU, EEA, Switzerland and the UK generally have straightforward work rights; most other nationals need an employment permit and, where applicable, an entry visa. Critical Skills Employment Permits may suit eligible cybersecurity and technology professionals, subject to occupation, salary and contract conditions. Relocating candidates should arrange accommodation early, budget for deposits, register with immigration authorities if required, and check tax, healthcare and public-transport arrangements.
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