Senior Cybersecurity Risk Consultant — Healthcare

Senior Cybersecurity Risk Consultant — Healthcare

🏢 Humana 📍 Düsseldorf, DE 💼 🌐 Remote 💰 EUR 55,000 – 75,000 / year 🏭 General 📅 2026-06-15

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

Humana is a leading health insurance company founded in 1961, headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. We serve millions of members across the United States and offer a comprehensive range of health insurance and benefits solutions. Our mission is to make it easier for people to achieve their best health. We strive to create a culture that is collaborative, inclusive, and supportive, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a great place to work, Humana has been recognized for its commitment to employee engagement, career development, and community service.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Senior Cybersecurity Risk Consultant, you will play a critical role in helping our clients navigate the complex world of cybersecurity and identify potential risks to their business. You will work closely with our client-facing teams to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions to mitigate cyber threats. Reporting to our Director of Cybersecurity, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from risk assessments to incident response and remediation.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and assess cybersecurity risks to client businesses.

Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps to mitigate identified risks.

Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and develop remediation plans.

Work with clients to develop and implement incident response plans and conduct tabletop exercises to prepare for potential cyber incidents.

Stay up-to-date with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, and provide guidance to clients on best practices for cybersecurity.

Develop and deliver training and awareness programs for clients on cybersecurity best practices and risk management.

Provide strategic advice to clients on cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance.

Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including C-level executives and IT leaders.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

At least 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on risk management and consulting.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.

Expert-level knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework and CIS Controls.

Proven experience with risk assessment and management tools, such as NIST Risk Management Framework and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) risk management framework.

Experience with incident response and remediation, including developing and implementing incident response plans and conducting tabletop exercises.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

Experience with cloud security and DevSecOps.

Certification in cloud security, such as AWS Certified Security — Specialty or Google Cloud Certified — Professional Cloud Security Engineer.

Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) tools.

Experience with data analytics and machine learning for cybersecurity.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a competitive salary range of €55,000 - €75,000 per year, depending on experience.

We provide comprehensive health insurance, a retirement plan, and a generous vacation policy.

We offer a dedicated learning and development budget to support your ongoing education and professional growth.

We are committed to remote work, offering flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

We have a dynamic team culture that values collaboration, inclusion, and diversity.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our cybersecurity team is a diverse group of experienced professionals who are passionate about helping our clients navigate the complex world of cybersecurity. We work closely together to identify and assess risks, develop and implement solutions, and provide strategic advice to clients. We are a collaborative and supportive team that values open communication and feedback.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for this role. We anticipate reviewing applications on a rolling basis, with a goal of completing the hiring process within 4-6 weeks.

📋 Job Details

Job Type 🌐 Remote
Location Düsseldorf, DE
Address Königsallee 12, 40213
Salary EUR 55,000 – 75,000 / year
Industry General
Company Humana
Valid Until 2026-09-13

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Humana. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.

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