Job Title: Lead Cybersecurity Consultant
Location: Remote (with minimal travel required)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Cybersecurity Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in build and managing cybersecurity programs, ideally for multiple organizations. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong technical and program management skills and broad experience across various cybersecurity disciplines. As a customer-facing position, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. This is a remote role, with occasional travel to customer sites as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage cybersecurity program development and management engagements for multiple customers, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Work closely with customers to assess their cybersecurity needs, develop strategies, and implement comprehensive cybersecurity solutions tailored to their unique environments.
- Provide expert guidance on a wide range of cybersecurity topics, including but not limited to network security, endpoint protection, cloud security, identity and access management, incident response, and threat intelligence.
- Manage, consult, and advise on risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests to identify potential security weaknesses and recommend actionable remediation strategies.
- Manage the development and delivery cybersecurity awareness training and educational programs for client stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Collaborate with internal teams to design, develop, and implement security policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate risk and enhance the security posture of customer organizations.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, building strong, long-term relationships and acting as a trusted advisor on cybersecurity matters.
- Stay current on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve customer security environments.
- Prepare and present detailed reports, documentation, and presentations to customers, effectively communicating technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior consultants, engineers, analysts, and other team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, with a strong background in both technical and program management roles.
- Demonstrated experience in leading cybersecurity program development and management engagements, with a focus on delivering high-impact results.
- Broad expertise across various cybersecurity disciplines, including network security, endpoint security, cloud security, threat intelligence, incident response, identity and access management, and compliance.
- Strong technical skills, with hands-on experience in security technologies such as SIEM, IPS, XDR, SOAR, network security platforms, endpoint protection platforms, and cloud security tools such as CNAPP.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders, ensuring timely and effective delivery of cybersecurity services.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence senior stakeholders and technical teams.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC, or equivalent) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to client sites as needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
If you are a passionate cybersecurity professional with a strong blend of technical and program management skills and are eager to help organizations strengthen their security posture, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the world of cybersecurity!
Must be eligible to work in the US.
