Cyber Security Consulting Director
Cyber Security Consulting Director
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Position Overview:
The Cybersecurity Consulting Director is responsible for leading the cybersecurity consulting practice overseeing client engagements and driving business growth. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise a strong consulting background and proven leadership skills. The director will work closely with clients senior leadership and crossfunctional teams to deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions that address evolving threats and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Practice Management:
- Lead the cybersecurity consulting practice setting strategic goals and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Manage a team of cybersecurity professionals providing mentorship guidance and performance evaluations.
- Drive operational excellence by developing and standardizing methodologies frameworks and tools.
- Lead the cybersecurity consulting practice setting strategic goals and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
Client Engagement and Advisory:
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior executives and boards on cybersecurity strategy and risk management.
- Oversee the delivery of complex cybersecurity projects ensuring quality timeliness and client satisfaction.
- Provide thought leadership on emerging threats best practices and industry trends.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior executives and boards on cybersecurity strategy and risk management.
Business Development and Growth:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the cybersecurity consulting portfolio.
- Develop proposals lead client presentations and negotiate contracts.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients partners and industry stakeholders.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the cybersecurity consulting portfolio.
Technical Expertise and Solution Development:
- Guide the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions including risk assessments incident response plans and security architecture reviews.
- Stay abreast of evolving threats technologies and compliance requirements to ensure service offerings remain relevant and competitive.
- Collaborate with internal teams to integrate cybersecurity with broader business strategies and services.
- Guide the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions including risk assessments incident response plans and security architecture reviews.
Compliance and Regulatory Guidance:
- Assist clients in achieving compliance with regulations such as GDPR HIPAA PCI DSS and NIST CSF.
- Provide expertise on risk management frameworks such as ISO 27001 and COBIT.
- Ensure the consulting practice adheres to relevant legal ethical and regulatory standards.
- Assist clients in achieving compliance with regulations such as GDPR HIPAA PCI DSS and NIST CSF.
Team Development and Knowledge Sharing:
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team.
- Lead training initiatives to upskill team members and enhance their expertise.
- Contribute to the creation of white papers case studies and presentations to share insights and best practices.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Business Administration or a related field (Master s preferred).
- 10 years of experience in cybersecurity consulting including 5 years in a leadership role.
- Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Business Administration or a related field (Master s preferred).
Certifications (Preferred):
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
- GIAC certifications (e.g. GSEC GCIH GPEN).
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Technical Expertise:
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity technologies threat landscapes and risk management practices.
- Proficiency in frameworks and standards such as NIST ISO 27001 and MITRE ATT&CK.
- Familiarity with cloud security DevSecOps and emerging technologies like AI and IoT.
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity technologies threat landscapes and risk management practices.
Leadership and Consulting Skills:
- Proven ability to lead diverse teams and manage complex multistakeholder projects.
- Exceptional client relationship management and communication skills.
- Strong business acumen with a track record of meeting revenue and profitability targets.
- Proven ability to lead diverse teams and manage complex multistakeholder projects.
Additional Skills:
- Experience working with global clients and multiindustry environments is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving capabilities with attention to detail.
- Experience working with global clients and multiindustry environments is highly desirable.
Employment Type
Full Time
