Principal Strategic Security Consultant
Job Summary
Job Description
As a Principal Strategic Security Consultant at Mandiant, you'll lead projects assessing, testing, and building client security programs. You'll work with diverse clients, from startups to Fortune 100 companies, providing guidance on best practices and risk management. Responsibilities include developing roadmaps for cloud security architecture enhancements, identifying cloud security best practices (DevSecOps, Zero Trust), performing security configuration assessments, addressing client concerns, and building/maturing cybersecurity programs. The role requires strong experience in cybersecurity solutions, public sector threats, and cloud security frameworks.
Must have:
- 8+ years cybersecurity experience
- Cloud security expertise
- Public sector threat experience
- Client communication & project leadership
- Develop security roadmaps and recommendations
Good to have:
- DevSecOps experience
- Zero Trust design knowledge
- Software development lifecycle understanding
- Security event analysis & incident response skills
Perks:
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
5 skills required
Job Details
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions and programs across security domains.
- 8 years of experience delivering cyber outcomes, identifying risks, and devising solutions to combat public sector focused threats.
- Ability to travel up to 30% as needed.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience implementing industry-leading practices around cyber risks and cloud security for clients and cloud security frameworks using industry standards.
- Experience with software development life-cycles, including identifying vulnerabilities within code.
- Knowledge of tools used in security event analysis, incident response, computer forensics, network and endpoint architecture, or other security operational areas.
- Understanding of cyber defense operations to include the incident response, containment, and remediation process, cyber threat intelligence, or security architecture.
About the job
As a Mandiant Strategic Security Consultant, you will lead and support projects on behalf of clients that assess, test, or build their security programs. Project teams may range from 2 to 5 colleagues. Clients will range from start-up companies looking to supplement their security team to Fortune 100 companies that need fresh ideas to enhance their perspective on the security program. You will provide guidance and advice to your client on best practices and manage the risks for their security program.
Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.
(British Columbia & Canada-Remote Only*) The British Columbia base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 184,000-216,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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Responsibilities
- Develop roadmaps and recommendations to drive client enhancements of the cloud security architecture, governance, and standards.
- Identify, incorporate, and articulate cloud security best practices such as DevSecOps strategy, Zero Trust design, and cloud incident response.
- Perform security configuration assessments of a client’s cloud platforms and reviews for common cloud-based SaaS platforms.
- Interface with clients to address concerns, issues, or escalations, track and drive to closure any issues that impact the service and its value to clients. Evaluate client needs, coordinate design for a solution, and clearly communicate the value proposition of complex technical subjects.
- Provide guidance to build or mature cyber security programs and the implementation of tools and technologies used for enterprise security.
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