Senior Security Consultant

5 Months ago • 6 Years + • $132,000 PA - $194,000 PA

Cyber Security

Job Description

As a Senior Security Consultant, you'll help clients prepare for, mitigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats. Responsibilities include assisting with complex incidents, forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage. You'll assess client networks, applications, and devices, emulating the latest attack techniques. You'll act as a technical advocate for information security requirements, providing expertise across the information security domain. You'll also present complex concepts to various stakeholders and lead engagements with cross-functional teams. This involves conducting technical security assessments, addressing incidents using DoD standards, evaluating security compromises, implementing preventative measures, and managing crisis response operations.

Good To Have:

Experience implementing industry-leading cyber risk practices
Knowledge of successful information security programs
Guidance on building/transforming cybersecurity programs
Conduct security reviews and maturity assessments
Clearly communicate risk findings and recommendations

Must Have:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
6+ years experience in cybersecurity solutions and programs
6+ years experience in delivering cyber outcomes and risk mitigation
Active US Government TS/SCI security clearance
Lead and conduct security assessments
Address and resolve incidents with DoD expertise

Perks:

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

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cross-functional

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
6 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions and programs across security domains.
6 years of experience in delivering cyber outcomes, identifying mission risks, and devising solutions.
Active US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience implementing industry-leading practices around cyber risks and security for clients’ security frameworks using industry standards.
Knowledge of the components that comprise a successful information security program.
Ability to provide guidance on building or transforming cyber security programs and the implementation of technologies used for enterprise security, and provide advice on best practices for managing the cyber security risks during digital transformation as organizations.
Ability to conduct security reviews and maturity assessments across technology and business teams to address cyber risk.
Ability to provide clear and organized risk findings and recommendations to clients.

About the job

As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats. Security Consultants work on engagements including assisting clients in navigating technically complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage.

You may also support assessments of client networks, applications and devices by emulating the latest techniques to help them defend against threats, and will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide an in-depth understanding of the information security domain. You will also articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors and successfully lead engagements alongside cross-functional teams.

brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$194,000 + 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. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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Responsibilities

Lead, coordinate, and conduct technical security assessments for security infrastructures and platforms.
Address and resolve incidents with advanced technical expertise tailored to Department of Defense (DoD) security standards.
Authenticate and evaluate historical and ongoing security compromises in alignment with DoD protocols.
Implement measures to prevent breaches and conduct thorough investigations in compliance with DoD guidelines.
Manage and coordinate crisis response operations effectively.