Lead Cybersecurity Consultant

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 building and managing cybersecurity programs, ideally for multiple organizations. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong program management skills and deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks. The focus is on the practical application of frameworks like NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53, and ISO 27001/27002 to develop and sustain effective cybersecurity programs. 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 the development and implementation of cybersecurity programs for multiple customers, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Work closely with customers to assess their cybersecurity needs, develop strategies, and implement comprehensive solutions aligned with recognized frameworks.
• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity frameworks, including NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001/27002, and other relevant standards, with a focus on their practical application to organizational needs.
• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and controls aligned with cybersecurity frameworks to mitigate risks and enhance organizational security posture.
• Collaborate with customers to conduct risk assessments, compliance reviews, and framework-based evaluations, providing actionable recommendations for improvement.
• Manage the development and delivery of cybersecurity awareness training programs for client stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• 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, frameworks, and best practices, applying this knowledge to improve customer security environments.
• Prepare and present detailed reports, documentation, and presentations to customers, effectively communicating information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior consultants 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 program management and framework implementation.
• Demonstrated experience in leading cybersecurity program development and management engagements, with a focus on applying frameworks like NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, and ISO 27001/27002.
• Strong understanding of the practical application of cybersecurity frameworks to build, implement, and maintain effective cybersecurity programs.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders, ensuring timely and effective delivery of 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 organizational teams.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC, 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.

The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $200,000 per year.

If you are a passionate cybersecurity professional with strong program management expertise and experience applying cybersecurity frameworks, 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.

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