We are seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant to join the Cyber Risk and Assurance Team in the IT Risk, Compliance, and Security Consultancy space. The successful candidate will provide deep, pragmatic and relevant advice to our clients and will be responsible for supporting our clients in building and implementing cybersecurity programs that adhere to the highest standards of Governance, Risk, and Compliance.
Requirements
- Act as a virtual CISO on behalf of our customers
- Strategically advise on, and manage the various risks associated within the client environment to safeguard information security.
- Work with senior stakeholders where appropriate to embed security expertise in other functions.
- Lead all aspects of, and continuously improve the governance and management of security to reflect changing technology, threat landscapes, regulatory requirements, and industry standard methodologies.
- Provide expert counsel and mentorship to clients’ senior leadership (including the board of directors) on security and its impact across business strategy, programs, products/services, and operations.
- Guide the team and maintain compliance and security policies, standards, frameworks, procedures and guidelines, and ensure that they are aligned with the strategy and compliance programs.
- Lead all aspects of, and continuously improve the governance and management of security and privacy to reflect changing technology, threat landscapes, regulatory requirements, and industry standard methodologies.
- Conduct privacy impact assessments and guide the customers in implementing good data privacy practices.
- Work collaboratively with clients to assist in defining privacy and security governance requirements.
- Evaluate the design and the effectiveness of clients’ current privacy and security controls from a risk, compliance and assurance perspective.
- Identify opportunities for improvement for the customers whilst liaising closely with our extensive Sales team to develop leads for our technical services.
- Assist our Sales team in developing proposals and respond to tenders and RFPs.
- Conduct privacy and security audits.
- Travel (national and international) may be required as part of this role, and as such a clean driving licence and access to a car are essential.
Benefits
- We cherish our talent, we nurture their skills, and we ensure they gain exposure to many sectors.
- We ensure that they enjoy many positive and productive challenges and plan a path that helps them achieve their career goals.
