Senior Security Consultant - Cyber

SUMMARY

Alliant's Cyber Consulting team works with a broad spectrum of Alliant clients, including a wide array of Cyber Risk, Security, Governance, and Compliance advisory and consulting engagements. Our expert team of Cyber specialists assist Alliant's clients in enhancing the resilience of their data, people, operations and reputation. The Alliant Cyber Consulting team engages with and supports Alliant's clients through every step of their journey toward enhanced cyber resilience.

We are looking for bright, inquisitive minds who are experienced in and passionate about Cyber Security and Risk Management consulting and advisory services. Our Cyber Consulting team responds to our Client's needs, and provides strategic guidance when and where it is needed the most.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a technical resource that leverages your knowledge, skills, and experience to help deliver results to clients.
• Lead and support a variety of cyber risk, security, and advisory engagements.
• Ability to clearly communicate risk, security, and technical findings to a variety of clients and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and present comprehensive and accurate reports, deliverables, and presentations for both technical and executive audiences.
• Work with Client's security, risk management, and IT operations teams to guide implementation and strategic program maturity roadmaps.
• Effectively communicate findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, risk management, and to both internal and external clients.
• Collaborate with Alliant Cyber Consulting colleagues to build and execute plans.
• Understanding Client objectives, business drivers, and taking that information to recommend strategies, architectures, roadmaps, operating models, KPIs, to measure and monitor benefits realization.
• Support the development of proposals and statements of work for Alliant clients
• Support the development of new business opportunities
• Assist with Cyber Consulting practice operations and back-office support activities.
• Contribute to the development and advancement of complex cybersecurity engagements
• Build presentations for diverse audiences, ranging from private industry to public entities.
• Foster client relationships by providing support, information, and guidance
• Escalate client issues appropriately that could threaten or enhance opportunity to the Alliant/client relationship
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's or Master's degree is preferred

3 to 7 years+ of relevant work experience in Cyber Risk, Security, Governance, and/or Compliance

CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIPM, CIPP certifications and training strongly considered and preferred

Has a passion for security and enjoys solving problems

Prior consulting experience a big plus

SKILLS

In-depth knowledge of the security threat landscape, control frameworks and compliance strategies

Fluent in enterprise resource planning and business process analysis

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively

Experience working with diverse teams

Strong team, project and client management experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Flexible team player, with strong interpersonal skills

A critical thinker and problem solver with attention to detail and adaptability.

Ability to handle difficult situations in a productive manner

Outstanding organizational skills

Ability to travel as required to support engagements

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