A Security Risk Advisory Specialist or Consultant is responsible for identifying, assessing and mitigating security risks to help clients to protect their organization's assets, people and information.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Advisory and Service Delivery
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their business objectives and aligning security strategies
- Lead monthly or quarterly security risk reviews
- Translate complex security findings into clear, actionable recommendations relevant to client's business context
- Ensure timely delivery of all contractual security advisory deliverables
Security Assessment and Monitoring
- Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity assessment to provide the client's current security posture based on available data or information
- Collaborate with SOC teams to analyze security events and incidents identified
- Generate executive level reporting that demonstrates the value of our service
Service Improvement
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of service offerings and delivery process
- Develop standardized templates and methodologies for security reviews
- Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies and compliance requirements
- Support client on-boarding and ensure smooth transition to operational teams
Technical Leadership
- Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity technologies selection and implementation
- Help align security programs with industry frameworks (NIST, ISO27001, CIS)
- Assist with security architecture reviews and improvement recommendations
- Support security incident response when significant events occur
Required Qualifications:
Experience
- 5+ years of cyber security experience with at least 2 years in a consultative or advisory role
- Experience in an MSSP or security service delivery environment
- Demonstrated ability to translate technical security concepts into business value
Skills
- Strong technical knowledge of security frameworks, risk management tools, and compliance regulations
- Excellence in client facing communication and executive presentation
- Analytical skills to assess complex security data and develop actionable insights
- Project management capabilities to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously
- Service delivery mindset with focus on client satisfaction and value demonstration
Certifications
- Required: One or more of CISSP,CISM, CRISC
- Desired: ISO 27001, cloud security (CCSP/AWS/Azure/GCP security), ITIL.
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EA Licence No.:18S9405 / EA Reg. No.:R1330864
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