This role is client-facing and requires the Principal Consultant to lead and produce deliverables based on proactive services engagements. The Principal Consultant will work directly with multiple customers and key stakeholders (security teams, system and network administrators and owners, C-Suite, etc.) to manage and deliver proactive incident preparedness engagements, as well as wider proactive assessments and services.
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Responsibilities
- Lead proactive incident preparedness projects, including but not limited to TableTop Exercises (TTX), Incident Response Plans, and Response Maturity Assessments.
- Review Crisis Management, Incident Response, Business Continuity, and Disaster Recovery Plans, as well as other relevant documents that support holistic business resilience.
- Plan and deliver a range of TTXs, including writing post-exercise reports that provide detailed analysis and recommendations on areas for improvement.
- Manage and contribute to incident preparedness and other cybersecurity engagements from initial scoping through to delivery.
- Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet business demands (on average 20%).
Qualifications
- 8+ years of incident preparedness and/or incident response related consulting experience with a passion for cybersecurity.
- Experience with leading and delivering complicated engagements, including scoping, interfacing with the client, and executing incident preparedness or incident response-related projects.
- Incident response consulting experience required. Incident preparedness experience is a must as it will be a core focus of the position.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field or equivalent experience required.
