Senior Consultant

Summary

Join Coalfire, a leading cybersecurity firm, as a Cyber Risk Advisory Senior Consultant. You will be part of a team assessing client security, privacy, and risk, advising on cybersecurity programs, and supporting remediation. This role requires strong AI risk methodology, privacy regulation, and cybersecurity risk assessment expertise. You will develop plans, policies, and reports for clients and collaborate with project managers and other team members. The position demands at least 5 years of cybersecurity and privacy experience, along with specific knowledge and skills. Coalfire offers a flexible work model, competitive perks, and benefits, including paid parental leave and training reimbursement.

Requirements

• At least 5 years working experience in cyber security and privacy
• Consulting experience or security experience in an industry segment (finance, healthcare, energy, technology, etc.)
• Knowledge and awareness of the latest information risk, security and privacy innovations, trends, challenges and solutions
• Exposure to industry acclaimed information governance, risk and security standards/frameworks and professional practices (NIST, ISO, CIS, etc.)
• Knowledge of the typical enterprise risk and security operational practices
• Knowledge of information security related solutions, tools and utilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong oral, written, and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and time-manage

Responsibilities

• Develop engagement methodologies to enhance our client AI Risk, Privacy, and Cyber offerings
• Lead client engagements including assessment plan preparation, review of technical plans, documentation and evidence, evaluation of procedures, and client interviews
• Support and guide information security, privacy, and risk discussions with technical and non-technical groups
• Perform information risk, security and related compliance assessments, including testing of related controls
• Develop and operationalize enterprise information security and privacy programs and related components
• Continuous professional development in maintaining industry specific certifications to maintain a strong depth of knowledge in the practice area

Preferred Qualifications

• CIPM, CIPP (or other privacy-related certification)
• CISM, CCSK, CIPP, CISA, CGEIT, or CRISC certification(s)
• AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform certification(s) and experience

Benefits

• Flexible work model
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible time off
• Certification and training reimbursement
• Digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
• Comprehensive insurance options