Strategic Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud (English)

Google Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Dubai is seeking a Strategic Security Consultant. You will help clients assess and build effective cybersecurity programs while leveraging your experience in cybersecurity strategy, operations, and incident response. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in cybersecurity and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. English fluency is required for this role.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions.
• 3 years of experience in delivering cyber outcomes.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
• Certifications related to specific cloud platforms are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop roadmaps and recommendations for cloud security enhancement.
• Articulate cloud security best practices.
• Perform security configuration reviews for SaaS platforms.
• Build and maintain excellent client relationships.
• Deliver intelligence-led tabletop exercises.

Skills

Cybersecurity strategy

Security operations

Detection engineering

Security architecture

Cyber incident response

Communication in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Strategic Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud (English)

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,security, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions and programs across security domains.
• 3 years of experience in delivering cyber outcomes, identifying mission risks, and devising solutions.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
• Ability to communicate in English fluently to work with internal partners and customer teams.

Preferred qualifications

• Certifications related to specific cloud platforms.
• Experience implementing industry-leading practices around cyber risks and cloud security for clients’ cloud security frameworks using industry standards.
• Experience working in enterprise organisations, government departments, military or intelligence services.
• Understanding of the cyber threat landscape, including prominent state/criminal threat actors and cyber attacks.
• Ability to obtain security clearance from a national authority.

About the job

As a Strategic Consultant, you will be responsible for helping our clients assess, design and build effective cybersecurity programs. You will span the operational, technical levels and undertake tasks that address difficult cybersecurity problems that our clients face. You should be comfortable demonstrating your experience in one or more of the following areas: cybersecurity strategy, security operations, detection engineering, security architecture, and cyber incident response. From board level briefings to assessing ransomware resilience, the work of the team is extremely varied.

Responsibilities

• Develop roadmaps and recommendations to drive client enhancements of their cloud security architecture, standards.
• Identify, incorporate, and articulate cloud security best practices such as DevSecOps strategy, Zero Trust design, and cloud incident response.
• Perform security configuration reviews for common cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms.
• Become a trusted partner to our clients, building and maintaining excellent relationships.
• Develop and deliver intelligence-led tabletop exercises.

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