Principal Consultant, SOC Advisory, Proactive Services (Unit 42)- Remote

Palo Alto Networks; Remote; CAD 176,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Canada is seeking candidates for an advanced role in cyber risk management. Ideal candidates have 6-9+ years in information security advisement and risk assessments, with a strong background in consulting and team management. This position offers a competitive salary of up to $208,000 per year, potential bonuses, and the chance to work remotely in an inclusive and innovative environment focused on enhancing client security posture. Career growth opportunities abound in this dynamic field.

Benefits

Potential for bonuses

Career advancement opportunities

Flexible remote work options

Innovative and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 6-9+ years of experience in information security advisement and risk assessments.
• 3+ years of consulting experience in SOC or security engineering.
• Knowledge or certification in the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead and produce deliverables for cyber risk management client engagements.
• Conduct security audits and cyber risk assessments.
• Analyze client monitoring and alerting for effective security measures.
• Assess client security architecture and effectiveness of operations.
• Develop recommendations and roadmaps for security operations.

Skills

Information security advisement

Cyber risk assessments

Team management

Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework

Consulting experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security or related field

Job description

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $208,000 per year
• Potential for bonuses and restricted stock units
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a leading cybersecurity firm
• Work remotely with a collaborative and innovative team
• Engage in impactful work that enhances client security posture
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to innovation

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Lead and produce deliverables for cyber risk management (CRM) client engagements
• Conduct security audits and general cyber risk assessments using recognized frameworks
• Analyze monitoring and alerting levels within client enterprises for effective security measures
• Assess and validate client security architecture and the effectiveness of security operations
• Develop recommendations and roadmaps for security operations initiatives

What is Required (Qualifications):

• 6-9+ years of experience in information security advisement and risk assessments
• 3+ years of consulting experience in SOC, security engineering, or related fields
• Knowledge or certification in the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Proven experience managing teams and handling large engagements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Former professional services and consulting experience
• Hands‑on experience with SIEM engineering or management
• Strong technical knowledge in various security tools and platforms
• Ability to scope new opportunities and draft statements of work
• Experience with public speaking, conferences, and publications

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