Cyber Security Consultant

Alliant Insurance Services; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliant Insurance Services is seeking cybersecurity consulting professionals to join its Cyber Consulting team. The role involves leading cyber risk, security, and advisory engagements, communicating risk findings to clients and executives, and developing comprehensive reports and roadmaps with client IT and risk teams.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's and possibly a Master's degree, along with relevant Cybersecurity certifications. Travel to client sites will be required as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIPM, CIPP certifications strongly considered.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical resource to help deliver results to clients.
• Lead and support cyber risk, security, and advisory engagements.
• Communicate risk, security, and technical findings to clients and stakeholders.
• Develop and present reports, deliverables, and presentations for technical and executive audiences.
• Work with client security, risk management, and IT operations teams to guide program maturity roadmaps.
• Build presentations for diverse audiences and foster client relationships.

Skills

Cyber risk

Security governance

Client management

Risk communication

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Cybersecurity certifications

Job description

SUMMARY

Alliant's Cyber Consulting team collaborates with a diverse range of Alliant clients, encompassing a broad spectrum of Cyber Risk, Security, Governance, and Compliance advisory and consulting engagements. Our expert team of Cyber specialists assists Alliant's clients in enhancing the resilience of their data, people, operations, and reputation. The Alliant Cyber Consulting team engages with and supports Alliant's clients through every step of their journey toward enhanced cyber resilience.

We are seeking bright, inquisitive minds with experience in and a passion for Cyber Security and Risk Management consulting and advisory services. Our Cyber Consulting team responds to our Client's needs, and provides strategic guidance when and where it is needed the most.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a technical resource that leverages your knowledge, skills, and experience to help deliver results to clients.
• Lead and support a variety of cyber risk, security, and advisory engagements.
• Ability to clearly communicate risk, security, and technical findings to a variety of clients and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and present comprehensive and accurate reports, deliverables, and presentations for bothtechnical and executive audiences.
• Work with Client’s security, risk management, and IT operations teams to guide implementation and strategic program maturity roadmaps.
• Effectively communicate findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, risk management, and to both internal and external clients.
• Collaborate with Alliant Cyber Consulting colleagues to build and execute plans.
• Understanding Client objectives, business drivers, and taking that information to recommend strategies, architectures, roadmaps, operating models, KPIs, to measure and monitor benefits realization.
• Support the development of proposals and statements of work for Alliant clients
• Support the development of new business opportunities
• Assist with Cyber Consulting practice operations and back-office support activities.
• Contribute to the development and advancement of complex cybersecurity engagements
• Build presentations for diverse audiences, ranging from private industry to public entities.
• Foster client relationships by providing support, information, and guidance
• Escalate client issues appropriately that could threaten or enhance opportunity to the Alliant/client relationship
• Performs all duties in accordance with all company policies and procedures, and all federal, state and local laws, wherein the Company operates.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Three (3) or more years relevant work experience in Cyber Risk, Security, Governance, and/orCompliance
• CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIPM, CIPP certifications and training strongly considered

SKILLS

• In-depth knowledge of the security threat landscape, control frameworks, and compliance strategies
• Fluent in enterprise resource planning and business process analysis
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Experience working with diverse teams
• Strong team, project, and client management experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Flexible team player with strong interpersonal skills
• A critical thinker and problem solver with attention to detail and adaptability.
• Ability to handle difficult situations in a productive manner
• Has a passion for security and enjoys solving problems
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Ability to travel as required to support engagements

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