Cyber Strategy Senior Consultant: Transformation & Risk

EY; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant in Cyber Strategy to evaluate cybersecurity programs, develop risk-based strategies, and guide governance and operating models across industries. The role emphasizes stakeholder collaboration, executive-level deliverables, and transforming security capabilities to align with business objectives.

The position offers a hybrid work model in the US, with a base salary range and comprehensive total rewards as part of EY’s flexible benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in cybersecurity, information systems, CS, engineering, business, risk management, or related field (3–5 years experience) or a graduate degree with 2–4 years experience.
• Experience in cybersecurity assessments, governance, risk management, and policy development.
• Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001/27002, CIS Controls, PCI DSS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cybersecurity strategy and transformation engagements with clients and EY teams.
• Support cybersecurity assessments, stakeholder interviews, and workshops; translate findings into recommendations.
• Evaluate programs, governance, policies, operating models, and risk management capabilities against industry practices.

Skills

Cybersecurity concepts

Risk management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/Info Systems/CS/Engineering/Business/Risk Management

Graduate degree + 2-4 years of experience

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant in Cyber Strategy to evaluate cybersecurity programs, develop risk-based strategies, and guide governance and operating models across industries. The role emphasizes stakeholder collaboration, executive-level deliverables, and transforming security capabilities to align with business objectives.

The position offers a hybrid work model in the US, with a base salary range and comprehensive total rewards as part of EY’s flexible benefits package.