Cyber Strategy & Transformation Lead

Ernst & Young Oman; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Job summary

EY is seeking a Manager in Cyber Strategy to lead engagements that strengthen cybersecurity programs and align security investments with business goals across industries. You will drive strategy, governance, risk management, and operating model transformation while guiding teams and delivering executive-level recommendations.

The role emphasizes client engagements, workshops, and collaboration with EY professionals to deliver integrated solutions in a dynamic consulting environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Risk Management or related field with ~5+ years of experience; or graduate degree with ~4+ years.
• Experience in cybersecurity assessments, governance, risk management, strategy and roadmaps.
• Familiarity with frameworks like NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001/27002, CIS Controls, PCI DSS.
• Travel willingness: 25-50% based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity strategy, governance, and transformation engagements across industries.
• Assess programs, operating models, governance structures, and controls to identify risks and gaps.
• Develop strategies, target operating models, roadmaps, and executive recommendations.
• Manage engagement workstreams, lead teams, and ensure timely, high-quality client service.

Skills

Cybersecurity landscape

Engagement leadership

Cybersecurity program improvement

Budget & deadlines

Analytical thinking

Communication to execs

Presentation & facilitation

Team leadership

Quality & continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5+ years

Graduate degree + 4+ years

Job description

EY is seeking a Manager in Cyber Strategy to lead engagements that strengthen cybersecurity programs and align security investments with business goals across industries. You will drive strategy, governance, risk management, and operating model transformation while guiding teams and delivering executive-level recommendations.

The role emphasizes client engagements, workshops, and collaboration with EY professionals to deliver integrated solutions in a dynamic consulting environment.