Enterprise Cybersecurity Consultant & Advisor

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sygnia is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to join our Enterprise Security team in the United States. This highly technical role focuses on proactive security assessments, strategic advisory engagements, and improving client security postures across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.

You will work with industry experts to evaluate enterprise environments, identify risks, and deliver practical recommendations.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience as a cybersecurity professional.
• Hands-on experience in security engineering, security architecture, cloud security, application security, infrastructure security, network security, or similar technical roles.
• Experience performing OT/ICS security assessments.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, design principles, and modern controls across on-prem and cloud.
• Experience assessing complex environments, identifying gaps, and giving practical, risk-based recommendations.
• Strong client-facing consulting skills and ability to explain technical concepts to technical and executive stakeholders.
• Excellent written communication with professional assessment reports.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with a structured, consultative approach.
• Able to work independently while collaborating across cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel ~20% for client engagements.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' security posture, architecture, configurations, and controls to identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Deliver proactive cybersecurity consulting engagements, including security assessments, architecture reviews, maturity evaluations, roadmaps, and implementation guidance.
• Develop clear reports and present findings to technical teams and executives.
• Provide practical guidance to strengthen security programs using best practices and risk-based recommendations.
• Support security incident response engagements and post-incident improvements (~20% of the role).
• Collaborate with Engagement Managers and specialists to ensure successful project delivery and client experience.
• Contribute to consulting methodologies, assessment frameworks, and internal knowledge sharing.
• Stay current on threats, technologies, and industry best practices to enhance capabilities.
• Support assessments involving cloud, identity security, enterprise infrastructure, and OT when applicable.

Skills

Security engineering

Security architecture

Cloud security

Application security

Infrastructure security

Network security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Sygnia is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant to join our Enterprise Security team in the United States. This highly technical role focuses on proactive security assessments, strategic advisory engagements, and improving client security postures across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.

You will work with industry experts to evaluate enterprise environments, identify risks, and deliver practical recommendations.