Senior Cyber & PKI Engineer - Data Security Leader

Ernst & Young Oman; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead data protection engagements within its Cybersecurity/Data Protection & Privacy capability. You will define requirements, manage teams, and help clients implement encryption, PKI, data governance, and related security programs across diverse industries.

You’ll work within EY’s Advanced Security Centers, collaborating across disciplines while traveling up to 40–60% as needed. EY offers a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and approximately 4–6 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 3–5 years of related work experience.
• Approximately 3–5 years of technical architecture experience integrating data protection software into clients' infrastructure and applications.
• Knowledge of general security concepts and methods such as encryption, data disposition, data classification, security policy creation, enterprise security strategies, architectures, and governance.
• Basic understanding of course-grain and fine-grain encryption and key management capabilities.
• Basic understanding of how to protect client’s data throughout the data lifecycle and effectively dispose of data at the end of its life using tokenization, encryption, anonymization, and deletion.
• Technical architecture experience integrating data encryption and security tools into clients' infrastructure; network architecture design, implementation, and administration.
• Understanding of data governance and data lifecycle management.
• Knowledge and experience with data management pertaining to Data Privacy, Protection and Lifecycle
• Understanding of data discovery tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, BigID, Microsoft etc)

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement teams and deliver professional services.
• Define technical and business requirements for data security solutions and develop related policies.
• Implement data security products and solutions to protect data throughout its lifecycle.
• Develop and implement governance, encryption, and key management strategies.
• Advise on data governance, lifecycle management, and data discovery tools.

Skills

Client relationship building

Data privacy & protection knowledge

Security architecture

Project management

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree

Tools

Collibra

Informatica

BigID

Microsoft data tools

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead data protection engagements within its Cybersecurity/Data Protection & Privacy capability. You will define requirements, manage teams, and help clients implement encryption, PKI, data governance, and related security programs across diverse industries.

You’ll work within EY’s Advanced Security Centers, collaborating across disciplines while traveling up to 40–60% as needed. EY offers a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible hybrid work model.