Senior Cybersecurity Engagement Lead - CXO Impact

Claddagh Resources; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Claddagh Resources in Edison, NJ or Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Cybersecurity Engagement Director to lead complex client security engagements across North America, with travel up to 50%. The role is senior, client-facing, and requires deep consulting experience.

You will own executive conversations, translate risk for boards, and oversee multi-workstream engagements spanning security operations, IAM, cloud and governance. Travel and onsite work are expected.

Qualifications

• Advising at CXO level on security strategies and risk.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity threats, controls, and mitigations.
• Proven track record in senior client-facing engagements within consulting or SI.
• Ability to contribute hands-on when the situation requires practical input.

Responsibilities

• Act as senior point of contact for client executives on cybersecurity strategy and risk posture.
• Translate security risk into business terms actionable by the board.
• Lead multi-workstream engagements across security operations, IAM, cloud and data protection.
• Guide engagement teams on approach, design and quality, stepping into detail when needed.
• Grow client relationships by advancing the security agenda with clients.

Skills

CXO level advisory

Cybersecurity threats knowledge

Senior client-facing experience

Hands-on when needed

Team player / no ego

Job description

Claddagh Resources in Edison, NJ or Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Cybersecurity Engagement Director to lead complex client security engagements across North America, with travel up to 50%. The role is senior, client-facing, and requires deep consulting experience.

You will own executive conversations, translate risk for boards, and oversee multi-workstream engagements spanning security operations, IAM, cloud and governance. Travel and onsite work are expected.