Senior Digital Risk & Cybersecurity Consultant

EY; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Risk Advisory professional to help clients manage technology risk, cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory challenges within the Consumer & Health sector. You will contribute to Digital Risk initiatives, assess controls, and support technology-enabled transformation projects.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, strong communication, and the ability to travel up to 50% including international assignments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in business, accounting, finance, computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience working as an IT auditor, IT risk advisor, cybersecurity consultant, Digital Risk professional, or within a related risk consulting discipline.
• Experience delivering technology risk, cybersecurity, IT controls, ERP risk, cloud risk, digital transformation, or related risk and technology engagements for complex organizations, including Consumer & Health sector.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%, including international travel as needed.
• Valid passport required.
• Ability to work additional hours as necessary to meet client and engagement demands.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engagement teams to plan and execute Digital Risk and technology risk engagements.
• Develop risk assessments, work programs, and testing strategies aligned to client objectives.
• Evaluate information technology controls, cybersecurity risks, business processes, and technology-enabled operations.
• Lead day-to-day engagement activities, coordinate workstreams, communicate project status, and support the development of junior team members.
• Apply knowledge of consumer, retail, healthcare, and life sciences business processes, technology environments, operational considerations, privacy concerns, and emerging risks.
• Support clients undergoing digital transformation, cloud adoption, customer and patient experience modernization, cybersecurity enhancements, and technology-enabled business change initiatives.
• Demonstrate strong project management, analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills while delivering exceptional client service.

Skills

IT controls

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

EY is seeking a Risk Advisory professional to help clients manage technology risk, cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory challenges within the Consumer & Health sector. You will contribute to Digital Risk initiatives, assess controls, and support technology-enabled transformation projects.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, strong communication, and the ability to travel up to 50% including international assignments.