Consulting Director, SOC Advisory, Proactive Services (Unit 42) - Remote

Your CareerThe Consulting Director, SOC Advisory, Proactive Services is a senior-level consulting position, focused upon delivery oversight for consulting and advisory services across a comprehensive portfolio, before, during and after cyber security incidents and data breaches. The individual will provide expert-level guidance on all areas of cybersecurity and cyber risk management to Unit 42 clients across a wide array of industries, geographies, and organizational structures.  They will be the client’s advocate for cybersecurity risk management and will provide strategic and technical leadership in this domain. They will also work directly with multiple customers and key stakeholders to drive the security priorities of the security operations management, security operations center (SOC) staff, and Information Security team.Your ImpactSplit your time across commercial support, client delivery, team leadership, individual mentoring, and technical expertise and skills maintenance activitiesA trusted Advisor to develop SOC initiative roadmaps for clients to further secure their environmentsAssist Unit 42 Consulting leadership in developing the proactive cybersecurity and risk management service strategy and appropriate offerings for clientsCultivate and maintain relationships with key clientele to increase awareness of Unit 42s’’ capabilities and provide on-demand expertise for client needsAssist clients in directing their information security strategy and aligns security programs with client business prioritiesCreate, enhance, review, and/or approve security policies, standards, controls, and processes as warranted by each client engagementIdentify appropriate tool-sets and services to be implemented to identify, detect, and respond to potential threats with corresponding communication and action plansReview investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilitiesEvaluate, manage, and adjust security personnel and staffing levels to ensure proper knowledge of the ever-changing industry landscape to defend against future threatsIdentification of risks, creation of actionable plans to protect the business, and scheduling periodic security auditsForecast and develop a budget, as required, for cyber-related functions in collaboration with senior leadershipAdvise senior leadership and board of directors on cybersecurity risk and advocate for managing riskProvide hands-on, expert-level consulting services to clients - Conduct and review security program risk assessments based on cybersecurity frameworks, regulations, and industry best practicesAmplify Unit 42 presence and credibility in the marketplace through thought leadership, including via speaking engagements, articles, whitepapers, and media exposureHelp advance the firm's capabilities, including by identifying new services, building partnerships, and/or ways to augment our current capabilities to better serve our clientsServe as a trusted security advisor for Unit 42’s most strategic customers