Cybersecurity Advisory Consultant

Plante Moran•Southfield, MI

1d•$78,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This role offers fast-paced and dynamic hands-on experiences with client engagements and project assignments designed to deepen your cybersecurity knowledge and consulting experience. Your work will include delivering hands-on cybersecurity advisory services to help clients navigate complex cybersecurity challenges. You will also support internal initiatives by assisting with research, special analysis, and contributing to the development and refinement of templates and methodologies. Collaboration with other cyber teams and practice areas is key, as is building and maintaining client relationships through active participation in networking and business development activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in IT Security, information security, business administration, finance, management information systems, or related field is required.
Detail-oriented leader with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills.
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates excellent time management and organization skills.

Responsibilities

Delivering hands-on cybersecurity advisory services to help clients navigate complex cybersecurity challenges, including: Cybersecurity risk and maturity assessments, Security standards assessments and readiness support (e.g., NIST, CMMC, ISO, TISAX, CIS Controls), Incident response tabletop exercises and post-exercise analysis, Disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and improvement, Policy, standard, and procedure development, Data mapping and data retention analysis, General cybersecurity advisory services and security roadmap development.
Engaging directly with clients by participating in meetings and effectively communicating complex cybersecurity topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Supporting internal initiatives by assisting with research, special analysis requested by Managers and Partners, and contributing to the development and refinement of templates and methodologies.
Collaborating cross-functionally with other cyber teams and practice areas to coordinate client needs and ensure timely delivery of engagements.
Building and maintaining client relationships through active participation in networking and business development activities.