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Senior GRC Consultant

MAD SecurityHuntsville, AL
Onsite

About The Position

MAD Security is seeking an experienced Senior GRC Consultant to join our Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team. This role is ideal for a cybersecurity professional who enjoys solving complex compliance challenges, advising executive leadership, and helping organizations build practical, effective cybersecurity programs. As a Senior GRC Consultant, you will lead cybersecurity compliance consulting engagements for organizations across the Defense Industrial Base and other regulated industries. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to executives and technical teams, helping clients navigate CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, and other cybersecurity compliance requirements while developing practical, risk-informed security programs that support their business objectives. In addition to managing your own client portfolio, you'll mentor other GRC professionals, contribute to the continuous improvement of our consulting methodologies, and help maintain the high standards that define MAD Security.

Requirements

  • Minimum of seven years of experience in an information technology-related position, with three or more years of cybersecurity experience preferred.
  • Previous experience leading cybersecurity compliance consulting or assessment engagements.
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent client engagements, projects, or priorities.
  • Experience leading executive-level client meetings and presenting technical or compliance information to senior leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure, cybersecurity technologies, and security architecture.
  • Experience interpreting and applying cybersecurity compliance frameworks, particularly NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, and DFARS.
  • Ability to confidently lead highly technical discussions with executive and technical stakeholders.
  • One or more of the following certifications: CCA, CISSP, CISM.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage executives, technical teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound professional judgment.
  • Ability to manage multiple client engagements while maintaining exceptional quality and responsiveness.
  • Demonstrated leadership through mentoring, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance.
  • Organized, accountable, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Committed to continuous learning, professional development, and maintaining technical expertise.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience supporting organizations through CMMC assessments or ongoing CMMC compliance programs.
  • Experience with NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS.
  • Experience supporting organizations within the Defense Industrial Base.
  • Experience working for a C3PAO, Registered Provider Organization (RPO), cybersecurity consulting firm, or MSSP.
  • Experience working with Microsoft 365 Commercial, GCC, or GCC High environments.
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and Microsoft Intune.
  • Experience conducting risk assessments, tabletop exercises, and mock assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cybersecurity compliance consulting engagements for assigned clients from planning through delivery.
  • Serve as the primary advisor for executive and technical client stakeholders regarding cybersecurity risk, compliance, and implementation strategies.
  • Conduct compliance assessments, gap assessments, risk assessments, tabletop exercises, mock assessments, and related consulting engagements.
  • Review security architectures, technical implementations, policies, procedures, and evidence to determine compliance with applicable cybersecurity requirements.
  • Develop practical remediation plans and implementation guidance that help clients achieve and maintain compliance.
  • Prepare and review professional reports, executive presentations, and other client deliverables.
  • Mentor GRC Analysts and GRC Consultants while contributing to the continuous improvement of MAD Security's consulting methodologies and delivery standards.

Benefits

  • Safeguarding Businesses from Evil
  • strengthen their cybersecurity posture through practical consulting, managed security services, and compliance expertise that deliver measurable business value
  • working alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals who are passionate about high standards, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional service
  • opportunity to solve challenging cybersecurity problems
  • work directly with executive leadership across a diverse client base
  • mentor other professionals
  • play a meaningful role in helping organizations achieve and maintain cybersecurity compliance

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