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Grant Thornton (US) · 1 day ago

Cyber Strategy & Management Manager

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$144K/yr - $216K/yr

5+ years exp

Grant Thornton is a professional services firm that provides audit, tax, and advisory services. As a Cyber Strategy & Management Manager, you will lead cybersecurity assessments and develop strategies to enhance clients' cybersecurity programs while managing client engagements and maintaining high professional standards.

Accounting

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage, lead, and perform cybersecurity assessments consisting of cybersecurity capability assessments, cyber threat and risk assessments, network and security architecture reviews, compliance and regulatory assessments, and system configuration reviews

Support evaluating and establishing organizational cybersecurity strategies and cybersecurity programs

Develop strategic recommendations and consultative guidance to clients to help mature their cybersecurity programs, technology, processes and capabilities

Manage assigned client engagements from start to finish, which includes engagement planning, fieldwork execution and reporting

Remain current and apply knowledge of cybersecurity trends and risks

Communicate and collaborate externally with clients and internally with all levels of the organization to successfully accomplish objectives portraying knowledge and confidence

Proactively interact with key client management to gather information, resolve problems, and make recommendations for improvements

Develop and manage client relationships with the intention to exceed client expectations

Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality

Participate in professional development activities and training sessions on regular basis

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Cybersecurity experienceCISSP certificationCloud security certificationGovernanceRiskComplianceCybersecurity frameworksProject management skillsClient service skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required

Minimum 5 years of related cybersecurity experience in a similar consulting practice or function

CISSP, CISM, GIAC (e.g., GSEC, GCIH, GISP, etc.), cloud security (e.g., AZ-500, AWS Certified Security, Google Cloud Professional Architect / Security Engineer) or other related certifications required

Reviewing security architecture deployments and assessing and/or implementing secure configurations for network and infrastructure components (including both on-premises and cloud environments)

Assessing Governance, Risk and Compliance programs, perform benchmark reviews, align with industry leading standards and develop target state vision and roadmap

Performing cybersecurity threat and risk assessments

Supporting cybersecurity program remediation activities

Supporting cybersecurity compliance and regulatory remediation workstreams

Assessing and/or implementing security solutions and controls across both on-premises and cloud network environments

Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment

Exceptional client service and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships

Strong professional verbal and written skill

Leading and managing one or more of the overarching areas below: Assessing cybersecurity programs and capabilities against industry leading frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CRI Profile) and compliance and regulatory requirements

Working knowledge of cybersecurity industry leading practices and frameworks, such as NIST CSF, CRI Profile, ISO 27001/2, NYS DFS 500, PCI-DSS, CIS Controls, CIS Benchmarks

Excellent analytical, organizational and project management skills

Can travel as needed

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance programs

Employee assistance program

Paid sick leave

401(k) savings plan

Employee retirement plan

Discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance

Company

Grant Thornton (US)

Glassdoor3.9

In the US, Grant Thornton LLP and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards.

Founded in 1924

Chicago, IL, US

5001-10000 employees

https://gt-us.co/3LukwpC

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