Senior Consultant – Strategy & Risk

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🧐 Strategy

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Optiv

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

Optiv Security is the cyber advisory and solutions leader, delivering strategic and technical expertise to nearly 6,000 companies across every major industry. We partner with organizations to advise, deploy and operate cybersecurity programs from strategy and managed security services to risk, integration and technology solutions. With clients at the center of our unmatched ecosystem of people, products, partners and programs, we accelerate business progress like no other company can.We manage cyber risk so you can secure your full potential.

📋 Description

• Support clients in assessing risks associated with artificial intelligence and develop governance and risk mitigation recommendations • Assist clients in developing AI governance policies, acceptable-use standards, oversight processes, and controls • Strengthen governance, risk, and compliance processes, including risk registers, control mapping, evidence collection, issue management, and remediation tracking • Lead strategic cybersecurity advisory engagements and develop cybersecurity and GRC strategies, transformation roadmaps, and investment plans • Advise clients on enterprise cybersecurity and GRC programs, governance structures, risk frameworks, controls, policies, metrics, and executive reporting • Design and mature insider risk programs across cybersecurity, identity, data protection, HR, Legal, Privacy, and Compliance stakeholders • Assess and develop cyber asset intelligence and attack surface management programs • Develop executive-level cybersecurity strategies and business cases • Lead complex projects and act as an engagement escalation point • Conduct risk assessments, security readiness audits, and gap analyses • Assess compliance with industry standards and regulatory frameworks • Develop risk management frameworks, mitigation strategies, security program plans, and POA&Ms • Provide third-party risk assessments of supply chains and key vendors • Conduct workshops, stakeholder interviews, security awareness sessions, and presentations • Maintain documentation and reporting for security findings and recommendations • Stay current on emerging cybersecurity, risk management, technologies, and regulations • Contribute to thought leadership through research, whitepapers, and presentations • Provide knowledge transfer and post-production support

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and approximately 5-7 years of related work experience, preferably in a prior consultancy role • Experience leading cybersecurity strategy and transformation engagements • Experience designing, implementing, or maturing enterprise cybersecurity and GRC programs • Experience assessing or developing insider risk programs • Experience developing cyber asset intelligence, asset management, or attack surface management capabilities • Ability to advise senior executives and cybersecurity leaders and facilitate strategic workshops • Experience supporting AI governance, AI risk assessments, or evaluation of enterprise AI risks • Experience translating GRC assessment findings into remediation roadmaps and recommendations • Familiarity with GRC platforms and tools; hands-on experience preferred • Hold or pursue relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CCSP, CMMC CCP/CCA, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer • Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, CMMC, CIS, PCI, and HIPAA • Hands-on experience with security assessments, risk management, compliance assessments, policies, and standards • Experience with cyber resilience, Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Impact Analysis, and Operational Resilience • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and report writing skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently • Willingness to travel to meet client needs • Valid driver's license in the US • Must hold related professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and/or CISA

🏖️ Benefits

• Work/life balance • Professional training resources • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects • Volunteer Opportunities through “Optiv Chips In” • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable) • Inclusive Employee Resource Groups

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