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Form of workRemote locations: Georgia, USA; Alabama, USA; Florida, USA; Tennessee, USA; Virginia, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience assessing and developing cybersecurity solutions and programs across multiple security domains.
- 2 years of experience delivering cyber outcomes, identifying mission risks, and devising solutions to combat public sector focused threats.
- Ability to travel up to 40%.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience delivering cyber outcomes, identifying mission risks, and devising solutions to combat enterprise focused threats.
- Experience implementing industry-leading practices around cyber risks and Cloud security for clients’ cloud security frameworks using industry standards.
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, HIPAA/HITECH, or PCI DSS.
- Understanding of conduct security reviews and maturity assessments across technology and business teams to address cyber risk.
- Ability to provide clear and organized risk findings and recommendations to clients.
- Ability to document and explain technical details in a clear and concise manner.
About the job
As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats. Security Consultants have an understanding of computer science, operating system functionality and networking, cloud services, corporate network environments and how to apply this knowledge to cyber security threats.
In this role, you will assist clients in navigating technically complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage. You'll also test client networks, applications and devices by emulating the latest techniques to help them defend against threats, and will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide an in-depth understanding of the information security domain. You will also articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors and successfully lead complex engagements alongside cross functional teams.
As a Security Consultant, you will help clients assess, design, and build security programs. You will span operational, tactical, and strategic levels to address problems that businesses are facing when building and improving their security posture.
Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. By scaling decades of frontline experience, Mandiant helps organizations to be confident in their readiness to defend against and respond to cyber threats.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $105,000-$154,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Develop roadmaps and recommendations to drive client enhancements of their cloud security architecture, governance, and standards.
- Identify, incorporate, and articulate cloud security best practices such as DevSecOps strategy, Zero Trust design, and cloud incident response.
- Perform security configuration assessments of a client’s cloud platforms and SaaS platforms.
- Interface with clients to address concerns, issues or escalations, track, and drive to closure any issues that impact the service and its value to clients. Evaluate client needs, coordinate design for a solution, and clearly communicate the value proposition of complex and highly technical subjects.
- Provide guidance on building and/or maturing cyber security programs and the implementation of tools and technologies used for enterprise security. Implement and/or assess existing security controls.
