Technology Cybersecurity Managing Consultant

What You Will Do

• Serve as a cybersecurity subject matter expert to help clients maximize the value and effectiveness of their existing security tooling and platforms (e.g., SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management).
• Assess current cybersecurity tools, configurations, and processes to identify gaps, redundancies, and optimization opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Lead and mentor cybersecurity team members, providing technical direction, quality oversight, and coaching to drive consistent, high‑quality delivery.
• Oversee day‑to‑day cybersecurity operations activities, including monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the design and implementation of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) solutions aligned with federal guidance (e.g., NIST SP 800‑207, CISA ZT maturity model).
• Contribute to enterprise cybersecurity architecture modernization efforts, including roadmap development, maturity assessments, and implementation planning.
• Support secure cloud migration initiatives by advising on cloud security architecture, compliance requirements, and risk mitigation strategies across AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
• Integrate security controls and Dev Sec Ops  practices into cloud and application modernization efforts to enable secure‑by‑design deployments.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to align cybersecurity strategies with mission objectives, risk tolerance, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical leadership across cybersecurity engagements, including developing deliverables, presenting findings, and driving implementation of recommended solutions.
• Stay current on emerging threats, tools, and best practices, and apply that knowledge to enhance client cybersecurity posture and program maturity.
• Actively participate on cybersecurity engagements and work with a team and the client to deliver the highest quality of work.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in IT general controls and cybersecurity.
• Work across multiple stakeholders to understand business needs, concerns, and risks.
• Analyze problems, apply quantitative analytical approaches, communicate effectively and confidently, work well in team environment.
• Create and deliver high quality presentations and reports to effectively communicate project findings.

• Bachelor's Degree
• US Citizenship is contractually required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (or higher) security clearance, as required.
• Minimum of FIVE (5)+ years of experience, preferably in cybersecurity consulting, cyber operations, or enterprise security architecture.
• Demonstrated experience optimizing and operationalizing enterprise security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, endpoint protection).
• Proven ability to lead and mentor cybersecurity teams, including directing day‑to‑day operations and providing technical oversight.
• Strong knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles and experience supporting ZTA strategy, design, or implementation.
• Experience supporting secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP), including cloud security architecture and compliance.
• Familiarity with Dev Sec Ops  and integrating security into modern application and cloud pipelines.
• Working knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53/207, FISMA, CISA guidance).
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into actionable client recommendations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional stakeholders and senior client leadership.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

• Experience with managing/supporting and/or knowledge of cybersecurity or high value asset program.
• Experience supporting technology modernization and large‑scale IT transformation initiatives.
• Prior experience working with or for Public Health Federal agencies.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS/Azure security certifications).

Annual salary range for this position is $-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors,…