Cyber Security & Risk Strategy Consultant Job Birmingham area,Alabama USA,IT/Tech

Cyber Security & Risk Strategy Consultant

Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.

Work you'll do

As a Consultant, Strategy, Growth & Transformation on the Cyber Strategy team, you will be responsible for…

Supporting cyber strategy engagements across multiple service types, including cyber risk and maturity assessments, target operating model design, and technology risk initiatives
Providing PMO support for cyber and technology programs, including tracking milestones, maintaining RAID logs (risks, actions, issues, decisions), and coordinating cross-functional work streams
Assisting with the development of methods, templates, and deliverables that support cyber strategy, assessment, and transformation services
Assessing client cyber and information technology environments, including infrastructure, databases, applications, workflows, and business processes
Supporting the design of target operating models, including organizational structure, governance, roles and responsibilities, and process design for cyber and technology functions
Collaborating with client stakeholders and cross-functional Deloitte teams to support assessment, operating model, and transformation engagements
Delivering project work through research, analysis, documentation, recommendations, and implementation support across domestic and global engagements

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
Ability to lead projects or work streams
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment
Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

Our Cyber Strategy & Transformation offering develops and transforms cyber programs in line with a client's strategic objectives, regulatory requirements, and risk appetite. It keeps the enterprise a step ahead of the evolving threat landscape and gives stakeholders confidence in the organization's cyber posture. Includes design of the cyber organization, governance, and risk assessments.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree
2+ years of experience in cyber security, information security, or technology risk
2+ years of experience in consulting, global system integrators, or large enterprise project teams
Experience in one or more of the following: cyber risk or maturity assessments, operating model design, or program/project management for cyber or technology initiatives
Experience with cyber assessments or security frameworks, including National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF), NIST Special Publication 800-53, or ISO 27001
Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Risk Management, Engineering, or a similar field
Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), ITIL, Project Management Professional (PMP),…