Principal Consultant, Security Governance (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Principal Consultant, Security Governance (Cybersecurity): Leading client engagements to provide security consultation and compliance assessments with an accent on GRC, risk management, and regulatory frameworks. Focus on designing strategic security roadmaps, conducting PCI and CMMC assessments, and advising C-level executives on organizational security posture.

Location: Remote (Continental US); travel up to 30% to client locations required

Company

A global technology firm specializing in digital solutions, AI-driven analytics, and comprehensive cybersecurity services.

What you will do

• Lead client engagements providing information security consultation and compliance assessments against industry standards.
• Develop tailored security policies, standards, procedures, and strategic security roadmaps for clients.
• Review and assess organizational risk using frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and CMMC.
• Advise C-level security leaders and Boards of Directors on strategic security goals and business objectives.
• Deliver PCI and CMMC advisory services, including Gap Analysis, SAQs, ROCs, and Readiness Assessments.
• Mentor colleagues and provide guidance on complex projects, including AI security strategy.

Requirements

• Must be based in the Continental US.
• 5-8 years of professional consulting experience in Information Security risk and compliance assessments.
• Proven experience evaluating compliance with HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001.
• Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, or certifications such as CCSP, CCSK, or GCLD.
• Possess one certification from List A (CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer) AND one from List B (CISA, GSNA, ISO 27001 Auditor, or CIA).
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, IT, Computer Science, or Engineering preferred.

Nice to have

• AI certifications such as ISO 42001, ISACA AAISM, AAIR, or IAPP AIGP.
• Experience leading AI security assessments and developing remediation roadmaps.
• Ability to translate technical AI risks into executive-level recommendations.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative culture of trailblazers focusing on innovation and next-generation AI.
• Opportunity to work with Generative AI and architect resilient digital ecosystems.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion across all backgrounds.
• Environment driven by speed, quality, and technological transformation.