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Security advisory consultant

Summary

Advises clients on cybersecurity risks, conducts assessments, and translates findings into business-aligned recommendations using frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001.

Security Advisory Specialist orConsultant

A Security Risk Advisory Specialist orConsultant is responsible for identifying, assessing and mitigating securityrisks to help clients to protect their organization’s assets, people andinformation.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Advisory and Service Delivery

· Act as a trusted advisor toclients, understanding their business objectives and aligning securitystrategies

· Lead monthly or quarterlysecurity risk reviews

· Translate complex securityfindings into clear, actionable recommendations relevant to client’s businesscontext

· Ensure timely delivery of allcontractual security advisory deliverables

Security Assessment and Monitoring

· Conduct comprehensivecybersecurity assessment to provide the client’s current security posture basedon available data or information

· Collaborate with SOC teams toanalyze security events and incidents identified through Lumen platforms

· Generate executive levelreporting that demonstrates the value of our service

Service Improvement

· Contribute to the continuousimprovement of service offerings and delivery process

· Develop standardized templatesand methodologies for security reviews

· Stay current on emergingcybersecurity threats, technologies and compliance requirements

· Support client onboarding andensure smooth transition to operational teams

Technical Leadership

· Provide expert guidance on cybersecuritytechnologies selection and implementation

· Help align security programswith industry frameworks (NIST, ISO27001, CIS)

· Assist with securityarchitecture reviews and improvement recommendations

· Support security incidentresponse when significant events occur

Required Qualifications:

Experience

· 5+ years of cybersecurityexperience with at least 2 years in a consultative or advisory role

· Experience in an MSSP orsecurity service delivery environment

· Demonstrated ability totranslate technical security concepts into business value

Skills

· Strong technical knowledge ofsecurity frameworks, risk management tools, and compliance regulations

· Excellence in client facingcommunication and executive presentation

· Analytical skills to assesscomplex security data and develop actionable insights

· Project management capabilitiesto manage multiple client engagements simultaneously

· Service delivery mindset withfocus on client satisfaction and value demonstration

Certifications

· Required: One or more of CISSP,CISM, CRISC

· Desired: ISO 27001, cloudsecurity (CCSP/AWS/Azure/GCP security), ITIL.

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