Cyber Security Senior Consultant - Manager

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

1. Client & Engagement Management
• Independently lead cybersecurity and IT audit engagements for clients across BFSI, telecom, manufacturing, and GCC sectors.
• Manage client expectations, build trusted relationships with CXOs, CISOs, and internal audit heads.
• Plan, scope, and execute IT and cybersecurity audits aligned to global standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF, COBIT).
• Review audit workpapers, findings, and ensure quality and timely deliverables.
• Act as a single point of contact for clients in the Ahmedabad region.

2. Technical & Audit Delivery
• Conduct risk-based cybersecurity audits, vulnerability reviews, configuration assessments, and ITGC testing.
• Evaluate areas including:
• Application Security: authentication controls, API vulnerabilities, secure SDLC practices.
• Network Security: firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint controls, and patch management.
• Infrastructure & Cloud Security: access control, backup, DR/BCM, and cloud posture assessments.
• Cyber Resilience: SOC, incident response, and log management.
• Collaborate with remote teams for specialist reviews such as red teaming, penetration testing, and data privacy assessments.

3. Stakeholder & Team Leadership
• Build relationships with internal stakeholders including partners, service line leaders, and delivery teams across other regions.
• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior consultants (onsite or remote).
• Represent the Ahmedabad location in regional leadership discussions and capability growth initiatives.

4. Business Development & Market Growth
• Identify new opportunities with existing and potential clients for cybersecurity, IT risk, and digital trust services.
• Participate in proposal writing, RFP responses, and client presentations.
• Engage in networking events, roundtables, and thought leadership campaigns to enhance firm visibility in the Gujarat market.
• Drive regional revenue targets and build a local client portfolio.