Technology Risk Principal

Join a global technology risk consulting firm
- Enhance client security by providing strategic advice and support
- Lead as a Technology Risk Principal, driving customer engagements

Our global technology risk consulting firm in the Cyber Consulting and Response practice is experiencing growth and expansion and have exciting opportunities in multiple locations in Australia.

As a Technology Risk Principal, you will take charge of customer engagements, delivering expert guidance and support to clients in enhancing and implementing robust security solutions for their infrastructure.

This role is a hybrid working environment.

In this role, you will lead and own customer engagements, providing expert guidance and support to our clients in implementing and improving security solutions within their infrastructure.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead, coach, and inspire members of the global Cyber Consulting and Response practice.
- Conduct research and bring best practices for new cybersecurity solutions, adapting them to the business processes.
- Drive the transformation of current ecosystems into zero trust ecosystems through continuous validation at every implementation stage.
- Develop mitigation plans and design practical security implementations for issues such as firewall policies review, segmentation recommendations, and Microsoft AD-tier Model implementation.
- Evaluate and enhance clients' security posture, ensuring their infrastructure's resilience and implementing best-practice organizational procedures.
- Act as a critical incident manager for identified P1 incidents.

**Essential Qualifications**:
**Expected Qualifications**:

- Degree or relevant field of study in Computer Science, Networking, or Engineering.
- Extensive knowledge of cyber-security IT systems and cloud infrastructure, including leadership experience in a cybersecurity practice.
- Deep understanding of Microsoft IT infrastructure, such as AD, GPO, and protocols.
- Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience and 7 years of hands-on experience securing large organizational networks, including security controls, OS hardening, and network devices' security.
- Practical experience with Firewall management from different vendors.
- Knowledge of cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP (advantageous).
- Familiarity with security controls like AV, EDR/XDR, DLP, and device control.
- Experience in consulting services and risk assessment.
- Experience with implementing security monitoring procedures and systems (SOC, SIEM, SOAR).
- CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS/Azure certifications are advantageous.
- In-depth knowledge of Data Center Architecture (Hypervisors, Storage, OS, Containerization, Network Security).
- Familiarity with security standards like SOC2, ISO27001, ISO27018.
- Understanding of SaaS security and SaaS vendor assessment.

**Compensation Package**:

- They offer a supportive, dynamic and fun work environment, a competitive salary package and opportunities for career growth and development

Verve Partners is an energetic team of specialist consultants reimagining recruitment Australia-wide. With over 170 years of combined experience, we’ve found the sweet spot in talent search - and want to share it. By scouting smart, digging deep and embracing diversity, we grow vibrant careers, cultures and communities. We currently have offices in the lifestyle cities of Newcastle and Wollongong.
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