Hiring Senior Cloud Security Consultant and Service Portfolio Manager
Years of experience - 15+ year's work experience related to Key Focus Areas (1) and (2) above.
Education - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or similar; Master’s degree a plus.
Required Certifications:
At least two of the following security certifications:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
- Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Needs to be certified in:
- Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect SC-100
At least one of the following cloud or cloud security certifications:
- CSA CCSK
- CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Google Associate Cloud Engineer
At least two of the following frameworks or standards certifications:
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- ISO/IEC 27001
- SABSA (Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture)
- TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework)
Knowledge and experience working with most of the following concepts, methodologies or solutions:
- CASB – Cloud Access Security Brokers
- CSPM – Cloud Security Posture Management
- CWPP – Cloud Workflow Protection Platforms
- CIEM – Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management
- SASE – Secure Access Service Edge
- ZTSM/ZTA – Zero Trust Security Model / Zero Trust Architecture
- SAST – Static Application Security Testing
- DAST – Dynamic Application Security Testing
Mandate Skills
- Ability to do service portfolio management.
- Ability to do product management.
- Ability to do project management.
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
- Strategic Decision Making
- Team Leadership
- Growth mindset
- Great communication both verbal and in writing.
- Negotiation.
- Emotional intelligence.
- Easy adaptable to changing circumstances.
- Good English language communication, both verbal and in writing.
- Passionate about client satisfaction, both external and internal.
- Passionate about practical quality through attention to details.
- Systems thinking through understanding that the end-to-end result is more important than the optimization of any particular component of the system.
The Senior Cloud Security Consultant and Service Portfolio Manager is responsible for ideating, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive cloud security architectures, solutions and services, by himself and through leading a team of cybersecurity architects, consultants and engineers, ensuring the relevance and attractiveness of the service portfolio in terms of the value delivered to clients, a high level of client satisfaction, and innovation aligned with trends in science, technology, market demands, and human needs.
Your Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage a portfolio of cloud security services to ensure they align with trends in science, technology, market demands, and human needs.
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of cloud security services, from concept to delivery and maintenance.
- Perform market analysis to identify trends and opportunities in cloud security, including the assessment of cloud security frameworks, methodologies, tools and technologies.
- Stay abreast of emerging security threats, vulnerabilities and controls, with a special focus on cloud security platforms, vendors, and systems integrators.
- Perform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses of cloud security services and solutions.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge base of all things related to past, current and future cloud security services.
- Lead and manage a team of cybersecurity architects and engineers.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team.
- Collaborate with marketing and sales to align service offerings with business goals.
- Develop and deliver training courses on cloud security methods, tools and solutions.
- Develop and present to clients or line managers all kind of reports related to its work.
- Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, IT Solution Architects, Software Developers and IT Operations Engineers to elicit, identify, analyze and document business requirements related to cloud security solutions.
- Architect and design cloud security solutions to solve complex Cloud Security challenges aligned to business requirements.
- Validate and/or verify cloud security solution architectures and designs, and/or implemented cloud security solutions, and develop plans or initiatives for improving conformity and compliance.
- Provide subject matter expertise on cloud security and to other IT and Business teams.
- Monitor, evaluate and improve internal architecting and engineering methods and tools, including automation.
- Develop and present to clients or line managers all kind of reports related to its work.
- Works together with and maintains an attitude of commitment through outward display of willingness.
- Practices positive interactions and demonstrate ongoing commitment to participation.
- Participates in the development of team goals, plans and key performance indicators.
- Receptive to and reflect on feedback to improve team performance.
- Describe complex ideas, both verbally and in writing.
- Present, discuss and analyze complex ideas to an audience.
- Identify and resolve conflicts and negotiate win-win scenarios.
- Learn and follow CPX's corporate values.
- Learn and obey CPX's corporate policy, rules and norms.
- Stick to (ISC)2 Code of Ethics.
- Understand critical success factors of a service and devise actions to achieve them.
- Plan and perform regular face to face, or VC meetings with customers and stakeholders to support customer satisfaction.
- Identify and mitigate risks to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Surface or identity issues or objections presented by customers, and respond to recover the appropriate level of customer satisfaction, without putting at risk service-delivery profitability.
- Establish trust with customers and stakeholders by acting with respect, empathy, integrity, consistency, reliability, and confidentiality.
