Senior Consultant/Assistant Manager (IT Consulting/ Cyber Security) We have a challenging opportunity opened for the role of Assistant Manager in our Technology consulting practice. Our Technology consulting practice undertakes IT risks and controls assessment, IT Service Management and Information Security Management Consulting, infrastructure and network reviews, information security reviews etc. for multiple clients across various industries.
Role Requirements Responsibilities include planning and execution of IT consulting assignments for our clients in Government, Banking & Financial, Investment, Oil & Gas, Hospitality and Telecom industries. Some of the key responsibilities of this role are as follows: IT Security team members work in a client facing role and take on the responsibility of identifying, assessing, and monitoring IT security risks by developing a risk management plan and strategy. Responsibilities include business development, client relationship management, resource planning, project delivery management, IT security practice management and other related activities for our clients in Banking & Financial, Investment, Oil & Gas, and Hospitality, Telecom, Government and Regulatory industries. Managing IT security projects delivery to reviewing systems architecture / design to assess and improve information security. Assessing the current state security posture, envision future state and provide implementation roadmaps to our clients in IT security projects. Desired profile Hands-on experience of 5 to 8 years in Cybersecurity domain and implementation experience in ISO 27001, NCA ECC, SAMA CSF, PCI DSS and GDPR projects. IT security consulting experience or worked in industry with the primary responsibility of managing IT security solutions. Worked / used various IT security tools, scripts, programs to carry out penetration tests and risk assessments. Exposure to a well-structured risk assessment technique. Strong oral and written communication skills Team player and management skills Exceptional skills in client relationship management Business development and practice management skills Preference will be given to those candidates who have IT security product certifications. Mandatory Academic qualifications: BE / B. Tech or any graduation Hands-on experience in conducting VAPT assignments, ISO 27001 engagements, Implementation of remedial control in Microsoft and Cisco environment Key Personal Attributes A good blend of creative thinking and rigorous analysis in solving business problems. A strong client focus by effectively serving client needs and developing productive working relationships with client personnel. Stay abreast of current business and economic developments and new pronouncements/ standards relevant to the client's business. Must work well in a team-oriented environment as well as independently. Work with team members to set goals and responsibilities for specific engagements. Foster teamwork and innovation. Ability to work under pressure. Demonstrates traits of being mature, proactive, and displaying initiative. Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Manages own and others time well. Ability to travel as necessary to meet client needs. Limited travel is envisaged based on client requests/commitments across KSA. Second language skills and international business experience will be useful. About Us: Protiviti delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders face the future with confidence. Our consulting solutions span critical business problems in technology, business process, analytics, risk, compliance, transactions and internal audit. We are committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce of professionals that share the common value of collaboration. As an organization, we believe that by teaming together, with each other, and our clients, we can see beyond the surface of changes and problems organizations face in this fast changing world to discover opportunities others might miss and face the future with greater confidence. Our more than 4,500 people serve clients through the network of Protiviti and independently owned Member Firms in more than 70 offices in over 20 countries. We have served over 60% of FORTUNE 1000® companies and 35% of FORTUNE Global 500® companies. Our people and organization have consistently been recognized by FORTUNE and Consulting Magazine as a best company to work for. In the Middle East Region, Protiviti’s member firm is a leading provider of business consulting, internal audit, risk management, technology, forensic and fraud investigation, human capital and transaction services. Protiviti member firms are separate and independent legal entities, are not agents of other firms in the Protiviti network, and have no authority to obligate or bind other firms in the Protiviti network.