About the job

As a Security Consultant, you will be responsible for helping clients effectively prepare for, proactively mitigate, and detect and respond to cyber security threats. Security Consultants have an understanding of computer science, operating system functionality and networking, cloud services, corporate network environments and how to apply this knowledge to cyber security threats.

As a Security Consultant, you could work on engagements including assisting clients in navigating technically complex and high-profile incidents, performing forensic analysis, threat hunting, and malware triage. You may also test client networks, applications and devices by emulating the latest techniques to help them defend against threats, and will be the technical advocate for information security requirements and provide an in-depth understanding of the information security domain. You will also articulate and present complex concepts to business stakeholders, executive leadership, and technical contributors and successfully lead complex engagements alongside cross functional teams.

Mandiant Security Transformation Services helps organizations build an security operations program that minimizes organizational risk and reduces the impact of security breaches. With aimed focus in on-premises and cloud architecture, our consultants work from initial assessment, on-site workshops to explore clients on-premises and cloud environment, configuration review of security controls, to detailed practical technical recommendations to harden the on-premises and cloud environment, enhance visibility and detection, and improve processes to reduce the risk of compromise.

Part of Google Cloud, Mandiant is a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services. Mandiant's cybersecurity expertise has earned the trust of security professionals and company executives around the world. Our unique combination of renowned frontline experience responding to some of the most complex breaches, nation-state grade threat intelligence, machine intelligence, and the industry's best security validation ensures that Mandiant knows more about today's advanced threats than anyone.

Responsibilities

• Identify solution issue trends, and collaborate internally to mitigate future risks.

• Develop improved solution delivery methods and contribute to solution innovation initiatives.

• Advise on technical best practices, optimize stakeholder processes, and build relationships.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define solutions and address escalations.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber-security, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 5 years of experience delivering cyber outcomes, identifying mission risks, and devising solutions to combat public sector focused threats.

• 4 years of experience assessing and developing cyber-security solutions across multiple security domains.

• Ability to communicate in Arabic and English fluently as this is a customer-facing role that requires interactions in Arabic and English with local stakeholders.

• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time as required.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with enterprise networking and network segmentation strategies, Agile program and project management, SCRUM methodology, Dev Sec Ops, Governance, Risk, and Compliance practices, NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

• Experience with enterprise security controls in on-premises and cloud infrastructures, Zero Trust Architecture, Secure Enterprise Platforms Architecture, Identity providers such as Google Cloud Platform, Active Directory, Salesforce, Business-to-Business/Business-to-Consumer identities and collaboration platforms.

• Experience with Privileged Access Management best practices.

• Experience with Unix endpoint hardening and security control enforcement.