Manager - Security and Technology Solutions for Global Advisory firm
New York, New York
Security and Technology Solutions (STS), a key component of our client’s Risk Advisory Technology and Information Services practice, provides the building blocks for a secure and protected business environment. Employing state-of-the-art technology, our client’s security professionals deliver enterprise security and risk-based solutions enabling their clients to take advantage of the evolving electronic economy in a secure manner. STS professionals have extensive experience with information security protection, system security planning, information security assessments and implementation, security program development, business continuity planning and strategic technology planning. These services help companies validate their infrastructure, design and implement business processes and technology solutions, address regulations and educate and train management and employees.
Our client’s BCP professionals are experienced in business continuity, disaster recovery, crisis management, business processes, system and network availability, and security. They provide their clients a full spectrum of enterprise solutions engineered to maximize high levels of business processes and associated computer system up time. Their services help ensure a client's critical business processes continue in the event of a disruption, internal or external.
We are currently seeking a Manager who will be responsible for leading projects or elements of multiple client engagements including service delivery and sales generation along with other related activities in the Security and Technology Solutions practice. This professional will manage engagement teams and provide technical leadership in the assessment, design and implementation of security and IT risk solutions. The successful candidate will work with client personnel to analyze, evaluate, and enhance information systems to develop and improve security at both a procedural and technology level.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with other members of the engagement team to plan the engagement and develop project plans and work programs, timelines, risk assessments, and other planning documents. Work with the team to document the business processes dependent on information technology. Ensure high quality in client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork, informing supervisors of engagement status, and managing staff performance.
Demonstrate and apply a thorough understanding of complex information systems. Use knowledge of the current IT environment and industry IT trends to identify the engagement and client service issues, and communicate this information to the engagement team and client management through written correspondence and verbal presentations.
Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services.
Requirements:
• To qualify for this position offering excellent career advancement opportunities for the right professional, candidates must have:
o Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related major
o Advanced written and verbal communications skills
o Demonstrated integrity within a professional environment
o Excellent leadership and teaming skills
o Demonstrated ability to perform consulting assignments, lead projects, participate in and/or lead sales pursuits
• At least 5+ years experience in one or more of the following:
o Disaster recovery planning including the development and implementation of disaster recovery plans, backup strategies, storage and mirroring
o Business continuity planning including assessing the impact of business interruptions, developing recovery strategies and implementing business continuity plans
o Crisis management including the design and implementation of crisis management procedures and/or participation in crisis management activities
o Strong skills in business process definition, workflow design and process mapping
o Familiarity with business continuity and disaster recovery planning tools such as BIA Professional, LDRPS or RecoveryPro
• Candidates must hold or be actively pursuing related professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM CISA, or CBCP.
• Ability to travel (including potential overseas travel)
• Current US drivers license
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