IT Strategy Consulting, Security (Associates and Subject Matter Experts)
Location: Hybrid
The roles:
Multiple roles across Technology Strategy Consulting and Cyber Security.
As an associate/contractor you will be open to working as a SC or NPPV3 security cleared contractor on behalf of one of our prestigious clients who are an award winning consulting business who support CIOs, to leaders in business and government helping clients across enterprises translating insights into transformational actions and achieving their mission-critical priorities.
Please do not reply to this associate position if you are not SC or NPPV3 security cleared, thank you.
Our Client:
Our client works with the C-suite make the right decisions based on how technology can transform their business. They deliver value to clients in areas such as IT Strategy Consulting, Cyber Security, Benchmarking, Data Analytics and Optimisation.
Typically, this helps their clients to execute on their strategic priorities, across all sectors, including:
• Digital Acceleration and Transformation
• Enterprise Enablement
• Big Data and Analytics
• Applications Rationalisation
• Cloud Strategy
• Sourcing and Ecosystem Optimisation
• Contract and Cost Optimization
• Cloud Security and Risk Management
• IAM, SOC, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Network Security
What you’ll do:
As an associate and subject matter expert you will be responsible for high-level project delivery and oversight along with client relationship management. You will manage teams and advise clients at the highest strategic level on both big-picture and tactical matters, focusing on how technology enables a wide range of business outcomes.
In most cases you will be breaking new ground and defining new concepts within security. You will be defining the designs and blueprints to enable the solutions you design to be implemented, you will identify the technologies that will be required for your designs and defining the success metrics that will be required to measure the success of your designs.
What you’ll need:
• Be able to communicate to highly technical security engineers and SME’s but also be able to step out of the technical domains and be able to articulate those same complex technical designs to a wider business audience.
• Excellent design experience in at least one or more of the following security domains: IAM, SOC,
Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Network Security.
• Excellent understanding of the current and emerging technologies that are used in the relevant
domains areas of your expertise.
• Comfortable in designing future state architectures, developing financial models for those
architectures and conduct detailed options analysis to support business cases.
• Familiarity with architecture best practice and frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA, etc.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
If you are interested in joining our Blue Astral Associate pool of Subject Matter experts, please respond to this specification by sharing two paragraphs on the type of technology consulting and cyber security contracts you have worked on and your level of security clearance.
This advertisement is not for an immediate placement, it is you applying to join our pool of SMEs which enables us to reach out to you on a project by project basis.
Thank you.
Blue Astral Consulting Ltd.