Senior Cybersecurity Manager

Overview West Monroe is excited to hire a Cybersecurity – Senior Manager to deliver on full lifecycle Cyber projects for various industries, which may involve strategy & roadmap development, security controls reviews & remediation/hardening, risk advisory, compliance assessments, resiliency planning, application & cloud security, data protection, and/or identity management. The senior manager engages directly with clients to understand their IT and cyber organization & systems, identify cybersecurity weaknesses, make recommendations, and lead consultants in hardening the environment. This role supports multiple industries including Private Equity, Energy & Utilities, Consumer and Industrial Products, Healthcare, and Financial Services. Responsibilities Provide strategic cybersecurity consulting services for clients, ranging from strategy definition to solution implementation & adoption. Includes work in the private equity industry to address developing and executing against strategic roadmaps in various client scenarios, including carve-outs, mergers, and acquisitions. Leverage industry-recognized frameworks to lead risk assessments & controls reviews to develop implementation strategies and roadmaps to guide solution delivery. Manage client relationships to determine project objectives and translate requirements into concrete proposals, including detailed work plans and cost estimates. Lead junior consultants on projects, delegate workstreams, and act as career advisor/mentor. Promote thought leadership in emerging cybersecurity technologies and trends through writing blogs & white papers, attending industry events, and contributing to Centers of Excellence. Assist with business development at existing clients, looking for opportunities to cross-sell solutions. Actively build a professional & affiliate network. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred or equivalent experience required. Consulting firm/industry experience preferred. 7-10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including experience related to cybersecurity due diligence for M&A transactions and cybersecurity activities related to mergers, carveouts, and new company standups. Adept at leading cyber risk assessments & controls reviews using NIST or similar frameworks. Well-versed in various compliance, privacy, and regulatory frameworks: SOC1/2, ISO 20001, PCI DSS, CMMC, FedRAMP, GDPR, CCPA, etc. Broad knowledge of cybersecurity competencies such as security controls, incident response strategy, identity and access management, cloud security, application security, etc. Knowledge of leading solutions/product capabilities for security domains. Experience delivering end-to-end solutions: people management, strategy/roadmap, design, solution development, implementation, change management, etc. Competent verbal, presentation/facilitation, and written communication skills. Willingness to travel for client engagements (15-20% per year on average). Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future. Compensation and Benefits Salary range for this role by location is provided below. Total rewards include bonus opportunities, medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401k plan, employee stock ownership program, unlimited flexible time off, ten paid holidays per year, and eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave upon hire date. Chicago — $193,500—$227,700 USD Los Angeles — $212,900—$250,500 USD New York — $222,500—$261,900 USD Equal Opportunity West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We base employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. For accessibility needs during the recruiting process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. For California residents, see the Notice at Collection under the CCPA. #J-18808-Ljbffr