Senior Managing Consultant – Cybersecurity

Berkeley Research Group (BRG)

. Lead client engagements involving cybersecurity and AI maturity assessments and strategic roadmaps using NIST, CIS, and CRI frameworks .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timeRemote • United States, CanadaSenior💰 $170,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading cybersecurity and AI maturity assessments, utilizing frameworks such as NIST and CIS, while effectively managing client relationships and delivering strategic insights to executive stakeholders. Proven ability to mentor teams and contribute to business development through innovative client offerings and methodologies.

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Cybersecurity StrategyAI Governance FrameworksClient Relationship ManagementRisk QuantificationCISSP Certification

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Hard Skills

CybersecurityAI Risk ManagementRisk AssessmentIncident PreparednessBusiness Impact AnalysisNIST FrameworkCIS FrameworkCRI FrameworkCyber Risk GovernanceCyber Resilience

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationStrategic Thinking

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISMCRISC

Industry Keywords

Cybersecurity ConsultingTechnology RiskEnterprise RiskBig 4 ExperienceGovernance Programs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead client engagements involving cybersecurity and AI maturity assessments and strategic roadmaps using NIST, CIS, and CRI frameworks
Lead cybersecurity strategy, operating model, and transformation programs
Advise on cyber and AI risk governance, executive and board reporting
Lead third-party cyber and AI risk management initiatives
Lead multidisciplinary teams through complex cybersecurity and AI risk programs, with accountability for scope, schedule, resources, quality, and client satisfaction
Deliver cyber resilience, incident preparedness, and executive tabletop exercises
Conduct cybersecurity and AI benchmarking assessments
Perform cyber risk quantification and business-impact analysis
Translate complex technical and risk findings into executive-level insights, business implications, and board-ready recommendations
Build and deepen client relationships through technical credibility and strategic thinking
Originate opportunities, contribute to proposals and pursuit activity, develop proposals and SOWs, and contribute to revenue growth
Scope and shape new cybersecurity, technology risk, and AI risk engagements with BRG leaders
Mentor consulting staff and contribute to coaching and team development
Develop repeatable client offerings, methodologies, accelerators, and intellectual property to strengthen delivery and business development

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related discipline
7+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, or enterprise risk consulting
Demonstrated experience leading consulting engagements or complex cybersecurity/risk programs
Demonstrated understanding of emerging AI governance, risk, and control requirements
Experience designing or implementing AI governance or control frameworks is preferred, including NIST AI RMF, CRI FS AI RMF, or ISO/IEC 42001
Experience managing client relationships and communicating with senior executive stakeholders
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or another relevant advanced security or risk certification is preferred
Experience within a Big 4 firm, specialist cybersecurity consultancy, or comparable advisory firm is preferred
Experience scoping and proposing cybersecurity and AI risk engagements with demonstrated contribution to business development and sales is preferred
Track record of delivering enterprise cybersecurity transformations, large-scale governance programs, or risk-management implementations is preferred
Experience presenting cybersecurity or technology-risk issues to executive leadership and boards/board committees is preferred
Must be able to submit verification of legal right to work in the U.S. or Canada, without company sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus eligible
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodation for essential job functions