We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Consulting Manager to lead and deliver cybersecurity compliance consulting services focused on SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, and related frameworks. This role is ideal for a professional with strong client-facing experience, deep understanding of security and compliance requirements, and the ability to guide organizations through complex compliance journeys. The Consulting Manager will manage client engagements end-to-end, oversee delivery teams, and serve as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders.
Engagement Leadership
· Lead multiple SOC 2 and ISO/IEC 27001 consulting and advisory engagements simultaneously.
· Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing communications, expectations, and overall engagement success.
· Develop tailored compliance roadmaps aligned with client business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Technical & Advisory Expertise
· Provide subject matter expertise on SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria, ISO/IEC 27001 requirements, and related security frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, HITRUST, HIPAA).
· Guide clients in the design, implementation, and optimization of information security compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2.
· Perform gap assessments, risk analyses, and readiness reviews to prepare clients for audits and certifications.
· Perform SOC 1, and SOC 2 audits.
Project & People Management
· Oversee day-to-day project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
· Mentor and coach junior consultants, providing guidance on methodologies, client management, and professional growth.
· Contribute to the development of methodologies, templates, and best practices for consistency and efficiency across engagements.
Business Development & Growth
· Partner with leadership and sales teams to scope new opportunities, develop proposals, and support client presentations.
· Identify opportunities to expand relationships and cross-sell additional advisory services.
· Represent the firm in industry events, webinars, and thought leadership initiatives.
Education & Credentials
· Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Information Technology, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
· Relevant certifications strongly preferred (e.g., CISA, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor).
Experience
· 6–10 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, or compliance consulting, with at least 3 years in a client-facing consulting manager or engagement lead role.
· Proven expertise in SOC 2 and ISO/IEC 27001 frameworks, including readiness, remediation, and certification support.
· Experience working with CPA firms, auditors, or registrars is a plus.
Skills
· Strong understanding of information security governance, risk management, and compliance practices.
· Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both executive and technical audiences.
· Demonstrated leadership, project management, and team mentorship capabilities.
· Base Salary + Bonus
· Company Paid Health Insurance
· Company Paid Dental Insurance
· Company Paid Vision Insurance
· 401k with 3% Company Contribution (Traditional & Roth Options)
· Generous Vacation Policy