Protiviti - Manager - IT Security

We have a challenging opportunity opened up for the role of Manager in our IT Security practice.

The Manager role in IT Security practice is mission critical and requires multi-dimensional capabilities. Managers identify business opportunities within their immediate client's business or across an industry. They are responsible for growing existing accounts and attracting new business.

Managers develop a deep understanding of client's business and build lasting relationships with client personnel.

They demonstrate technical competence in their product group and industry, understand client's perspective and become the de-facto - go-to-person.

They are responsible for serving clients and ensuring outstanding quality execution of projects. Managers develop contacts within the business community and serve as ambassadors of Protiviti in the market. Basis their credibility, they are able to attract and retain the best of talent.

They have a multi-dimensional role encompassing client delivery, solution and business development and practice enablement.

Role Requirements

Responsibilities of this role encompass business development, client relationship management, resource planning, project delivery management, IT security practice management and other related activities for our clients in Banking & Financial, Investment, Oil & Gas, Hospitality, Telecom, Government and Regulatory industries.

Some of the key responsibilities are:

- Manage IT security projects delivery

- Review systems architecture / design to assess and improve information security

- Assess the current state security posture, envision future state and provide implementation roadmaps to our on IT security projects

- Provide enterprise security strategy and project manage IT security solution implementation

- Advise clients on ISO 27001 standards and manage ISO 27001 project implementation

- Perform risk assessment and advice on risk treatment plan

- Develop IT security policies, procedures and baseline standards

- Prepare, discuss and finalize IT security assessment reports

- Conduct - ethical hacking- or penetration testing

- Undertake application source code reviews

- Identify potential new business opportunities and assist in conversion of opportunities

- Assist in IT security practice management activities

- Maintain healthy relationship with all levels of the client personnel at all times

- Handle multiple assignments across various industries, etc.

Desired Profile

- BE / B.Tech or any graduation

- Required professional qualifications: CISA / CISSP / CISM / CEH / CHFI / GIAC / CCIE or equivalent qualifications or equivalent qualifications

- Product Qualifications : Microsoft, Cisco, Unix/Linux, Storage and IT Security products (Firewall, Switches, IDS / IPS, GRC Software, SIEM / Log Management, Identity / Access Controls Software, or other products). Preference will be given to those candidates who have IT security product certifications.

- Preference will be given to those candidates who have qualifications and experience in SCADA, Process Control Networks, Cyber Security Management, Forensic Investigations, PCI DSS and PA DSS domains.

- IT security consulting experience or worked in industry with the primary responsibility of managing IT security solutions

- Hands-on experience of around 5 years in IT security consulting, implementation and maintenance of IT security solutions such as Firewalls, Anti-Virus System, Security Management Systems, IDS / IPS and other similar solutions

- Hands-on experience in conducting VAPT assignments, ISO 27001 engagements, Implementation of remedial control in Microsoft and Cisco environment

- Worked / used various IT security tools, scripts, programs to carry out penetration tests and risk assessments

- Exposure to a well structured risk assessment techniques

Key Personal Attributes

- Strong oral and written communication skills

- Team player and management skills

- Exceptional skills in client relationship management

- Business development and practice management skills

- Preference will be given to those candidates who have IT security product certifications.

Expected Travel

Candidate is required to travel as needed on projects within the Middle East including KSA. The travel duration generally tends to be in the range of two to four weeks at one stretch.

About Us

Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that helps companies solve problems in finance, technology, operations, governance, risk and internal audit. Through our network of more than 70 offices in over 20 countries, we have served more than 35% of Fortune 1000 and Global 500 companies. We also work with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies. Protiviti is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE: RHI). Founded in 1948, Robert Half International is a member of the S&P 500 index.

Protiviti Member Firm is the exclusive representative and Member firm of Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) for the Middle East Region. Protiviti's highly trained, results oriented professionals provide a unique perspective on a wide range of critical business issues for clients in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.

Consulting Domain: We undertake projects in the areas of Internal Audit, Risk Consulting, Business Improvement, IT consulting, Data Analytics, Human Capital and Forensics.