Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Title: Cybersecurity Consultant

Key Responsibilities:
1. Assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks related to the software solution.
2. Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures.
3. Conduct security audits and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.
4. Provide guidance and support to development teams on secure coding practices.
5. Monitor security incidents and respond to security breaches as needed.

Key KPIs/SLAs:
1. Effectiveness of cybersecurity measures in protecting the software solution.
2. Compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS).
3. Timeliness and accuracy of security assessments and audits.
4. Reduction in security incidents and breaches.
5. Awareness and adherence to security policies and procedures by development teams.

Desired Skills, Experience, Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or related field.
2. Certification in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CEH) preferred.
3. Proven experience in cybersecurity roles, preferably in software development projects.
4. Strong understanding of security principles, technologies, and best practices.
5. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.