McKinsey & Company

Specialist, Security Ops and Resilience

McKinsey & Company

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and dynamic role in the field of security operations and resilience? Do you have a passion for developing and implementing innovative solutions to protect organizations against cyber threats? Look no further, because McKinsey & Company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist to join our Security Ops and Resilience team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the world's leading companies and make a significant impact in their security strategies. We are seeking a candidate with strong technical expertise, strategic thinking abilities, and a proven track record of success in the security field. If you are ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the world of security, then we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and implement innovative solutions to protect organizations against cyber threats
  2. Work closely with clients to understand their unique security needs and develop tailored strategies
  3. Conduct thorough assessments and audits of clients' security systems and processes
  4. Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends, threats, and best practices
  5. Analyze and interpret complex data to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective security protocols and procedures
  7. Provide guidance and support to clients on security-related issues and incidents
  8. Conduct regular training and education sessions for clients to increase their awareness and understanding of security protocols
  9. Stay informed on regulatory requirements and ensure clients' compliance with industry standards
  10. Manage and oversee the implementation of security projects and initiatives
  11. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security measures and make recommendations for improvements
  12. Communicate and present security strategies and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders
  13. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to team members and colleagues
  14. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to enhance our reputation and network with potential clients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Expertise In Security Operations And Resilience Strategies: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Security Operations And Resilience Frameworks, As Well As The Ability To Develop And Implement Effective Strategies To Mitigate Risks And Ensure Business Continuity.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Regulatory Requirements: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Industry Standards And Regulations Related To Security And Resilience, Such As Iso 27001, Nist, And Gdpr, And Be Able To Apply Them In A Practical And Effective Manner.

  • Experience In Risk Assessment And Management: The Candidate Should Have Experience In Conducting Risk Assessments And Developing Risk Management Plans, As Well As The Ability To Identify And Prioritize Potential Security Threats And Vulnerabilities.

  • Technical Skills And Proficiency With Security Tools: The Candidate Should Possess Technical Skills And Knowledge Of Security Tools And Technologies, Such As Intrusion Detection And Prevention Systems, Vulnerability Scanners, And Firewalls, To Effectively Monitor And Secure The Organization's Systems And Data.

  • Strong Communication And Problem-Solving Skills: The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Complex Security Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders, As Well As Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams To Identify And Address Security Issues And Incidents In A Timely And Efficient Manner. Additionally, The Candidate Should Demonstrate Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Handle Unforeseen Challenges And Adapt To Evolving Security Threats.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Incident investigation

  • Disaster recovery

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Business Continuity

  • cybersecurity

  • Physical Security

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Emergency Planning

  • Threat Assessment

  • Crisis Response

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialist, Security Ops and Resilience in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $50,000-$80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company is an American worldwide management consulting firm. McKinsey publishes the McKinsey Quarterly since 1964, funds the McKinsey Global Institute research organization, publishes reports on management topics, and has authored influential books on management.

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