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Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

Cybersecurity Manager

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$190k

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of practical experience in cybersecurity consulting or cybersecurity management with teams of five or more, across a variety of sectors and contexts.
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in cybersecurity, information systems, mathematics, natural sciences, business management, or a similar field.
  • Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of, developing cybersecurity strategies or policies; quantifying and managing cybersecurity risk; leading security assessments; designing, transforming, implementing, and running cybersecurity programs; developing security architectures; integrating security into applications and systems; implementing cloud security; managing cybersecurity risk arising from third parties and the supply chain; designing or implementing identity and access management; developing and upskilling a cybersecurity workforce; delivering cybersecurity culture change, awareness, and training; performing continuous monitoring such as using security information and event management tools, advanced persistent threat hunting, and implementing user behavior analytics; designing or implementing vulnerability management, including vulnerability assessments; and performing penetration testing, incident management, business continuity planning, or disaster recovery planning.
  • Broad knowledge of cybersecurity technologies throughout the organizational and acquisition lifecycle.
  • Working knowledge of at least two cybersecurity frameworks, such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, C2M2, NIST SP 800-53 and companion publications, the ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards, or Cloud Security Alliance CCM.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills.
  • Confidence and persuasiveness.
  • Fluency with generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT and Claude, including validating their responses.
  • Business-fluent written and spoken English.
  • Willingness to travel globally to work with clients and BCG teams; significant travel to client sites may be required depending on client needs and project nature.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze the role of technology in enabling business strategies and identify the cybersecurity implications.
  • Analyze cybersecurity standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices and translate them into recommendations tailored to clients' environments and circumstances.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts concisely in writing with a focus on business value.
  • Implement cybersecurity transformation and culture-change initiatives.
  • Conduct cybersecurity assessments, including gap analysis and roadmap development across organizational, product-development, and cloud-security contexts.
  • Develop cybersecurity strategies, policies, processes, and procedures to protect clients' internal infrastructure and customers.
  • Address data-protection, data-security, and privacy drivers affecting organizations.
  • Develop cybersecurity business strategies for technology product vendors, integrated with their overall business strategy to increase revenue and profits.
  • Work with leadership teams, including facilitating cybersecurity-awareness workshops for boards and senior management.
  • Embed product-security and DevSecOps practices into software development lifecycles, system designs, and IT architectures.
  • Use cyber-risk quantification to reduce uncertainty and improve executive decision-making.
  • Create and facilitate tabletop exercises.
  • Deliver operational resilience through incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Align and onboard teams to implement new cybersecurity processes and toolsets, and guide organizations in optimizing cybersecurity practices.

About the Company

Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

BCG provides global management consulting, advising leaders in strategy and transformation across industries, with expertise in M&A, operations, pricing, sustainability, and AI. BCG X builds AI solutions, digital products, and new ventures by combining engineers, data scientists, designers, and venture builders for clients. Specialist units Inverto, Platinion, and Quantis support procurement, IT architecture, and sustainability, while the BCG Henderson Institute supplies research. The goal is to help clients achieve lasting performance improvements and durable value through strategic advisory plus hands-on technology execution.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1963

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