Sr Cyber Security Advisor - S Atlantic Enterprise
Optiv Security

Atlanta, Georgia

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How you'll make an impact

    • Effectively work with multiple client personas across the executive branch (CxO), as well as other relevant personas to develop security strategy and define roadmaps to execute on security strategy aligned business goals, budgetary spend, and metrics based on return of investment in the business segments assigned.
    • Understand and communicate Optiv's security program development approach to the clients in a manner easily understood by both security and non-security individuals to prioritize security initiatives
    • Understand the Optiv security taxonomy and clearly articulate how the various elements of the entire Optiv solution portfolio meet the specific needs of the client stakeholders
    • Interface and partner with the internal Optiv teams particularly service delivery liaisons to align client expectations with the entire Optiv solution portfolio to ensure service delivery excellence and client satisfaction
    • Design and solution complete security programs to meet client objectives, that includes technology and services
    • Meet quarterly and annual quota objectives working in partnership with the sales team using Optiv sales operating processes by adding value throughout the entire sales motion with such activities as:
    • Facilitate new discussions by leveraging peer and industry network contacts
    • Tell the Optiv story as the market leading security solutions integration provider
    • Perform requirements analysis and qualification of opportunities
    • Lead solution development efforts in strategic and programmatic offerings using the Optiv security taxonomy
    • Coordinate internal Optiv resources for demonstrations and management of security technology evaluations
    • Remain actively engaged during delivery of Optiv Services to ensure clients goals and objectives are accomplished
    • Work with the team to Identify new services offerings that our customers are asking for and the methodology to deliver those solutions
    • Maintain advisory relationships with key stakeholders at clients by providing thought leadership, support, information, and guidance in conjunction with sales partners
    • Stay abreast of industry trends and news in order to provide thought leadership, support, analysis and guidance to clients and internal Optiv groups.
    • Support marketing to build Optiv brand awareness through speaking at corporate sponsored events, writing industry articles and leveraging social media to properly represent Optiv.
    • Actively pursue personal development by maintaining and obtaining technical capabilities, soft skills and security specific knowledge through formal education, certification and other avenues.
    • Should mention active participation in Optiv Solutions Communities

What we are looking for
    • BS/BA or equivalent and applicable work experience
    • Minimum of five (5) years in an information security advisement or architectural role, preferably as a consulting advisor, director or vice-president of a security function
    • In-depth understanding of information security risk, risk concepts, and risk assessments
    • Thorough understanding of the current threat landscape, risk mitigation strategies, and vulnerability management
    • Ability to work in a highly adaptable and nimble team environment with responsive communication
    • Ability to listen and communicate effectively with senior business executives and facilitate high-level business risk discussions
    • Strong presentation, written, and oral communication skills
    • Ability to work remotely with distributed teams in a decentralized environment
    • Valid driver's license or other valid government accepted identification
    • Ability to travel within assigned region or assigned accounts
    • Perform additional duties as directed or needed
    • Certifications such as CISSP or GIAC are desirable


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If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success, and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! As a market-leading provider of cyber security solutions, Optiv has the most comprehensive ecosystem of security products and partners to deliver unparalleled services. Our rich and successful history with our clients is based on trust, serving more than 12,000 clients of varying sizes and industries, including commercial, government, and education. We have the proven expertise to plan, build, and run successful security programs across Risk Management, Cyber Digital Transformation, Threat Management, Security Operations - Managed Services, and Identity and Data Management.

With Optiv you can expect

• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Affinity groups including, Black Employee Network, Disabled Employee Network, Latino Employee Network, Optiv Pride (LGBTQIA+), Veterans Support Network, and Women's Network.

• Work/life balance.

• Professional training resources

• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

• Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Optiv respects your privacy. By providing your information through this page or applying for a job at Optiv, you acknowledge that Optiv will collect, use, and process your information, which may include personal information and sensitive personal information, in connection with Optiv's selection and recruitment activities. For additional details on how Optiv uses and protects your personal information in the application process, click here to view our Applicant Privacy Notice. If you sign up to receive notifications of job postings, you may unsubscribe at any time.


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