Government and Public Sector - Cybersecurity - Cyber Engineering Senior Consulta

Government and Public Sector Technology Consulting – Cybersecurity - Cyber Engineering Senior Consultant

Join our dynamic GPS team as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and managing cutting‑edge cybersecurity solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in protecting sensitive data and ensuring our organization's resilience against external threats and breaches. Embrace the challenge of advancing our cybersecurity processes and safeguarding our digital future.

Your key responsibilities

• Leading the design and execution of cybersecurity deliverables
• Proactively participating in client sessions and potentially leading workstreams
• Assisting in identifying service opportunities and contributing to RFPs
• Monitoring project statuses, resource plans, and budgets

Skills and attributes for success

• A deep understanding of cybersecurity and privacy principles
• Proficiency in system administration and threat hunting
• Strategic problem‑solving and critical thinking abilities

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in cybersecurity engineering gained in the government and public sector
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret‑level clearance or higher
• Experience in project and change management
• Demonstrated characteristics of a forward thinker and self‑motivator who thrives on new challenges and adapts to learning new knowledge
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Able to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Comfortable working in‑person as needed

Ideally, you’ll also have

• A proven track record of delivering high‑quality cybersecurity solutions
• The ability to mentor and guide junior team members
• A commitment to continuous professional development
• Prior consulting experience or experience working on technical projects

What we look for

We’re looking for top performers with a passion for cybersecurity and a dedication to excellence. Ideal candidates are those who exhibit a blend of technical prowess and strategic business acumen, with the ability to navigate complex challenges and drive meaningful outcomes.

What we offer you

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $104,800 to $192,200. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $125,800 to $218,500. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in our team‑led and leader‑enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client‑serving roles to work together in person 40‑60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well‑being.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.

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