Consulting Director, Proactive Services - SOC/Cloud/AI Job at Palo Alto Networks Italia (Paris)

Job Description

The role of Consulting Director in Unit 42 is a senior-level consulting position. The individual will be responsible for the day to day delivery of our threat-led and technology driven cyber security consulting services through leading and directly overseeing a team of Consultants. This person will have experience in developing teams and working with sales and domain leaders. The Consulting Director will work with a dedicated Regional Business Development Manager (BDM) and Customer Success Manager (CSM) to deliver pitches and prepare proposals to win new business and manage client relationships. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about cyber security and making a difference. You will be a continuous learner and have a sound knowledge of emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies. The individual serves as a trusted advisor to clients, is dedicated to delivering technical consulting services to an exceptional standard, thrives in a fast paced team environment, and advocates for innovative approaches to deliver the best outcomes for our cross-sector clients.

Job Responsibility

Oversee the delivery of our proactive consulting services, ensuring their consistency, quality and highest level of customer service
Provide hands-on, expert-level proactive Security Operations Center (SOC) assessment and transformation services to clients and deliver findings to CxO and/or Board of Directors
Work with the BDM and CSM to perform pipeline generation activities
Lead scoping and services overview conversations with clients for prospective engagements in area of expertise, presenting with credibility and authority, clearly articulating various approaches and methodologies to audiences ranging from highly technical to executive personnel
Partner with the Unit 42 executive team and service line leaders to develop and execute strategy for the Unit 42 proactive services practice
Drive innovation in Unit 42’s proactive offerings, by leading and managing the consulting team and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring new capabilities and services to market that leverage Palo Alto Networks products
Manage the productivity of a team through attainment of utilisation targets
Collaborate with peers and leaders across Unit 42 to drive operational and practice development goals
Recruit and onboard world class talent to support our growth goals
Support the professional growth and development of our consultants through training and technical enablement
Foster and maintain a culture that attracts and retains smart, kind team members dedicated to executing with excellence
Identify and execute strategies for service development, enablement, and product adoption
Cultivate and maintain relationships with key clientele to increase awareness of Unit 42’s’ capabilities and provide on-demand expertise for client needs
Amplify Unit 42s’ presence and credibility in the marketplace through thought leadership, including via speaking engagements, articles, whitepapers, and media exposure

Requirements

10+ years of hands-on experience delivering a wide range of cybersecurity consulting services, including at least 4 of the following 8 for global enterprise customers: Security operations (highly preferred for this position)
Application security (including AI)
Cloud security
Red & purple teaming
Cybersecurity risk assessments
Cybersecurity strategy & transformations
Cyber crisis management
Zero Trust
Experience as a senior-level team leader including overseeing other principal, senior, and mid-level analyst/consultant teams
Able to split your time across commercial support, client delivery, team leadership, individual mentoring, and technical expertise and skills maintenance activities
Strong presentation, communication, and presentation skills with verifiable industry experience communicating at CxO and/or Board of Directors level
Client services mindset and exceptional client management skills
Public speaking experience, demonstrated writing ability, including technical reports, business communication, and thought leadership pieces
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, or equivalent years of professional experience or equivalent relevant experience or equivalent military experience to meet job requirements and expectations
Professional industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and other leading industry certifications in line with our services portfolio
Expert level of knowledge of applicable laws, compliance regulations, and industry standards as it relates to privacy, security, and compliance

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