Security Governance Consultant

Presidio

Consultant providing information security governance and compliance advisory services at Presidio. Collaborating with teams to identify security risks and improve governance controls for clients.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Principal and Senior Consultants in the delivery of cybersecurity and compliance engagements
Conduct gap analyses against frameworks and requirements such as NIST CSF 2.0, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and CMMC - crosswalking when applicable
Assist in identifying, assessing, and documenting security and compliance risks
Contribute to the preparation of client-facing materials, helping communicate compliance requirements and risk findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Support the development of strategic, operational, and tactical recommendations tailored to each client to remediate identified risks and improve the client’s security posture and compliance position
Contribute to the development of detailed strategic security roadmaps that prioritize disparate and competing remediation recommendations under senior direction
Assist in drafting and refining client security policies, standards, baselines, and guidelines using industry best practices and compliance requirements
Work with other consultants in a collaborative setting to support and assist the execution and delivery of consulting and advisory services while building foundational client service skills
Deliver tasks and projects on time and within budget while meeting critical success metrics to maintain high client satisfaction
Leverage AI tools responsibly and creatively, under senior guidance, to improve efficiency, support process automation, and enable accuracy, security, and alignment with client expectations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military or work experience
Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in IT, cybersecurity, compliance, risk, or a related field
At least one of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Familiarity with common frameworks and regulations such as NIST CSF 2.0, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, CMMC
Must be a US Citizen

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecuritycompliancegap analysisrisk assessmentsecurity policiesstrategic recommendationsprocess automationsecurity posture improvementclient-facing materials preparationsecurity roadmaps

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationclient servicetime managementproblem-solvingcritical thinkingadaptabilityattention to detailstakeholder engagementproject management

Certifications

CISSPCISMCCSPAWS Certified Security – Specialty