Security Governance Consultant at Presidio – United States | Jobyssey

Presidio, Where Teamwork and Innovation Shape the Future
At Presidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries through cutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses - and their internal customers - to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights.

The Role
Presidio is seeking a Consultant to join our Information Security Governance (ISG) consulting services team in a remote capacity. As part of our team, you will help clients identify security risks and/or gaps in compliance with a focus on providing consulting and advisory services to improve governance controls across people, processes, and technology. You will routinely collaborate with other security professionals on the ISG team as well as the Offensive Security Group and Cyber Architecture team.

Core Responsibilities

Support Principal and Senior Consultants in the delivery of cybersecurity and compliance engagements, gaining hands-on experience in consulting, client interaction, and advisory practices

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.

Required Skills

Solid verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail

Ambitious and goal-oriented, with initiative to work until job is complete

Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in an interrupt-driven environment

Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities/tasks

Ability to simultaneously manage multiple diverse client engagements

Ability and initiative to work collaboratively or independently as a given situation dictates

Demonstrated passion for continuous self-study and thought leadership, proactively staying current with emerging cybersecurity threats, evolving regulatory requirements, and advancements in AI/ML to inform risk-based recommendations and GRC strategy.

Solid documentation experience with Microsoft® Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Minimum Qualifications

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

Your future at Presidio
Joining Presidio means stepping into a culture of trailblazers - thinkers, builders, and collaborators - who push the boundaries of what's possible. With our expertise AI-driven analytics, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and next-gen infrastructure, we enable businesses to stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world.

Here, your impact is real. Whether you're harnessing the power of Generative AI, architecting resilient digital ecosystems, or driving data-driven transformation, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future.

Ready to innovate? Let's redefine what's next-together.

About Presidio
Presidio is committed to hiring the most qualified candidates to join our amazing culture. We aim to attract and hire top talent from all backgrounds, including underrepresented and marginalized communities. We encourage women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply for open roles at Presidio. Diversity of skills and thought is a key component to our business success.

At Presidio, speed and quality meet technology and innovation. Presidio is a trusted ally for organizations across industries with a decades-long history of building traditional IT foundations and deep expertise in AI and automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing. Presidio fills gaps, removes hurdles, optimizes costs, and reduces risk. Presidio's expert technical team develops custom applications, provides managed services, and enables actionable data insights and builds forward-thinking solutions that drive strategic outcomes for clients globally. For more information visit

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

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