**About the Role**
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This position offers a wide range of responsibilities, including leading client engagements, stakeholder management, pre-sales, and delivery of solutions and consulting projects. The role will involve delivering direct consulting services to clients in the area of security architecture, as well as acting as a bridge between the Advisory and Engineering teams, ensuring that technical solutions meet strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading large-scale security review projects for enterprise customers
* Specifying and negotiating security requirements on projects, reviewing current policies and procedures for applicability and effectiveness
* Providing industry experience and recommendation across a wide range of technologies and solutions
* Supporting clients with technology rationalisation, vendor selection, and solution design
* Cloud Security - experience in reviewing, designing, and implementing secure solutions on one or more major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google)
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Experience in security architecture, specifically in designing security solutions and control implementation, and ideally in cloud and/or hybrid environments
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to liaise with and influence diverse stakeholder groups
* Willingness to continually upskill, including learning new technologies and obtaining new certifications
* Experience in mentoring and leading junior consultants
* Experience in leading teams and projects
* Bring a positive can-do attitude to the team, with a developer-friendly problem-solving orientation (shifting security left)
* Experience working in regulated environments
Nice to Have:
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., SABSA, CISSP, CISM, CCSK, IRAP, etc.)
Cloud experience or certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP)
Experience with cloud-native technologies and solutions
Software development experience
Hands-on experience implementing security solutions
Experience working with risk management systems and reporting systems
Benefits:
We believe in supporting our team members to take their career in a direction that aligns with their passions. We have internal opportunities across various fields.
You'll get all the tools you need to hit the ground running, including a new phone, laptop, and swag.
Our My Deal program allows you to tailor your yearly plan, with the support of your Leader, to decide on what's most important to you.
Flexible Personal Leave options are available for those unplanned moments in life.
We support a flexible hybrid approach to working, guided by our principles, which encourage making good choices about the best workplace locations for the project, role, and client needs.
Mantel Group is a certified Family Inclusive Workplace, committed to improving your wellbeing at work through leading practices on flexible work, parental leave, family care, and family wellbeing.