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# Cyber Security Research Consultant

- **Company:** THE JUDGE GROUP, INC.
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $118,560.0 - $126,880.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Software Vulnerability Management, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b6ab88d2-f892-487c-82a3-d95a6fd5eaeb

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
 * 4+ years of experience in Cyber Security Research or a related cybersecurity discipline.
 * Experience conducting research, analysis, and assessment of cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex information and identify effective solutions.
 * Experience working collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience supporting enterprise-level cybersecurity programs or initiatives.
 * Knowledge of security frameworks, compliance standards, and regulatory requirements.
 * Experience in consulting, military service, cybersecurity operations, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, or related fields.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical findings to diverse audiences.

## Description

We are seeking a Cyber Security Research Consultant to support critical cybersecurity initiatives and research efforts. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze security challenges, contribute to strategic research projects, and help drive solutions that strengthen enterprise security capabilities. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in cybersecurity research, analytical problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively within complex environments.
Responsibilities

 * Conduct cybersecurity research and analysis to support enterprise security initiatives.
 * Contribute to moderately complex cybersecurity projects and deliverables, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and security requirements.
 * Evaluate security threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging risks by analyzing a variety of data sources and factors.
 * Partner with stakeholders and technical teams to identify, assess, and resolve cybersecurity challenges.
 * Support large-scale planning efforts related to cybersecurity research programs and strategic initiatives.
 * Apply knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
 * Provide recommendations and insights to improve security posture and mitigate potential risks.
 * Collaborate with internal clients and cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and deliver high-quality outcomes.


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