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# Cyber Security Consultant

- **Company:** Purplejack Technologies Llc
- **Location:** Irving, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Factor Analysis, Program Design Languages, RSA Archer Platform, Servicenow
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c5524c36-6f53-42ab-8a69-a48bbb4d9f2a

## About the Role

* Option 1: Bachelor''s degree with 5+ years of experience in this capacity
 * Option 2: No degree with a minimum of 7+ years of experience in this capacity

Required Certification

 * CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, * 5+ years in cyber risk, IT risk, or information security risk (consulting or Big 4 experience preferred)
 * Strong communication and presentation skills with ability to engage senior leadership
 * Ability to translate technical concepts into business risk language
 * Experience managing risk registers and tracking remediation activities
 * Technical understanding of systems, controls, and risk scenarios
 * Proactive, organized, and able to anticipate stakeholder needs
 * Experience contributing to risk program design or process improvement

Nice-to-Have Skills:

 * Qualitative risk analysis methodologies in cybersecurity or IT environments
 * FAIR (Factor Analysis of Information Risk)
 * ISO 27001, NIST, or similar frameworks
 * ServiceNow IRM or similar GRC platforms

## Description

* Facilitate risk acceptance and awareness discussions with senior leadership; translate technical risks into business terms
 * Develop executive-ready presentations and proactively anticipate leadership questions and data needs
 * Maintain and track the cyber risk register, including follow-up on remediation actions and acceptance decisions
 * Perform qualitative risk analysis (likelihood and impact) using scenario-based models
 * Evaluate control effectiveness and compensating controls; provide risk-based recommendations
 * Support and contribute to the design and improvement of the cyber risk management program and associated processes


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