Full-Time Senior Consulting Director, Soc Advisory, Proactive Services

As a Senior Consulting Director within Unit 42’s Cyber Risk Management team, you will lead our Security Operations Center (SOC) Assessment offering and own the delivery success of the service line in North America.

In this strategic leadership role, you will serve as the executive sponsor on key engagements, guide a high-performing team of Directors and consultants, and partner across Unit 42 and Palo Alto Networks to refine services, contribute to thought leadership, and elevate SOC capabilities across industries.

• Provide strategic leadership and vision for Unit 42’s global SOC Assessment services.
• Own and drive success across all SOC Assessment service line KPIs.
• Lead the continual maturation and innovation of SOC Assessment methodologies.
• Serve as the executive sponsor, strategic advisor and delivery lead for complex, high-impact SOC engagements.
• Deliver strategic guidance to CISOs, CTOs, and executive stakeholders.
• Embed Palo Alto Networks technologies into assessment and transformation engagements.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of Directors and consultants.
• Build and nurture trusted advisor relationships with key customers.
• Represent Unit 42 as a SOC subject matter expert at key industry events.
• Champion a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with 5+ years leading SOC-related services or operations.
• 7+ years managing consulting delivery teams or security operations teams.
• Deep understanding of SOC operations, detection and response workflows, SIEM/SOAR tooling, and threat-informed defense.
• Experience conducting SOC assessments, maturity benchmarking, or blue team capability reviews.
• Familiarity with relevant frameworks and standards (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, etc.)
• Demonstrated success in building, leading, and scaling consulting services.
• Strong executive presence and comfort engaging with CISOs, CTOs, and Boards.

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