Security Consultant-Risk & Compliance

Responsible for executing consulting engagements in the areas of Security Strategy Risk and Compliance.Conduct a continuous assessment of current IT security practices and systems and identify areas for improvement.Design and development of security policies, standards and procedures in accordance with Organisation goals.Evaluate and advise on the implementation and effectiveness of the cybersecurity safeguards to ensure that they provide the intended level of protection.Perform risk assessments to identify gaps in compliance to information security standards and policies and devise strategies and implement controls to minimize the risk.Proactively identify risks and escalate to project stakeholders.Data security governance, data classification, data security design, security management, personal information compliance and protection consulting.Ensure quality delivery as per IBM/client requirements.Perform third party risk assessments.Actively establish & strengthen relationships with external and internal customers.Assist in developing knowledge assets such as methodologies, templates, white papers etc.Be a team player and develop junior members in the team.Identify potential business opportunities on existing consulting engagements.Suggest ideas on improving engagement productivity and identify opportunities for improving client service.