Forvis Mazars US is hiring: Director, Cybersecurity Consulting in Dallas

Join to apply for the Director, Cybersecurity Consulting role at Forvis Mazars US 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Director, Cybersecurity Consulting role at Forvis Mazars US Description & Requirements We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director to join our cybersecurity leadership team, with a focus on overseeing and delivering cyber strategy, virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO), and cyber remediation services. This leader will shape client engagements, manage delivery teams, and drive business growth, serving as a trusted advisor to client executives across industries. Description & Requirements We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director to join our cybersecurity leadership team, with a focus on overseeing and delivering cyber strategy, virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO), and cyber remediation services. This leader will shape client engagements, manage delivery teams, and drive business growth, serving as a trusted advisor to client executives across industries. What You Will Do Lead the Cybersecurity Consulting team delivering cyber strategy, vCISO, and remediation projects. Serve as a senior subject matter expert and client-facing advisor on cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). Oversee development of cybersecurity roadmaps, policies, frameworks, and remediation plans aligned with industry standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls). Manage and deliver virtual CISO engagements, acting as a senior security leader for clients. Guide clients through incident response planning, security assessments, and post-breach remediation. Build and maintain executive-level relationships with client stakeholders (CIOs, CISOs, Boards). Present strategic recommendations and reports to C-suite and board-level audiences. Ensure exceptional quality and value in every client engagement. Mentor and grow a high-performing team of cybersecurity consultants and managers. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous learning. Support recruitment and onboarding of new talent into the cybersecurity practice. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including proposal development and client pitches. Collaborate with practice leadership to develop go-to-market strategies for cybersecurity services. Contribute to thought leadership through white papers, webinars, and speaking engagements. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including 3+ years in a leadership or senior manager/director-level consulting role. Proven track record leading cyber strategy, vCISO services, or cyber remediation engagements. Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, COBIT) and regulatory environments (e.g., HIPAA, GLBA, SOX). Strong executive presence and communication skills, including board-level presentation experience. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or MBA. Professional certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or similar. Experience with cybersecurity in regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, or critical infrastructure. , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Professional Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Forvis Mazars US by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Cyber Security” roles. Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $161,000.00-$298,000.00 2 weeks ago Senior Director, Information Security Officer Director of Cybersecurity, Data, and Privacy Governance Dallas, TX $100,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago Senior Director of Operational Technology Cybersecurity and Fleet Innovation Senior Director of Operational Technology Cybersecurity and Fleet Innovation Chase Oaks Church - Security Director (Legacy Campus) Associate Director, Security Delivery Management Director, Platform Identity Access Management Valuation Services - Director (Complex Securities) AI Technology & Cyber Security Associate Director Cloud Security Governance Associate Director Associate Director, Endpoint Security (CrowdStrike) Information Security & Compliance Analyst Director, Client Security Engineering Architect Irving, TX $152,000.00-$190,000.00 2 weeks ago Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist Cyber Managed Services -SDC- IAM - Senior Manager Dallas, TX $118,700.00-$269,900.00 2 weeks ago Associate Director, Personnel Security & Insider Risk Project Management We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr