Principal Cybersecurity Advisor

Portland, OR

UltraViolet Cyber

Evolve your security operations into your proactive risk reducing superpower through the combination of MDR with Red Teams that validate every alert.

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UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.
By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India. 
The Cybersecurity Advisor serves as a strategic partner and thought leader, building trusted relationships with enterprise customers and partners while providing expert guidance on cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and compliance. This role combines deep technical expertise with strong business acumen to help organizations navigate complex security challenges in today's evolving threat landscape.
Onsite in Portland, OR, 6 days per month minimum. US Citizenship is required.

Work You'll Do:

  • Strategic Advisory & Customer Engagement
  • Serve as a trusted security advisor to C-level executives and senior stakeholders, providing strategic guidance on cybersecurity programs, risk management, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customer accounts, understanding their business objectives and security challenges.
  • Conduct executive-level presentations and workshops on emerging security trends, threat landscapes, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Partner with sales teams to support strategic opportunities and help customers realize the full value of security investments.
  • Technical Leadership & Innovation
  • Provide thought leadership on emerging security technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
  • Analyze customer security architectures and develop strategic recommendations for improvement.
  • Guide customers through completion of security assessments, gap analysis, and maturity evaluations.
  • Create and deliver customized security roadmaps aligned with customer business objectives.
  • Stay current with industry trends, threats, and regulatory requirements to provide informed guidance.
  • Design and assist clients in implementation of implement security awareness programs and training initiatives.
  • Develop security frameworks and methodologies tailored to customer needs.
  • Lead security workshops, tabletop exercises, and incident response planning sessions.
  • Create technical white papers, security assessments, and executive briefings.
  • Support the development of security policies, standards, and procedures.

What You Have:

  • Existing DOD or DOE Clearance
  • Min 4+ YOE providing Cybersecurity Advisory
  • Proven leadership Experience in a government Cybersecurity environment
  • Working knowledge of NIST 800-53 frameworks
  • Experience briefing Executives/C-Suite on cybersecurity material
  • Strong communication skills
UltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company's differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors.
We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable.
UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. 
If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you!
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Tags: C Clearance Compliance DoD Incident response NIST NIST 800-53 Risk management Security assessment Strategy

Region: North America
Country: United States

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