Senior Cybersecurity Consultant 

Job Description

As a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, you will take ownership of all activities related to DDoS mitigation and resilience, serving as both a technical expert and a strategic advisor to our clients. Your leadership will drive the planning and execution of DDoS simulations, the implementation of advanced cybersecurity measures, and the delivery of our premium security programs.

In this role, you will also act as the technical focal point for our cybersecurity experts, providing guidance and conducting internal training to enhance their skills and knowledge. Beyond your focus on DDoS, you will address broader cybersecurity challenges, including managing Web Application Firewall (WAF) configurations, developing API security strategies, mitigating Account Takeover (ATO) threats, leading Red Team exercises, and conducting cutting-edge cybersecurity research. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic vision, and exceptional communication skills to deliver impactful results while guiding clients through complex security challenges, mentoring them on best practices, and managing critical projects to strengthen their overall security posture.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting DDoS simulations and readiness assessments, identifying gaps, and providing tailored recommendations.
• Leading implementation efforts to enhance client resilience against DDoS cyber threats.
• Delivering professional services such as audits, incident response planning, and employee training.
• Acting as a subject-matter expert for cutting-edge protection platforms and evolving attack strategies.
• Collaborating with client teams to develop workforce procedures, enhance incident response capabilities, and establish robust cybersecurity frameworks.
• Staying ahead of the latest trends in network security and DDoS mitigation to continually improve our services.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled cybersecurity professional with strong technical and interpersonal abilities, capable of driving meaningful change in client organizations.

Required qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in DDoS mitigation, penetration testing, or similar fields within cybersecurity.
• Deep understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS) and cybersecurity principles.
• Proven ability to lead projects and motivate client teams to achieve security objectives.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with fluency in English.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and solve complex challenges under pressure.
• Willingness to work occasional nights and weekends for scheduled simulations or IR emergencies.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Experience in customer-facing roles or professional services.
• Experience with industry-leading security platforms, such as Cloudflare, Radware, Akamai, and Imperva.
• Hands-on experience in SOC operations, network security, or penetration testing.
• Advanced knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., BGP routing, WAF, CDN) and cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Knowledge of scripting and automation for cybersecurity operations.

Benefits

• High compensation.
• Unique opportunity to put your knowledge and skills to use in the reality of a major production environment.
• Opportunity to become a genuine expert in DDoS.

How to Apply

Submit resume to: jobs@red-button.net