Kroll is a global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions. The company's Offensive Security professionals focus on discovering and mitigating unique security risks for clients worldwide, using cutting-edge tools and expert knowledge to find vulnerabilities in networks, systems, and software.
Role & Responsibilities
The Senior Consultant will report to a Principal Consultant in India and play a central role in Kroll's cybersecurity practice. This position combines technical leadership with client-facing responsibilities and mentorship.
- Project Leadership & Execution : Lead and deliver various offensive security engagements, including web, mobile, API, and network penetration tests . You'll be the technical authority for both clients and your team.
- Client Management & Scoping : Act as the technical leader for client engagements. This involves scoping solutions to their cybersecurity challenges and serving as a security subject matter expert. You will also solution and scope new projects, such as penetration tests and cloud security projects.
- Team Leadership & Mentorship : Lead the technical delivery of engagements by defining the execution strategy , delegating tasks to junior team members (Associate Consultants and Consultants), and providing them with feedback and mentorship. You will serve as a role model for their career growth.
- Strategic Initiatives : Contribute to the growth and evolution of the practice by executing internal strategic initiatives and thinking strategically about ways to improve the team.
Essential Traits & Prerequisites
Kroll is looking for a candidate with a strong background in offensive security and the soft skills to lead and mentor a team.
Experience :
A minimum of 6+ years in cybersecurity.At least 3+ years specifically in penetration testing, application security, or red teaming.Proven ability to lead and deliver cybersecurity engagements.Experience working both independently and as part of a team.Technical Expertise :
Expert knowledge of key offensive and defensive security domains, including application security, cloud security, and infrastructure security .High degree of adaptability, being tool- and industry-agnostic.Education & Soft Skills :
A Bachelor's degree or college diploma in information security, computer science, engineering, or a related field.Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.The willingness to be generous with your knowledge and patient with junior team members is a critical trait for this role.Skills Required
Penetration Testing, Web, Mobile, Api, Network Security, Cybersecurity