Cybersecurity Management Consulting - Pittsburgh Lead

Company Description

Wavestone is a global consulting firm with over 5,500 professionals across 17 countries, dedicated to helping organizations navigate complex business and technology challenges. We combine deep industry expertise with a comprehensive portfolio of transformation services—including business strategy, data strategy, cybersecurity, and digital transformation to name a few—to deliver measurable results. Our collaborative approach ensures tailored solutions for each client, with a strong presence in key industries such as Financial Services, Energy, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Insurance, etc.

In North America, Wavestone operates from offices in New York City, Pittsburgh, and Toronto, working closely with CEOs and technology leaders to optimize IT strategy, sourcing models, and business processes. We’re committed to building lasting partnerships with our clients and fostering a culture of growth and innovation within our team. From day one, Wavestone consultants are immersed in high-impact projects that accelerate their development as confident leaders and trusted business advisors.

Our 4 capabilities are:

• Management Consulting – Business Strategy & Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness & Change Management, Operating Model Design & Agility, Program Leadership & Project Management, Marketing, Innovation, & Customer Experience,
• Technology Consulting – IT Strategy & CTO Advisory, Technology Delivery, Data & Artificial Intelligence, Software & Application: Development & Integration, SAP Consulting.
• Cybersecurity – Cyber Transformation Remediation, Cyber Defense & Recovery, Digital Identity, Audit & Incident Response, Product & Industrial Cybersecurity.
• Sourcing & Service Optimization – Global Services Strategy, IT & Business Process Services Outsourcing, Global In-House Center Support, Services Optimization, Sourcing Program Management

Join us for a rewarding career in management consulting, offering competitive compensation, continuous learning, and many opportunities for professional growth. Shape the future of consulting and make a lasting impact - Apply now to join our team!

Read more at www.wavestone.com

Job Description

As Wavestone continues to expand across its key hubs in North America, we have a strong ambition to grow our local cybersecurity presence in the Pittsburgh market, where both the business community and demand for cyber expertise are significant. To support this, we are seeking an experienced senior leader based in Pittsburgh to join our North America Cybersecurity capability and be part of Wavestone’s Global Cybersecurity Practice—a leading consulting organization with over 25 years of experience, 1,100+ cybersecurity specialists worldwide, and a strong presence across North America and Europe. This individual will serve as a key local anchor, leveraging their understanding of the Pittsburgh cybersecurity ecosystem to drive business development, strengthen client relationships, mentor consultants, and support the delivery of end-to-end cybersecurity services across strategy, advisory, and large-scale transformation programs.

At the crossroads of management and digital consulting, you will support large organizations—including FTSE 100, Fortune 500, and CAC 40 clients—through their most critical cybersecurity and technology‑driven transformations. Your role will focus on aligning cybersecurity strategies with business priorities and organizational objectives, supporting executive leadership in achieving their security ambitions through pragmatic, actionable solutions, and fostering a culture of security awareness and proactive risk management.

Acting as a trusted advisor to CISOs and executive leadership, you will help clients assess their cybersecurity posture, define realistic and risk‑based roadmaps, and lead transformation programs that measurably reduce cyber risk and strengthen organizational resilience. You will contribute across 3 main types of engagements:

• Innovate for our clients, partners, and employees: Identity and Access Management, IT and OT cybersecurity convergence, IoT security, product security office setup, third‑party risk management, and related initiatives.
• Protect our clients: Security principles and architecture definition, cloud and API security, SOC and Fusion Center design and sourcing, industrial and OT cybersecurity, incident response, resilience, and crisis management.
• Ensure operational excellence