Cyber Security Bowl

Anyone here work for Capital One? Interested in hearing your experience with their cybersecurity organization.

Where should a brand new analyst start?

If I’m looking to learn cloud security, is there a specific cloud you recommend starting in?

I’m thinking Azure or AWS simply because they are more common than GCP. My background is that I’m a junior s… more

Looking for a West Monroe referral. Help!!

Currently a Cybersecurity Consulting Manager that used to be a security engineer a couple years ago and a software engineer before that. It sounds like to go back to being an IC, I need to take a pay cut of 50% f… more

How is the federal market for cyber? Would specializing in DFARS/CMMC compliance and cloud security be a bad move? Are those skills in demand?

Anybody in here work at SecurityScorecard? Interviewing for Cyber Risk Solutions Senior Consultant. Company has some wild reviews on here but wanted to see if anybody has additional insight.

Anyone here currently work at Wiz? Do you enjoy it and why? Where did you come from previously?

In the present market what certification is better cisa or crisc

Hi All! I am in IT risk advisory I mainly work on SOC1/SOC2 engagements. I would like to get into NIST and trying to apply for jobs. However, they require previous experience with NIST. Is there a way… more

Is NIST CSF the responsibility of the CISO or IT Auditors? I’ve typically seen it fall under Audit vs Cyber function, but curious if that’s common.

Capco’s cyber team is hiring. Let me know if anyone needs a referral :)

How much overlap is there between IT SOX/SOC 1 audit and Cybersecurity (NIST, ISO, HIPAA, SOC 2) audit? With that background, is it typically easy to pick up cyber?

Is anyone here a Technical Program Manager in Cyber and would be willing to give me some interview pointers? I’m transitioning into this from an Analyst (Threat and GRC) and would love to know what to… more

What in your perspective are the best Cyber Consulting companies?

I’m at Big 4 and struggling to find folks with technical expertise. It is a lot of accountants that got into cyber. Not a bad thing, b… more

Anyone know what the cyber culture is like at SoftBank? I’m interviewing for a role there but know nothing about their work environment.

What is the market like for cyber consultants these days? I was just annoyingly told that I had a strong business case for Senior Manager, but that I had to wait another year to meet time in roll requirements. more

Hello, how do you view a multidisciplinary profile? For instance, someone with a few years of experience in risk and resilience consulting, along with recent pentesting and technical certifications li… more

Any insights on CrossCountry Consulting cyber practice? Any clue salary for managing consultant?

How important is coding to cybersecurity work?

How is PwC’s cyber team? Seems like their cyber team is hiring.

Anyone Hiring in Identity and access management? Looking to get out from Consulting. Have experience working on IGA (SailPoint)

Thinking about joining Capco cybersecurity practice. Any thoughts on Capco?

I’m a PM for SIEM/SOAR implementation so constantly having to study/ get certified in this area. However, my ultimate dream is red team. Even if I do it as a hobby, I want to learn how to hack. How do… more

Looking for my next cybersecurity role 1st item on my wishlist is 0 toxicity. Please share some company names 😊

Every year top performer looking to transition into the GRC. Between 3-4 years of experience. Anyone have any open analyst jobs at their company. Id be a good referral. Happy to have a chat if needed … more

Is there really a cybersecurity shortage? According to an ISC2 study, the global cybersecurity workforce gap is 4.8 million people, which is a 19% increase from the previous year. Does the industry re… more

How does PwC compare to the rest of the Big 4 cyber?

I’m debating taking an offer at a level up at Deloitte or KPMG, but if it’s all the same thing then I probably won’t.

Open to perspective and happy… more

Anyone in EY know what the new Risk Consulting - Cyber Risk practice is? Is that actually a Tech Risk practice trying to develop cyber capabilities or an actual Cybersecurity practice?

I’ve been warned… more

Is anyone hiring in cyber or will it mostly restart in February now that companies are shutting down?

Hello cyber warriors! I wanted to share that I post open roles at all levels from leaders in my network on my LinkedIn page. So, if you’re looking for new adventures, feel free to follow me on LI. Hav… more

How is Coalfire doing these days? It sounds like they are hiring.

Do people in industry actually work less?

I work in cyber and a lot of my industry peers are working insane hours. They work 60 hours and I work 40-50 hours at PwC a week as a Manager. That being said… more

Accenture has an opening for IAM Manager and Consultant. DM me if anyone needs a referral.

Has anyone left cybersecurity risk consulting and jumped into sales? Any shared experiences would be appreciated! Thinking about jumping into sales engineering. Not sure the route though

Is cloud security outdated now in the consulting industry?

I have a decade of experience being a cyber engineer and cloud security engineer. My firm has stopped investing in cyber and technical cloud w… more

Has anyone in implemented BigID before? Our data security team is considering it for discovery, classification, DSPM, etc. Curious about other professionals honest opinion of the tool (pros and cons).