Senior Security Consultant

  • Full-Time
  • Boston, MA
  • Cobalt.io
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Who We Are

Cobalt (cobalt.io) is a fast-growing and globally distributed cybersecurity start-up with hubs in San Francisco, Boston, and Berlin. We connect global security talent with businesses and their users by providing Penetration Testing as a Service via the Cobalt technology platform. We have Scandinavian roots, an American base and a global outlook. Our team is characterized by a fun, fast-paced and collaborative culture based on individual responsibility and ownership.

Description

We are looking for a passionate, driven, self starter to join our team as a Senior Security Consultant. You will be responsible for designing and delivering consultative services to enrich the value offered by Cobalt to its customers.

What You Would Do

  • Meet with customers and pentesters to determine potential service offerings
  • Work with the VP of Customer Success to design offerings that enhance the value of Cobalt without diverging from our core mission
  • Establish a trusted/strategic advisor relationship with customers
  • Develop, prepare, and nurture customers for advocacy
  • Train and prepare the sales and CS teams on service offerings
  • Attend and speak at industry events
  • Work with customers to establish critical goals, or other key performance indicators and aid the customer in achieving their goals
  • Manage a book of business and ensure continued quarter over quarter growth
  • Interface with internal and external C-level executives
  • Grow a team at the pace you can grow your portfolio revenue

You Must Have

  • 5+ years of application security consulting or relevant experience
  • Entrepreneurial mindset; you are able to build a business or portfolio through creating strong relationships and partnerships
  • Multi-tasking skills and the flexibility to adjust to changing priorities on-the-fly
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Experience presenting or speaking at security events
  • Prior experience working in a very detail-oriented and analytical environment
  • Prior experience closing sales deals and speaking with C-level executives
  • Drive, no one needs to push you to excel; it's just who you are
  • Eagerness to learn, adapt, and perfect your work; you seek out help and put it to good use
  • A strong desire to help and serve our customers: They win, so you win
  • Willingness to travel 25%+ as required to serve customers

Nice to Have

  • Pentesting experience
  • Experience building service offerings
  • Sales or customer success management experience

Why You Should Join Us

  • Opportunity to join and grow in a passionate, rapidly expanding industry
  • Competitive compensation & attractive equity plan
  • Flexible paid time-off, & travel policies
  • Paid parental leave
  • Regularly planned team outings and company events
  • 401(k) program to help you save for the future (US only)
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