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About the Role

BCG's Tech and Digital Advantage (TDA) practice focuses on helping clients deliver competitive advantage and business superior performance through data, technology and digital. BCG Platinion sits within the TDA practice and is at the heart of the strategic impact we have with our clients. Our consultants and experts globally work across all industries and provide deep experience and expertise in a wide variety of topics including Tech Advisory and Delivery, Architecture, Enterprise Solutions and Packaged Software, Cybersecurity, and Technology Risk Management. Our Tech Advisory and Delivery Chapter within BCG Platinion helps clients solve some of their most challenging problems through the development of superior IT concepts and tech solutions. The ideal candidate is both passionate as a consultant and technologist, and can bring their expertise to help develop customized, innovative client solutions.

Responsibilities

Be given end-to-end responsibility for an individual 'module' within a BCG client engagement.
Begin to develop specialized knowledge to help solve client problems.
Work on a variety of cybersecurity and digital risk topics, applying generalist consulting skills to strategic cybersecurity & digital risk questions.
Address clients’ strategic, organizational, managerial, and operational issues using the most advanced cybersecurity methodologies, tools, and techniques.
Act as technical experts, critical thinkers with extensive cybersecurity expertise that drives innovative solutions.
Act as business-minded story tellers, leveraging deep-technical understanding of cybersecurity challenges and translating them into implications across the business value chain.
Act as innovators, understanding and leveraging cutting-edge cybersecurity approaches and tactics to create customized solutions for clients.
Act as change agents, knowing how to make change happen across an organization, aligning and onboarding teams to implement new cybersecurity process and toolsets.
Embrace complex challenges and guide an organization to optimize their cybersecurity practices.
Act as collaborative, interdisciplinary team players who seek alignment and establish relationships ranging from cross-functional stakeholder groups to existing security teams.
Understand the role technology plays in enabling businesses to execute their strategies and decomposing the cybersecurity implications of this relationship.
Analyze cybersecurity requirements, current tools, and best practices to translate into a meaningful set of recommendations tailored to a client’s unique environment and circumstances.
Communicate complex and technical concepts in a concise and business value-centric written form.
Implement cybersecurity transformation and culture change initiatives.
Conduct cybersecurity assessments including gap analysis and roadmap development in multiple contexts, including organizations, product development, and cloud security.
Develop cybersecurity strategies, policies, processes, and procedures to protect clients’ internal infrastructure and their customers.
Understand data protection, data security, and privacy drivers that influence organizations today.
Develop cybersecurity business strategies for technology product vendors that are integrated in the organizations overall business strategy and increase revenue and profits.
Work with leadership teams, including facilitating board and senior management cybersecurity awareness workshops.
Embed product security and DevSecOps practices into the software development lifecycles, system designs, and IT architectures.
Utilize cyber risk quantification to reduce uncertainty around cyber risk and improve executive decision making.
Create and facilitate table-top exercises.
Deliver operational resilience through incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.

Requirements

4+ years of practical experience in cybersecurity consulting or cybersecurity management (with teams of five persons or more) in a variety of sectors and contexts.
BS in cybersecurity, information systems, mathematics, natural sciences, business management, or similar degree.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of developing cybersecurity strategies or policies.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of quantifying and managing cybersecurity risk.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of designing, transforming, implementing, and running cybersecurity programs.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of assessing cybersecurity risks in AI platforms.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of integrating security into applications and systems.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of implementing cloud security.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of managing cybersecurity risk arising from third parties and the supply chain.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of designing / implementing identity and access management.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of developing and upskilling a cybersecurity workforce.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of delivering cybersecurity culture change, awareness, and training.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of designing continuous monitoring programs incorporating SIEM tools, APT hunting, implementing UBA, etc.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of designing / implementing vulnerability management, including conducting vulnerability assessments.
Hands-on experience with, or extensive knowledge of performing penetration testing, incident management, BCP, and/or DRP.
Broad knowledge of cybersecurity technologies throughout organizational and acquisition lifecycle.
Working knowledge of at least two different cybersecurity frameworks: NIST Cybersecurity Framework, C2M2, NIST SP 800-53 and companion publications, ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards, etc., Cloud Security Alliance CCM.
Team-oriented attitude.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills.
Results-orientated mindset.
Confidence and persuasiveness.
GenAI tool fluency (e.g., demonstrated use of GenAI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude) and validation of responses.
Business-fluent written and spoken English language skills.
Willingness to travel around the globe to work with clients and BCG teams. At times, this role involves significant travel to client sites. The amount of travel will depend on client needs and nature of projects.

Skills

Cybersecurity
Digital Risk
Consulting
Technology
Data
Architecture
Enterprise Solutions
Packaged Software
Risk Management
AI
GenAI
ChatGPT
Claude
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
C2M2
NIST SP 800-53
ISO/IEC 27000
Cloud Security Alliance CCM
SIEM tools
UBA
DevSecOps
Identity and Access Management
Vulnerability Management
Penetration Testing
Incident Management
BCP
DRP
Cloud Security
Data Protection
Data Security
Privacy
Product Security
Cyber Risk Quantification
Table-top exercises
Incident Response
Business Continuity
Disaster Recovery Planning

Location

Global

Work Type

Full-time
Travel

Experience Level

Senior
4+ years

Education Level

BS in cybersecurity, information systems, mathematics, natural sciences, business management, or similar degree

Salary/Compensations

$156,000 in CAD

Benefits

An opportunity to work organically across disciplines and across BCG, offering a unified and unrivaled opportunity that combines strategic thinking with hands-on applications.
A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate and driven problem-solvers with a mission to deliver innovative and valuable digital solutions in a supportive environment.
Eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus.
Retirement contribution.
Market leading benefits package.
Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children.
100% coverage for prescription drugs, with no dispensing fee maximum.
Access to Telemedicine – virtual care when you need it.
Substantial mental health support, including mental health practitioner coverage and access to meditation and well-being apps.
Dental coverage, including orthodontia benefits for children and adults.
Robust vision coverage.
Flexible Spending Account for additional medical and wellbeing activities.
Retirement contributions made annually (whether you contribute or not), plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to an RRSP Plan.
Premier Family programs including, paid parental and family care leaves, and reimbursement for fertility, surrogacy, and adoption expenses.
Generous paid time off, including 10 public holidays and 2 floater days, office closure between Christmas and New Year’s, and 15 vacation days (earned at 1.25 days per month) annually.
Paid sick time on an as needed basis.

About the Company

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.
BCG's Tech and Digital Advantage (TDA) practice focuses on helping clients deliver competitive advantage and business superior performance through data, technology and digital.
BCG Platinion sits within the TDA practice and is at the heart of the strategic impact we have with our clients.
Our consultants and experts globally work across all industries and provide deep experience and expertise in a wide variety of topics including Tech Advisory and Delivery, Architecture, Enterprise Solutions and Packaged Software, Cybersecurity, and Technology Risk Management.
BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America.
We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge.
We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past.
At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace.
We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions.
We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale.

Equal Opportunity

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
BCG is an E - Verify Employer.