Director Of Cybersecurity And Engineering Consultant

Description
Our client is seeking a mature, technically credible cyber leader with consulting experience who thrives in a seller-doer professional services environment. They can lead executive client conversations, sell cybersecurity services confidently, deliver fractional CISO work across multiple clients, and evolve a standardized book of offerings - all while operating independently within a practitioner-first culture.

The Director of Cybersecurity and Engineering will serve as a senior leader responsible for overseeing and growing our clients full portfolio of cybersecurity and engineering service offerings. This individual will lead a team of skilled practitioners, drive client engagements, and serve as a strategic and technical authority across all service lines. This role requires a rare combination of executive leadership presence, deep technical expertise, and a passion for client outcomes..

The Director will interface with client executive leaders, subject matter experts, and technical staff to translate requirements, issues, and the value of proposed solutions. This leader will have demonstrated experience and ability to prepare and present Board level materials and will have expert-level quantitative, Excel and PowerPoint skills and meet client deadlines and deliver impeccable results.

Top Skills:
1) Sales & Business Development
2) Practice Leadership / Productizing Services
3) Client Delivery + Fractional CISO Services
4) Technical Credibility & Storytelling
Operating Model & "Fit" Expectations
They want someone who is:
independent, decisive, comfortable with ambiguity
confident enough to move forward when information is incomplete
practitioner-minded: credible, authentic, and experienced
Travel & Location
Local strongly preferred
Travel generally under 50%; more typically ~25%, but comes in waves
Flexible, but not on the road every week
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required (ideally relevant)
10+ years progressive cybersecurity experience
3-5 years in a leadership role
3+ years in professional services consulting or consulting leadership
CISSP required
Non compete not a dealbreaker, but must be evaluated
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Durham, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $240000.00 - $250000.00/yr.
Unlimited PTO policy. Bonus structure based on sales written and hours billed.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Durham,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.