BDO USA

PCI QSA Manager, Cybersecurity

BDO USA · Chicago, Illinois, United States · $115K–$140K/yr

Accounting · 10,001+ employees

8 h ago
Remote Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The manager is responsible for overseeing global cybersecurity and compliance projects, including PCI, NIST, and ISO assessments. They will lead project teams, manage client relationships, and develop standardized methodologies to ensure high-quality service delivery.

What they look for

PCI QSA Cybersecurity IT Compliance Project Management NIST ISO HIPAA SWIFT Certification Risk Management Information Security Client Relationship Management Budget Management Team Mentoring Technical Reporting Microsoft Office Suite

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and possess at least five years of IT management or compliance consulting experience. A valid PCI QSA certification is required, along with proficiency in information security frameworks and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Esop Retirement plan Total rewards

Full description

Job Summary:

BDO is seeking an IT PCI Cyber Compliance Manager to join BDO’s thriving Cyber Practice. This practice provides global solutions for our clients, including a combination of services and products to help them reduce their information risks and digital footprint while adhering to compliance standards across the globe. This is an exciting position for a professional that would like to work with a national team to continue to build a thriving practice.

The Manager is responsible for managing global projects, working with BDO member firms to assist on project execution, develop workflow and processes to support client initiatives, and assist leaders with preparing for client meetings and proposals.

Job Duties:

  • Manages teams to deliver services regarding national security, cyber assessments, PCI, NIST, ISO, HIPAA, SWIFT Certification, and other related services to global and U.S. clients
  • Manages client needs to develop project plans, resource plans, establishes reporting and metrics and provides the client with regular updates; ensures that the project team is utilized appropriately and consistently
  • Develops standardized metrics, methodologies, and other work product to be delivered to client project teams
  • Responsible client interviews, including the development of pre-meeting materials, background research, and mentors other team members on the client’s environment
  • Manages client deliverables including responses to questions, drafts and final reports, presentations, and other output regarding the project as defined
  • Manages the day-to-day project requirements and the on-site or remote team
  • Interacts with BDO team members in the US and within global member firms to help client requirements
  • Develops relationships with other BDO professionals, cross-sells into different industries and participates in BDO and industry events where subject matter expertise is requested
  • Institutes BDO methodologies for consistency on projects where he/she is responsible for managing the project
  • Mentors team members for quality of work product is consistent throughout client engagements, and BDO standards are applied for every engagement
  • Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Mentors BDO professionals within the Cyber team
  • Develops and manages project budgets, and monitors that invoices are delivered in a timely manner

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree with a focus in Computer Science, Information Security, Accounting or Finance, required

Experience:

  • Five (5) or more years of IT management or IT compliance consulting experience, required
  • Four (4) or more years’ experience with managing IT or information security, cyber security, IT Cyber Compliance engagements and/or equivalents, required

License(s)/Certification(s):

  • PCI QSA Certification (Qualified Security Assessor/Payment Card Industry), required
  • CISA, CISM, ISA, CISSP, or other similar certifications, required

Software:

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, required
  • including Office 365, OneDrive, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, preferred
  • Knowledge and/or experience with Compliance platforms, IT Governance, information governance software, ECM, records management software, or similar technologies, required
  • Knowledge of database systems, software development lifecycle, and technology company operations, preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills
  • Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the Company and with clients
  • Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
  • Ability to encourage a team environment on engagements, and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel

Keywords: Compliance, PCI, QSA, CISA, CISM, ISA, CISSP, information security, cyber

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $115,000 - $140,000 Maryland Range: $115,000 - $140,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $115,000 - $140,000

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.

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*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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