Cyber Security Consulting Lead

Cyber Security Consulting Lead at QBE Insurance

The Opportunity:

Lead significant transformational change in Cyber and information security risk management across QBE's core business, 3rd party suppliers, programs, and projects. This role is accountable for safeguarding the company from sophisticated cyber threats by continuously outpacing and outsmarting potential risks. It involves collaborating closely with stakeholders, growing deep technical knowledge, and providing strategic insights to solve root cause problems and drive business outcomes.

Location: Atlanta, GA or remote

Work Arrangement: This role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days in the office per week or remote.

Salary Range: $116,000 - $217,500

Your New Role

• Deliver an effective Cyber and information security Capability across QBE, partnering to deliver appropriate levels of engagement and risk mitigation.
• Build strong collaborative relationships, providing advice and working together to identify and solve root cause problems, demonstrating great tenacity in reducing potential threats and risks.
• Take personal accountability for seeking out and identifying security weaknesses; seeing mitigation through to a secure conclusion.
• Drive Cyber engagement across QBE to ensure issues are identified, self-reported, and notified to key stakeholders.
• Act with integrity and transparency in threat and risk identification and problem-solving.
• Role model the creation, innovation, and negotiation of solutions and risk mitigation strategies, driving fast-paced and agile behaviors.
• Drive the development, execution, and assurance of an effective Cyber practice, including the adoption of relevant policy, standards, processes, and templates.
• Manage and quality assure staff augmentation and outsourced security arrangements, ensuring delivery to SLAs, quality controls, and alignment with QBE requirements.
• Balance operational delivery and risk commitments by identifying emerging, underlying, and accumulating risks across processes and controls. Understand their impact on service recipients and stakeholders, clearly communicate the risk landscape to leaders, and assist in prioritizing resources in response and formalizing, where required, in conjunction with the first line risk team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Competencies

• Strong experience with security and risk-based standards such as ISO2700X, ISO31000, NIST800, and PCI-DSS.
• Experience in driving innovation and improving business agility.
• Experience in working across various service models, time zones, and in a multicultural environment.

Compensation Package

The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for location(s) listed. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate’s professional background, including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees will also be eligible for QBE’s annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance. We encourage all candidates to apply, even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range, as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team.

QBE Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to:

• Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
• 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
• Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
• Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications and continuing education
• Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

To learn more, click here: Benefits | QBE US.

Why QBE?

What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? At QBE, we’re enabling a more resilient future – for our customers, communities, environment, and for our people. We’re building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the center of our success. Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented, and kind. And our international scale means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. Join us now, so you can be part of our success – and we can be part of yours!

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; gender; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Supplementary information

Skills:

• Client Counseling
• Commercial Acumen
• Conflict Management
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service
• Cybersecurity
• Cyber Security Governance
• Cyber Security Management
• Individual Resilience
• Information Security
• Intentional collaboration
• Managing performance
• Problem Solving
• Quality Control (QC)
• Risk Management

Application Close Date: 22/04/2026 11:59 PM

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step-by-step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

Key skills/competency

• Cyber Security Governance
• Risk Management
• Information Security
• Client Counseling
• Cybersecurity
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Managing Performance
• Conflict Management
• Cyber Security Management