Principal Security Consultant (Req #1132)
ePlus Technology, inc.
| Company | ePlus Technology, inc. |
| Category | Consulting & Strategy |
| Location | Remote |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Last verified | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Overview
As a Principal Security Consultant, you will function as a Security Advisory Services lead Security Consultant for ePlus service solutions, reporting to the Managing Security Consultant, to drive Advisory Services delivery/revenue growth and capture security program services within the customer account portfolio.
You will be a trustworthy and experienced leader who leverages your knowledge, skills, and experience to assist in the definition of the service catalogue and deliver exceptional advisory services to ePlus clients. Your primary responsibilities will be program consulting, technical and leadership tasks and include providing guidance and mentorship to the consulting team. Responsibilities include refining existing Practice offerings, developing new Practice offerings, assisting with pre-sales activities, and performing programmatic assessments along with on-going advisement services for our clients.
Your Impact
The essential functions of this position include:
Business objectives; identified cyber risks, data risks, and regulatory requirements. Map these to ePlus security and data governance services to achieve measurable improvements in security posture, compliance, and information lifecycle management. Leverage the broader team to support these services as appropriate.
Effectively lead engagements as a subject matter expert (SME) to deliver client projects. Lead meetings, track team tasks, and present deliverables to client stakeholders across executive, operational, and technical audiences.
Conduct security and data governance program assessments and measure the effectiveness of client environments as it relates to:
Existing technical and administrative controls
Data classification and handling practices
Data lifecycle management
Privacy and regulatory compliance requirements
Alignment to industry security and governance frameworks
Design, develop, and operationalize Data Governance Programs, including:
Governance charters and operating models
Data ownership and stewardship models
Data classification frameworks
Data retention and disposition standards
Policy and control documentation
Risk scoring methodologies for sensitive and regulated data
Integration of data governance into existing security and compliance programs
Develop tailored consulting engagements specific to a client’s security and data governance maturity, risk profile, regulatory exposure, and budget constraints.
Develop and produce comprehensive engagement deliverables tailored to both technical and managerial audiences, fully detailing;
Technical execution
Identified control and governance deficiencies
Business and regulatory impact
Risk prioritization
Practical and sustainable remediation strategies
Establish credibility with the ePlus sales team and customers as a trusted advisor focused on risk identification, mitigation, and strategic program development across both cybersecurity and data governance domains
Conduct customer-facing presentations on ePlus’ core competencies, including security advisory services, governance strategy, compliance alignment, and data governance program development.
Assist the sales team with overall account planning as it relates to security and data governance program development services.
Assist the sales team with identifying and capturing customer business, regulatory, and data management requirements during the sales cycle and determining ePlus’ recommended solution approach.
Contribute to marketing and thought leadership initiatives via publishing research, speaking at industry conferences, authoring blog articles and whitepapers, hosting webinars, and developing repeatable security and data governance processes and templates.
Assist with practice development, including improving existing offerings, creating new service offerings (including emerging go