PCI Consultant (BBBH28) Charlotte, North Carolina

Salary: USD130000 - USD150000 per year



Who We Are

MorganFranklin Cyber is a leading professional services firm specializing in comprehensive solutions for cybersecurity, AI, and adjacent services. As a Private Equity backed firm, we are dedicated to protecting clients' critical assets and enhancing their resilience in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

We understand the critical importance and challenges organizations face in maintaining robust security and adjacent programs. Our tailored approach addresses specific needs, ensuring cost-effective and results-driven delivery. Our expertise spans:
 

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cyber Fusion Center (CFC)
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Cyber Strategy and GRC
  • Architecture, Engineering, and Infrastructure/OT (AEGIS)
  • Cyber and Operational Resilience (CORe)


Our Services Include

  • Advisory & Management Consulting: Executive-level consulting to improve performance and guide program execution.
  • Cybersecurity Innovation Center (CIC): A cloud-based lab for developing and innovating cybersecurity solutions.
  • Project Resourcing: Rapidly scaling project resources and providing contract-to-hire services.
  • Managed Services: Outsourcing functions to efficiently execute and operate programs.


PCI Consultant

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Engagement & Delivery:
  • Partner with clients to assess and enhance their compliance programs, with a strong focus on adhering to PCI Data Security Standards, while leveraging frameworks such as NIST CSF and NIST 800-53.
  • Develop and deliver customized policies, procedures, and risk management plans tailored to client needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct compliance audits, risk assessments, and gap analyses, providing actionable recommendations to address identified issues.
  • Perform Data Governance activities (e.g. discovery/mapping) and Data Privacy activities (e.g. PIA, DPIA)
  • Ensure timely and successful delivery of GRC consulting projects, meeting client expectations and maintaining high satisfaction.



Advisory Services:

  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for clients on PCI Requirements, NIST standards, and related regulatory frameworks.
  • Provide thought leadership on emerging GRC trends, industry best practices, and regulatory changes that impact clients.
  • Develop long-term client relationships and identify opportunities for additional consulting services.


Communication & Collaboration:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders and client leadership teams, providing regular updates on project progress and key findings.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and industry partners.
  • Prepare and deliver polished presentations, reports, and recommendations to C-suite executives and other decision-makers.


Business Development:

  • Support organizational growth by identifying new business opportunities and assisting in the preparation of proposals and RFP responses.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences, webinars, and other networking events to showcase expertise in GRC.


Technology & Tools:

  • Utilize GRC platforms and risk management tools to streamline client projects and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Advise clients on selecting and implementing technologies that align with their compliance and security objectives.


Qualifications
Education & Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or equivalent inexperience. A master’s degree is preferred.
  • Hold at least one (1) relevant certification such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, PCI-P, or CRISC


Experience:

  • 7+ years of experience focused on GRC, compliance, or information security.
  • Proven expertise in applying PCI DSS, GDPR, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001 and other related frameworks in client environments.
  • Strong background in PCI compliance, including experience conducting audits and providing recommendations for remediating identified deficiencies.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and managing diverse teams across multiple projects.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, C-suite executives, and external leadership.


Skills:

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders at all organizational levels.
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering actionable insights to clients.
  • Proficiency in GRC tools and platforms


Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing company.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.


MorganFranklin Cyber is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Perks:

  • Unmatched career growth opportunities.
  • Work with top leaders in the Cybersecurity field.
  • A flexible, independent work environment to excel.


Culture at our Core
At MorganFranklin Cyber, our culture is the cornerstone of our success. We believe in fostering a positive, collaborative, and innovative work environment where every team member is empowered to thrive. Our core tenets guide us in everything we do, ensuring that we prioritize integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth. We are committed to making a meaningful impact for our clients and our community.

Core Tenets - PROTECT

  • Prioritize service excellence and integrity: Deliver exceptional results for clients, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Resolve challenges, refrain from blame: Focus on solutions and take ownership.
  • Own your impact: Take accountability and deliver meaningful results.
  • Thrive through teamwork: Collaborate selflessly and lift others up.
  • Empower our people: Encourage entrepreneurial spirit, lead with enablement, possibility, and problem-solving.
  • Cultivate healthy relationships: Manage healthy conflict with constructive dialogue to drive innovation and better outcomes.
  • Transformative thinking: Be thought leaders for our clients and our business and believe that change is growth.


MorganFranklin Cyber is an equal opportunity employer.

MF Cyber, LLC is privately held, founder-led and operated with majority ownership by M/C Partners. M/C Partners is a Boston, Massachusetts based private equity firm that has been investing in the IT services and communications industries for over three decades. Since inception in 1986, M/C Partners has raised over $3.0 billion in institutional equity in more than 150 businesses. M/C takes a long-term view towards its investments and has established a strong track record of partnering with management teams to build companies. They are one of the more experienced investors in the technology services industry and have completed dozens of investments in technology services and consulting organizations, including several with specializations in cybersecurity.

This role is part of MorganFranklin’s cybersecurity offering, MF Cyber LLC (“MorganFranklin Cyber”), and is aligned with our strategic commitment to delivering world-class cybersecurity solutions. As part of our international expansion efforts, this opportunity is structured to meet country-specific employment standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring global consistency and local compliance. Candidates will contribute to a dynamic team driving innovation and resilience across our global client base.

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