Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Family:

Cyber Consulting (Digital)

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

This position is for a Cybersecurity Consultant that is interested in supporting Federal information system security programs.

What You Will Do:

• Proofread and format technical and policy documents.
• Refresh and establish cybersecurity policies and procedures. 
• Advise clients in cybersecurity and privacy controls and regulations including various NIST frameworks and FISMA.
• Interpret security control intent and apply to technologies and processes.
• Assist client in identifying and mitigating security risks in government cloud environments.
• Actively participate on cybersecurity consulting engagements and work with a team and the client to deliver the highest quality of work.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in IT general controls and cybersecurity.
• Work across multiple stakeholders to understand business needs, concerns, and risks.
• Analyze problems, apply quantitative analytical approaches, communicate effectively and confidently, work well in team environment. 
• Create high quality presentations and reports to effectively communicate project findings.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity, information systems, or comparable degree.
• Minimum of ONE (1) year of experience in cybersecurity risk management, IT audit, or comparable domain.
• Demonstrated understanding of functional cybersecurity concepts.
• Familiarity and or experience with federal government clients.
• Strong time and project management skills.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Cybersecurity certifications (Security+, CISA, CISSP, CEH)
• Experience with managing/supporting and/or knowledge of cybersecurity or high value asset program.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.