Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. The Senior Cyber Security Consultant will deliver world-class cyber security assessment and advisory services across multiple Compliance offerings while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Deliver world-class cyber security assessment and advisory services across multiple Compliance offerings while ensuring customer satisfaction (up to 15% travel to U.S. locations is required)
- Work effectively as a team member on large engagements
- Remain current on technical knowledge and industry developments and incorporate into service delivery
- Achieve and maintain relevant cyber security and audit certifications
- Contribute to practice and offering development
- Provide presales support for Compliance opportunities when requested
- Publish content and/or perform speaking engagements to demonstrate thought leadership
- Demonstrate GuidePoint’s Core Values at all times:
- Take Charge and Complete Our Mission
- Challenge Ourselves and Have Fun Doing It
- Wow Them
- No Jerks
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, related field or equivalent experience
- Demonstrable experience and expertise in modern technology architectures, including mainstream cloud technologies
- At least three (3) years of operational experience implementing controls in support of a cyber security standard/framework, such as (but not limited to) the CIS Controls, CMMC/DFARS/NIST SP 800-171, FedRAMP, HIPAA, HITRUST, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53 (or any derivative), the PCI DSS, SOC 2, and/or StateRAMP
- At least three (3) years of consulting experience performing cyber security consulting services for clients based on at least one of the standards above
- At least two (2) industry cyber security certifications, such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC certifications, ISO 27001 certifications, or PCI QSA
- Strong written communication skills for preparing customer deliverables and communicating in written form with customers and colleagues
- Strong verbal communications skills, including the ability to clearly articulate, educate on, and discuss general and specific cyber security and compliance topics with customers and colleagues of all technical and knowledge levels and positions, from line staff to top-level executives and directors
- Ability to work with, and manage the relationships and expectations, of customers of varying industries, corporate cultures, styles, and expectations
- Ability to multi-task/time-slice effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Drive and passion to grow and mature both the Compliance practice and individually
Benefits
- Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
- Pet Benefit Option
Company Overview
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions, and services that help organizations minimize risk. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.guidepointsecurity.com/.