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Senior Associate - Cybersecurity Services

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On-siteWashington, DCseniorPosted 7h ago

Visa & sponsorship

  • A US security clearance is required, which effectively means citizens only.

Job description

Role:

Senior Associate in Federal Advisory, focusing on information security and cybersecurity within the U.S. Federal government sector.

Responsibilities Include

  • Analyzing complex enterprise environments for information security risks and strategies.

  • Engaging with executive clients and technical teams to implement strategic improvements in data security, privacy, and business continuity.

  • Designing and supporting policies aligned with regulations like FISMA and NIST standards.

  • Assisting in the architecture, deployment, and management of security tools such as Cloud platforms, IAM, and IT-GRC solutions.

  • Managing projects related to security architecture, cloud security, risk assessments, incident response, vulnerability testing, and third-party risk management.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Minimum of three years in cybersecurity, preferably with U.S. Federal government consulting experience.

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

  • Preferred certifications include CISSP, CCSP, CAP, CEH, CISA, and functional certifications in AWS, Azure, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Google, MCSE, IAM, or IT-GRC platforms.

  • Ability to travel as needed and hold a U.S. Government Secret clearance.

Key traits:

Strong analytical abilities, familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, and experience in project management within security domains.