risk3sixty
Consulting Associate
Roswell, GA
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Full time
Cybersecurity is set to become a $10 trillion criminal enterprise by 2025 -- set to outpace the illegal drug trade. At risk3sixty, we are on a mission to help our clients protect their business and customers proactively by arming them with the right resources, people and tools. To do so, like in any great business, it all starts with hiring the best talent to build an elite team of cyber security professionals, and we are looking for exceptional and innovative individuals to join us. In this role you will have the opportunity to help our high-growth tech clients in the private, public and social sectors solve their most pressing problems and make lasting improvements. For some of our clients, we help them with implementation and manage their risk and compliance activities, which are audited by external certifying bodies; for other clients, we conduct internal assessments as auditors. When you join risk3sixty, you will be a part of a firm whose culture is distinctive and innovative. We will help you sharpen your craft and develop your leadership styles, leaving your own passions, strengths and personal values to empower your personal growth. For more information, please our blog posts on culture, check out our YouTube channel, and see what you can find on the internet. We’re an open book.
Description
Core Responsibilities
We are looking for a full-time (exempt) individual looking to start their cybersecurity careers who are passionate about helping companies build and manage their security and privacy programs.
In this role, you will:
- Regularly interact with peers and clients as bother an auditor and a consultant
- Support the delivery of risk and technology around Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) programs on time and within budget
- Provide timely, comprehensive, and accurate information and reports in both written and verbal communication
- Support, leading, and effectively documenting client interviews and walkthroughs
- Research industry leading practices related to GRC
- Manage priorities, and tasks on projects to achieve delivery of critical numbers
- Adhering to risk3sixty methodology, policies, quality standards, and procedures
- Work in a fast-paced environment where no two weeks are the same
- Keep up to date with industry trends and technology developments
- Work towards relevant industry recognized certifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, business management, technology or equivalent years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
- Familiarity with risk3sixty’s services and relevant professional standards
- Basic knowledge of cloud technology and security domains
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
- Capability to drive an independent workstream in the context of a broader team project
- Comfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations
- Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English
- Ability to work on-site or remotely as a valuable contributor to a collaborative team
- Capable of simultaneously managing assigned tasks for multiple projects
- Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Desires to pursuing or maintains at least one certification relevant to the risk3sixty’s services (i.e., CPA, CISA, CISSP, AQSA, QSA, OSCP, etc.)
- Bonus Points:
- Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, etc.
- Exposure to consulting/client-facing experience
- Entry-level security certifications (e.g., Security+, CCSK)
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift to 10 pounds at times
Disclaimer: Risk3sixty reserves the right to change job duties at any time and the job description is not designed to cover every requirement of this job.
Risk3sixty is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Risk3sixty prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and any other protected class status under applicable federal and applicable state law.
Date Reviewed: 8/20/2023