(PLEASE NOTE, ONLY CANDIDATES IN THE NEW YORK METRO AREA ARE BEING CONSIDERED AT THIS TIME)
Jr. Cybersecurity Consultant
What you’ll do:
Collaborate with other team members with tasks such as engagement planning, responding to client inquiries, follow-ups on services provided to client, client discussions and presentations, and management of client expectations throughout the engagement lifecycle.
Learn and eventually leverage Elteni’s proprietary assessment methodologies and tools to conduct a variety of cyber assessments, provide a varying degree of Elteni’s services, and provide appropriate advisory (e.g. perform vulnerability assessments, conduct cyber training, develop policies and plans (infosec, IRP, BCP), perform table top exercises, send and review third party diligence requests on behalf of clients, perform cloud assessments, office 365 assessments, DLP assessments, etc.)
Review and/or compile written deliverables including reports, policies, and risk program guidelines and present those deliverables to a range of client stakeholders.
Provide guidance and recommendations for security improvements and risk mitigation approaches.
Participate in ad-hoc work/special projects as necessary to support the business on various client service and product development initiatives.
What you’ll learn and eventually need:
- Extremely strong oral and written communication skills is a must (need)
- Basic understanding of technical security as it applies to infrastructure, network, application, cloud, and mobility domains (need and learn)
- Conceptual knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST 800-171, CIS, COBIT, etc. (learn)
- Ability to translate remediation advice to technical and non-technical professionals (learn)
- Dependable, flexible, and adaptable to new initiatives and ever-changing client needs (need)
- Ability to work independently, multi-task, and prioritize effectively (need)
- Proactive in one’s own education and career progression; volunteers for and shows initiative on both internal and external projects and tasks (need)
- Motivation and desire to learn (need)
- No prior work experience is needed, however some exposure to information security is preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) ideally with a concentration in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a comparable field.
Information about our benefits:
- Generous PTO Polity
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, FSA, Employee Discounts, 401K
- Work From Home (Primarily) – with some occasional travel in the Tri-State area.