Cyber Risk & Penetration Testing Associate

RSM US LLP; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP in Des Moines, IA, seeks Technical Consultants for our Cyber Risk and Data Protection practice. You will collaborate with security and privacy teams to address client information security needs across industries.

The role emphasizes hands-on assessments, threat intelligence, and delivering remediation guidance, supported by a comprehensive training program to accelerate your consulting career. We offer a collaborative culture, professional growth, and opportunities to work with

Qualifications

• Requires degree in CS/IT/InfoSec or related field.
• Technical background in cybersecurity and networks.
• Programming or scripting experience (e.g., Python, Java, C).
• Ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assess client networks, hosts, and applications for security weaknesses.
• Determine impact and remediation for identified issues.
• Perform security testing of mobile/web apps and services.
• Conduct penetration testing using various methodologies.
• Review configurations and document findings for clients.
• Communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Cybersecurity knowledge

Programming languages

Threat intelligence

Analytical/problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Security

Tools

AppScan

Metasploit

Nessus

Kali Linux

Web security tools

Job description

RSM US LLP in Des Moines, IA, seeks Technical Consultants for our Cyber Risk and Data Protection practice. You will collaborate with security and privacy teams to address client information security needs across industries.

The role emphasizes hands-on assessments, threat intelligence, and delivering remediation guidance, supported by a comprehensive training program to accelerate your consulting career. We offer a collaborative culture, professional growth, and opportunities to work with