Information Security Consultant

SBS CyberSecurity; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking an Information Security Consultant to join its dynamic team. This role involves planning and implementing robust security measures to protect vital data and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks and tools, coupled with a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats. Enjoy a flexible, family-friendly work environment while contributing to the safety of organizations in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative culture, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Competitive wages

Excellent benefits package

Reimbursement for industry certifications

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Cybersecurity/Information Security Consulting.
• Graduate degree in Information Security or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT Risk Assessment and policy development.
• Assist clients through regulatory IT examination processes.

Skills

ISO 27001

NIST

CIS Controls

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

SIEM solutions

Endpoint protection

VPNs

SSL/TLS

Vulnerability assessment

Penetration testing

Cloud security best practices

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Identity and access management

Incident response

Encryption technologies

Cybersecurity experience

Education

Graduate degree in Information Security

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

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Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

The Information Security Consultant is responsible for planning and implementing security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and data. This role requires staying up-to-date on the latest intelligence, including hackers' methodologies, technology and security trends, regulatory requirements, and vulnerabilities. The consultant must understand each client’s needs and provide tailored cybersecurity expertise, project management, program and documentation development, and decision-making regarding cybersecurity controls.

Why Choose SBS?

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity to work for an innovative company with a people-focused, collaborative culture in the booming cybersecurity industry? If so, then we want to talk to you! SBS CyberSecurity, LLC (SBS) is a premier cybersecurity consulting and audit firm focused on assisting organizations in empowering cybersecurity decisions. We strongly believe our people are our number one asset and strive to provide an enjoyable working environment where employees feel supported, valued, and challenged. Join SBS CyberSecurity, and you will:

• Be part of a company that makes its culture a priority
• Enjoy a flexible and family-friendly environment with the benefit of working from home
• Receive competitive wages and an excellent benefits package with many premiums paid for by the company
• Be encouraged to continue growing in your profession with reimbursement for industry certifications and education
• Work with a team that lives out our core values of passion, compassion, innovation, and empowerment when interacting with customers and each other

Is This Job for Me?

If you have the following qualifications, this job would be an excellent fit for you!

• Security Frameworks: Proficiency in ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls.
• Security Tools: Familiarity with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions, and endpoint protection.
• Network Security: Familiarity with VPNs, SSL/TLS, and secure architecture.
• Vulnerability Assessment: Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing processes.
• Cloud Security: Familiarity of cloud security best practices and experience with platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• IAM Solutions: Familiarity with identity and access management solutions.
• Incident Response: Familiarity with incident response.
• Encryption Technologies: Familiarity with encryption technologies and data protection methods.
• Experience: 3 years in Cybersecurity/Information Security Consulting, Audit, IT Managed Services, or equivalent educational qualifications.
• Education: Graduate degree in Information Security, Information Assurance, Information Technology, or related fields. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Network Security, Cyber Operations, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
• Certifications: Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISM, or similar.
• Industry Experience: Preferred experience with U.S.-based small to medium-sized Banking Institutions.
• Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license required.

What to Expect

In this role, you will:

• Information Security Services: Provide services such as IT Risk Assessment, IT Audit, policy development, Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity planning, Incident Response planning, Social Engineering Assessments, Security Awareness Training, and Vulnerability Assessment.
• Regulatory IT Examination: Assist and consult clients through regulatory IT examination processes.
• Committee and Board Meetings: Participate in meetings to explain report findings.
• Communication: Convey technical knowledge to both technical and non-technical customers, including Senior Management and the Board of Directors.
• Project Management: Facilitate project management within accounts through regular communication and relationship-building.
• IT Audits: Assists with IT Audits as necessary.
• Education: Educate customers on SBS services processes, methodologies, and TRAC software modules.
• Adaptability: Adapt to changing needs, new regulations, and internal business efficiencies.
• Reporting: Deliver reports and communications in a timely manner.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

This is a full-time position. This role would require occasional travel. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. On rare occasions, this position may require some after-work hours due to workload or tight deadline.

Working Conditions

Primarily remote-based with some travel required. The role involves working with management, various business units, and clients to protect data and information from cyber-attacks.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to sit, use keyboard and mouse (or alternative input device), use telephone, and drive. Employee will frequently lift 0-10 lbs and occasionally lift, up to 50 lbs.

Travel

This position requires up to 25% travel. Valid driver’s license required. Must also qualify for SBS insurance coverage.

For this remote, work from home position, you must currently reside, or willing to relocate to, one of the following states prior to first day of employment: AR, AZ, CO, FL, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI.

Other Duties

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Accordingly, the employee will be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.

We comply with the ADA and consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants/employees to perform essential functions.

PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION We will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the legal duty of the contractor to furnish information.

SBS CyberSecurity, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or status of protected veteran.

EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disabled

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security and Banking

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