Remote IT Security Consultant — Risk & Advisory

AAFCPAs; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work policy

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Generous PTO

Professional development coaching

Job summary

AAFCPAs is seeking a motivated IT Security Consultant to join our Advisory Practice. You will identify security risks, evaluate IT controls, and propose practical solutions across cloud, network, and security domains.

Collaborate with clients to strengthen IT processes, achieve compliance, and align with industry frameworks. This role offers diverse client engagements, hands-on security work, and opportunities to grow expertise in a growing practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, or related field.
• Experience in IT security, cybersecurity, IT auditing, or related consulting role.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, Linux.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to build lasting client relationships and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform ITGC testing and assessments.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests (OWASP Top 10).
• Evaluate security configurations for firewalls, MDM, networks, and productivity apps.
• Assess network security, remote access, DR/BCP programs.
• Review IT policies, procedures, and risk management programs.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to clients.

Skills

IT security

IT auditing

Client engagement

Project management

Windows

Active Directory

Linux

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS or related field

Tools

Qualys

Nessus

Burp Suite

Metasploit

ISO 27001

Job description

AAFCPAs is seeking a motivated IT Security Consultant to join our Advisory Practice. You will identify security risks, evaluate IT controls, and propose practical solutions across cloud, network, and security domains.

Collaborate with clients to strengthen IT processes, achieve compliance, and align with industry frameworks. This role offers diverse client engagements, hands-on security work, and opportunities to grow expertise in a growing practice.