Security Consultant

Lvs1; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lvs1 is seeking a Security Consultant in Houston to provide security solutions and enhance client security posture. Your role will involve a variety of responsibilities including implementing security measures and managing cybersecurity incidents.

The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in the field, strong knowledge of security frameworks, as well as relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM. Join us for a flexible work environment that values personal and professional growth and wellness.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in the security industry.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks.
• Experience with cloud resources and attack path analysis.

Responsibilities

• Implement security solutions based on client requirements.
• Validate clients' architecture and identify gaps.
• Coordinate major security incidents and document outcomes.

Skills

Professional security industry experience

Security frameworks knowledge (NIST, CIS)

Technical capability in attack surface management

Experience with vulnerability management platforms

Problem-solving skills

Cyber security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)

Tools

Tenable

Microsoft Defender

CyberArk

Job description

About Long View

Long View is a dynamic IT provider committed to creating an environment of collaboration, innovation, and inclusion. Our core pillars—Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun—guide our workplace culture. We support our people to live life to its fullest, enabling them to contribute their best to our clients.

Security Consultant – Integrated Global Services

This role is based in Houston or Denver and is part of the Security Operations Center. As a subject matter expert, you will provide security solutions to our clients, working closely with internal and client‑facing teams to recommend enhancements that optimize their security posture.

Responsibilities

• Implement industry leading security solutions by understanding client requirements through your business and technical consulting skills
• Validate clients’ existing architecture, identify gaps, and assist the various business and technical teams with gathering their business use cases
• Provide a technical implementation plan and assist with the configuration of cloud discovery
• Work as a subject matter expert to deliver projects from initiation through to successful implementation
• Help the team better define protocols and maturing standard operating procedures in response to cyber threats
• Create and manage security Identity and Access Management workflows, including Microsoft Entra and CyberArk Privileged Access Management
• Deploy, troubleshoot, and maintain vulnerability management workflows using Tenable, Rapid7, and Defender Vulnerability Management
• Coordinate major security incident situations and provide internal communications via email in a timely manner
• Document remediation recommendations and use case recommendations to detect future risks
• Provide general support using Defender Vulnerability Management (Defender for Cloud) to identify, review, and measure operational performance for clients
• Provide security guidance to team members across the organization on how to best identify, contain, and remediate security‑related incidents
• Understand complex issues across on‑premise, public, and private cloud solutions and articulate the impact to higher‑tier team members
• Provide feedback and update client escalation procedures and documentation
• Diagnose, research, classify, resolve, and assign technical and procedural issues as outlined in support documentation
• Understand the business impact of issues that a customer reports; have a genuine concern for their situation and act appropriately

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional security industry experience across a wide range of technologies including systems, network, server, and cloud offerings
• Experience with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, CIS, etc. for assessing systems and designs
• Technical strength and capability with external attack surface management and conducting attack path analysis against cloud resources using platforms such as Defender for cloud
• Eagerness to utilize AI to create efficiencies in operations and discover new ways of doing business
• Experience with supporting vulnerability management platform services such as Tenable and MS Defender
• Broad knowledge of multiple hardware and software technologies and strong experience in working with complex solutions comprising both
• Professional consulting experience
• ITIL Incident Management understanding
• Excellent problem‑solving and multitasking skills
• Cyber security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, SC‑200

Company Culture

Fun is one of our core values. We provide interesting work, flexible environment, and a workplace that values personal and professional growth, happiness, and wellness.

Equal Opportunity

Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly recruiter know.