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Control Risks

Consultant, Cyber Security

Control Risks, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


We are growing our cyber security team. The team provides strategic and technical cyber security consulting to help clients reduce their risk, secure their information, and respond to incidents.We are looking for information security and consulting professionals with a passion for helping clients around the world secure their business and manage their cyber risk.Tasks and responsibilitiesUnder the direction of senior staff, the Consultant will support the business and contribute to individual and client-facing outputs in the following areas:Delivering Engagements:Deliver projects (e.g., assess cyber risk, assess program maturity, develop strategic and technical program recommendations)Support senior staff who consult directly with client executives, management and security teamsSupport senior staff who work with partners to deliver client solutionsServe on incident response teamsSupporting Business Development:Participate in client meetingsContribute to proposals for future client workRecognize opportunities for new businessWrite articles and thought leadership content to further Control Risks’ expert brandSupporting the growth of the cyber security consulting program:Help to refine our cyber security risk approachesContribute to program infrastructure, tools and methodologiesCollaborate with consultants in other Control Risks departmentsConduct market research, vet solutions, and undertake other directed research projectsKnowledge and experienceProfessional knowledge of information security and risk principlesExperience addressing enterprise information securityProject management experienceAbility to translate technical analysis into actionable recommendations, in both written and verbal communicationsKnowledge of secure architecture and configuration for various network topologies and endpoint environmentsUnderstanding of cyber and geopolitical threat actors, attack tools and methodsAbility to produce and deliver well-crafted deliverables for clientsQualifications and specialist skillsAt least 3-5 years directly relevant professional experienceBachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred in International relations, computer science, information security, or related discipline.Concentrated experience in at least one information security domain (e.g., security operations, threat intelligence, strategic analysis, forensics, incident response, penetration testing, etc.)Possess or ability to earn one or more industry certifications (Sec+, Network+, CISSP, CISM, CCSP, GSEC, GPEN, GCIH)Behaviors:All employees are expected to display behaviors reflective of our company values: Integrity and Ethics, Collaboration and Teamwork, Commitment to People, and Professionalism and Excellence.The base salary range for this position is $85,000-$95,000 per year. Exact compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Control Risks is committed to a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made in order to participate fully in the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.

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