TalentSync · 12 hours ago
Associate Consultant
Santa Clarita, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$103K/yr - $103K/yrTalentSync is seeking an Associate Consultant for recent graduates and veterans looking to enter the consulting field. The role involves in-house training, supporting investigations, and conducting audits and assessments related to cybersecurity and incident response.
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Responsibilities
Act as a key member of our team, learning to lead audits, risk assessments, and other engagement-related duties in accordance with industry regulations, standards, and company policies and procedures for assurance and continuous improvement of controls
Support client engagements related to matters such as ransomware readiness assessments, cyber risk assessments, cloud security assessments, and incident response tabletop exercises
Proactively identify security risks and vulnerabilities while eliminating cybersecurity threats
Leverage Unit 42 custom tools and third-party forensic suites to conduct digital investigations
Interact with prospects and clients by assisting with completing security questionnaires, assessments, and audits
Effectively write and communicate audit, assessment, or compliance engagement reports and provide recommendations to client management
Travel to Unit 42 offices and client sites as needed to meet business demands (estimated up to 20%)
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or Masters degree earned recently or anticipated to be earned within the next 12 months, in a related field such as information security, computer science, or cybersecurity; OR relevant military experience
Passion and enthusiasm for cyber security, technology, and cyber risk management
Deep knowledge of risk management and/or compliance frameworks, such as NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, CIS Critical Security Controls, ISO 27000 series, HIPAA, and PCI DSS
Experience with GRC tools, technology, and implementation
Experience with Application Security Audits and Risk Scoring
Ability to understand technical concepts and to articulate these topics clearly, regardless of technical aptitude
Ability to adapt quickly to and operate within a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities
Strong communication and writing skills, with a keen eye for detail
Professional demeanor and ability to communicate in an executive-friendly style
Ability to meet stringent client deadlines and take accountability for projects through delivery
Self-starter / proactive work mentality … you should be able to manage your own time and prioritize competing objectives appropriately
You must have authorization to work within the United States
Preferred
Familiarity or proficiency with scripting and/or programming is not required, but is desired
Benefits
Restricted stock units
Bonus
Company
TalentSync
At Talent Sync, we're dedicated to pairing top-notch talent with leading companies to fuel strategic growth.
Founded in 2023Crystal Lake, Illinois, US
11-50 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase