Senior Manager - CFIUS Security Compliance Advisor

Job Description

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.  

EisnerAmper is looking to hire a Senior Manager to join its Risk and Compliance Services practice as a dedicated member of the National Security Advisory services team. The Risk and Compliance Services National Security team drives value by delivering a range of risk advisory and compliance solutions rooted in risk management standards and technical expertise.

Note: this is a hybrid role, which would require an occasional travel/commute to either an EA office or a client site.

What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:

• You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry

• You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance

• You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards

• We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions

• We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation

• Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work

The Job Responsibilities:

• Work on third-party monitoring and auditing of mitigation agreements related to national security, National Security Advisory experience a plus but not required 

• Play a visible leadership role during engagements: develop strategy and deliver solutions while managing up, down and outward

• Install structure and excellence over Enterprise Governance & Cybersecurity Risk Assessments, Data Privacy, Internal Audit, and strategic client projects.

• Manage diligently your priorities, budget/timing, and workload, while providing oversight and development to staff during client engagements

• Build client confidence and participate in client relationship and business development activities such as identifying new opportunities and prepare proposals in response to RFPs 

• Ensure scope of work addresses USG National Security interests and requirements

• Analyze how a company mitigates national security risks, interact with clients’ external counsel and USG agencies

• Leading assessments of client’s national security posture, including but not limited to assessments of compliance with NSAs, SCAs, NIST frameworks, COSO and other security standards

• Maintain a deep understanding and advanced knowledge of commonly used frameworks including, IT governance, risk and compliance

• Identify solutions, develop NSA Compliance Policies, Communication & Access Plans, Security Compliance Programs and  Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM) 

• May be required to occasionally work extended hours or travel/to work from different firm offices and/or client locations

Basic Qualifications:

• 10+ years of national security experience with USG preferably CFIUS, Team Telecom or DCSA related

• Bachelor's degree in related field such as Business, Economics, Accounting/Finance, Statistics/Analytics National Security, MIS, or other IT/Cybersecurity-related field of study or J.D.  

• 10+ years of experience working in USG preferably with NSA or in a CFIUS related agency or Consulting National Security or Risk Mitigation Practice  Compliance professional and/or Information Security or a related field, either in professional services or industry

Preferred/Desired Qualifications: 

• Master’s degree in related field such as Business, Economics, Accounting/Finance, Statistics/Analytics National Security, MIS, or other IT/Cybersecurity-related field of study or J.D

• Hold any of national security-related certifications

• Prior business development experience

• Ability to travel in states and overseas 10-25% of the time 

• Background in governance risk internal controls, security and compliance

• Knowledge of work wit