Associate/Senior Associate, Hilco Global Cyber Advisors

Job Description:

Title: Associate/Senior Associate

Location: Remote (Anywhere in the Continental US)

Department: Hilco Global Cyber Advisors

Employment Type: Full-Time

Hilco Global: The world’s preeminent authority on maximizing the value of assets for both healthy and distressed companies. We provide a comprehensive range of financial services that leverage a unique blend of deep restructuring and advisory experience in combination with capital solutions and principal investing through our merchant banking capabilities.

35+ Years of Proven Success and Partnership

Hilco Global’s unrivaled track record has been hard-earned by serving as a trusted advisor, agent, investor and/or principal in transactions of all sizes and scopes for many of the world’s largest, most innovative and best-known companies. In each engagement, we work side-by-side with clients to deliver the best possible outcome by aligning interests and providing strategic insight, advice, and – increasingly – access to the capital required to complete the deal. Operating as a privately held, diversified financial services holding company, Hilco Global, its more than twenty highly specialized business units and 800+ professionals are positioned across five continents.

We are hiring for an Associate/Senior Associate to join our team. We have offices in NYC and Chicago, and we are open to fully remote talent anywhere in the continental US. You will be a key part of our client-facing teams of consultants and experts that drive enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategies tailored to the organization and its business priorities.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct cybersecurity assessments including gap analysis and roadmap development in multiple contexts, including organizations, product development, and cloud security
• Develop cybersecurity strategies, policies, processes, and procedures to protect clients’ internal infrastructure and their customers, including:
• Identity and Access Management
• IT and OT Cybersecurity Convergence
• Technology & Asset Management
• Third-Party Risk Management
• Incident Training and Readiness
• Build long-term cyber capabilities for our clients, clearly communicating and prioritizing risks and benefits to clients
• Develop plans for improvement as well as expense reduction
• Recommend improvements to end-to-end systems, as well as systems-oriented processes through their entire life cycle
• Contribute to client meetings and workshops
• Create high quality presentations and reports to effectively communicate project findings
• Support Vice Presidents and Managing Directors

Qualifications:

• 2-4 of recent experience in a cybersecurity consulting or cybersecurity management, security consulting, or technology consulting firm or an IT security environment
• Strong understanding of computer operating systems, software and hardware associated with cybersecurity architecture and products
• Experience with drafting technical and strategic recommendations for clients and/or management
• Proven expertise in conducting complex cybersecurity risk assessments
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels
• Ability to demonstrate program ownership and consistent delivery on commitments
• Ability to work within and across teams
• Ability to demonstrate program ownership and consistent delivery on commitments
• Great organizational skills with exceptional follow-through and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in an appropriate field
• Expertise in Microsoft Office (PPT, Excel)

Bonus Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of, and experience with, cybersecurity frameworks and regulations including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800-53, GDPR, NY DFS Part 500, CCPA, HIPAA, HITECH, CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, PCI DSS
• Relevant cybersecurity or technical certifications
• Solid understanding of leading practices in Cloud Security, focused on Google and Microsoft; certifications in Cloud Security architecture (for example SC-100, SC-500) preferred
• Strong understanding of cloud strategy, data strategy, service provider & solution selection, IT governance design & implementation and database administration

In compliance with the New York Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role based in New York City is