About the role
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Demonstrates value delivery to the client
- Coordinates and tracks multiple work streams across multiple engagements
- Serves as point of contact for client inquiries
- Manages and maintains executable operational plans in line with objectives and contractual commitments
- Tracks service and project engagements to ensure outcomes and business objectives are reached
- Prepares and presents Business Review reports with client stakeholders
- Project manages low-touch engagements
- May assist client with Vendor Management, Contract renewals and negotiations, IT Roadmap, and short- term and long-term budgeting
- Identifies client areas of cyber and/or operational risks and works with the team to provide mitigation solutions
- Works in conjunction with Managed Security Services operations and sales leads to develop, maintain, innovate, and deliver onboarding and new-hire training
- Understands process documentation and assists in its maintenance
- Develops comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences
- Effectively communicates investigative findings and strategy to client stakeholders including technical staff, executive leadership, and legal counsel
- Works with security and IT operations and clients to implement remediation plans in response to incidents
- May perform other duties as assigned by management
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Thorough understating of private and public cloud infrastructure configurations and connectivity
- Thorough understanding and knowledge of common critical network protocols and Layer7 technologies
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Incident Response, System/Network administration, Security Operations, Information Security, Forensics, and Digital Investigations
- Ability to learn and innovate utilizing Business Intelligence platforms to deliver continual value
- Ability to provide consistent high-quality advisement across the IT spectrum
- Current industry knowledge, best practices, and guidelines in a research capacity
- General understanding of OSI model, basic networking and troubleshooting concepts
- Thorough familiarity with Public Cloud, Private cloud, and virtualization solutions
- Proficiency with vulnerability scanning technologies
- Thorough understanding of enterprise security controls in Active Directory / Windows environments
- Strong team player with the ability to conduct daily duties autonomously desired
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years’ experience involving project or incident response engagements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 6-15 years of experience involving work directly related to listed skill areas and equivalent to abilities or Master’s or Advanced Degree and 5+ years related experience
- Thorough technical experience in the following areas:
- Windows desktop and server operating systems
- Networking devices such as Switches, Firewalls, Wireless access points
- Backup and disaster planning, RPO and RTO targets
- Consulting or client-facing background
- Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
- Ability to travel domestically up to 10% and work onsite at client sites as required
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required personnel so classified.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the responsibilities of this position, the work environment characteristics listed below are representative of the environment the employee will encounter: Usual office working conditions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- No physical exertion required
- Travel within or outside of the state
- Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Expected annual base salary:
$104,000 per year
Bonus Eligible
Actual base salary will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Arete Advisors, LLC is an outstanding (and growing) company with a very dedicated, fun team. We offer competitive salaries, fully paid benefits including Medical/Dental, Life/D
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