DoD Cybersecurity & IT Controls Senior Consultant
GuidehouseAbout the role
Job Family:
Technology Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
The Cybersecurity & IT System Controls role will support a DoD Client to help engage with senior DoD officials and support a team to optimize all the internal IT and cybersecurity controls throughout all elements of their organization. The Consultant will meet regularly with DoD IT officials to support audit remediation activities, such as developing/updating process documentation, Standard Operating Procedures, and developing/implementing corrective action plans to address findings. The individual will leverage their cybersecurity and IT controls expertise to develop solutions and recommendations to present to the client and lead efforts to address broader Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation (FIAR) activities across the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
What You Will Need:
Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a SECRET DoD security clearance
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; FOUR (4) years of additional professional experience in lieu of Bachelor's
THREE (3) years of Department of Defense experience in cybersecurity, accounting, auditing, audit remediation, internal controls or other Federal Cybersecurity Management and Reporting discipline
What Would Be Nice To Have:
An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
Experience interacting with clients to include DOD senior officials at the HQ, J6, and Chief Information Officer (CIO) levels
Ability to lead team in fast paced environment
Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policy and IT Control Systems and relevant policies (e.g., DoDI 8510.01)
Assessments of DOD processes or internal controls
Experience with DOD cybersecurity activities and financial reporting
Performing IT control audits, audit readiness services or audit remediation and sustainment services within DoD or another Federal Government agency or department
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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