Senior PCI Consultant | Onsite, Knoxville, TN

Avertium is the security partner that companies turn to for end-to-end Cybersecurity solutions that attack the chaos of the cybersecurity landscape with context. By fusing together human expertise and a business-first mindset with the right combination of technology and threat intelligence, Avertium delivers a more comprehensive, more programmatic approach to cybersecurity - one that drives action on the ground and influence in the boardroom. That's why over 1,200 mid-market and enterprise-level organizations across 15 industries turn to Avertium when they want to be more efficient, more effective, and more resilient when waging today's cyber war. Show no weakness.®
Avertium is seeking a PCI subject matter expert for our Risk & Compliance consulting practice. The ideal candidate will have an active QSA certification and at least 3 years of experience in the payment card industry. The individual must have expert knowledge of the PCI-DSS and have conducted multiple assessments for Level 1 Merchants and Service Providers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead PCI audits from pre-sales discussions with the client through delivery of the final report.
• Serve in a consultative role, evaluating our client’s business challenges and applying knowledge of the PCI-DSS
• Provide supplemental guidance from the Standards Council and Card Brands to recommend solutions which are both secure and compliant.

Qualifications for Success:

• 1 Audit Certification & 1 Technical Certification REQUIRED (For Example: CISA, CISM, or CISSP)
• Expert understanding of PCI-DSS and underlying intent of requirements
• Experience in recommending and evaluating compensating controls
• 3 years of experience in the payment card industry
• Experience working as a consultant
• Ability to travel
• 1 year documented experience in these areas: Network security, application security, systems integration and security, auditing information systems and processes, information security risk assessment or risk management
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, or Business; or an equivalent combination of work experience
• Auditor experience
• Strong documentation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and adaptability 
• #LI-CS1 

In addition to a career in the challenging world of cyber security, Avertium offers competitive salaries, full benefits, unlimited paid time off, participation in 401(k), and opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies in a stimulating work environment.
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