Senior Consultant - Cyber Risk
Remote
Fortreum is a cybersecurity advisory and assessment firm that specializes in solving compliance-related hurdles for both Commercial and Federal customers. We are a startup organization that has a simple mission – enable our customers with the right tools and insight, business understanding, and capabilities to sell their products or services in regulated markets. To do this, we focus on 4 core values:
Quality matters most Customer-driven mindset Autonomy to do your job Personal accountability/stewardship
While we may be small, we truly are experts in what we do, and it shows in the quality of the work we perform for our customers.
We are growing rapidly and are looking for a Senior Consultant - Cyber Risk (Vulnerability Management) to support our team.
On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the field. Fortreum team members have supported the biggest cloud providers in the world, and you will have the opportunity to work with the best.
We are growing rapidly and are looking for candidates with a background in developing, deploying, and maintaining a cyber programs for organizations with a global footprint and multiple regulatory and governance requirements.
We are looking for a senior cyber risk consultant to advise our customers on all facets of cybersecurity strategy. This role will advise, recommend, develop, and deploy client initiatives – specifically a vulnerability management (VM) program. This role will need to understand key governance requirements and best practices to ensure these established programs will meet the needs of an organization with a global footprint.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all facets of the VM process (Discovery, Prioritization, Assessment, Reporting, Remediation, and Verification)
- Work closely with customers and all members of the team supporting one or all the following work activities
- Evaluate the potential business impact for loss of confidentiality, integrity, or availability based on system criticality
- Develop and deliver training on vulnerability management and incident response to customer stakeholders.
- Assess customer unique standards and requirements to develop a robust VM program.
- Guide customers in developing policies, processes, controls, and workflows to establish a VM program.
- Establish system monitoring processes, prioritizing risks based on their likelihood and potential impact
- Perform control gap analysis, identify, and escalate issues.
- Evaluate, recommend, and lead the deployment of tooling to support VM program.
- Gather requirements, identify patterns, look for trends or areas for improvement, propose data driven solutions; increase operational efficiency, decrease risk, optimizing compliance results.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with customers across multiple lines of business and senior levels of management, including C-Suite.
- Develop technical content for website updates, whitepapers, and blog posts that can be used both internally and by our clients to assist them in evaluating/building out VM programs
- Collaborate with delivery team members to drive customer satisfaction and meet project deliverables
- Ensure quality products and services are delivered on time and within allotted hours
- Establish and maintain positive collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Manage priorities, tasks, and assigned hours on projects to ensure budgetary targets are achieved.
- Provide mentorship to team members
- Interface with clients and other internal delivery team members through entire engagement, interacting will all levels of client organizations
- This is a customer facing role. Travel is expected to be limited in nature; however, you may be required to travel to client locations and deliver professional services.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of equivalent job experience
- 5+ years of professional services experience with vulnerability management programs
- 3+ years of program management experience
- Experience with vulnerability management tools and software
- Ability to be self-directed with little oversight
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and change while driving processes forward
Preferred Skills
- Broader Cyber Risk advisory background consulting cloud systems on Third Party Risk Management (TPRM), Privacy, Incident Response, Identity/Access, Cloud Strategy, and/or performing enterprise business risk evaluations.
- Strong technical understanding of global cloud service providers
- Strong desire to grow a team of expert technical testers
- Ability to quickly assess new and leading-edge technologies and concepts
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with team members and clients
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance, if needed.
An Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity EmployerFortreum is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email hr@fortreum.com. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail hr@fortreum.com or call 703-957-0204. This email and phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: C Clearance Cloud Compliance Governance Incident response Monitoring Privacy Risk management Security Clearance Strategy Vulnerability management
Perks/benefits: Competitive pay Health care Insurance Salary bonus Team events
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