Salary
💰 $130,000 - $155,000 per year
Tech Stack
CloudCyber Security
About the role
- Conduct security, risk, and vulnerability assessments, delivering clear and actionable reports
- Develop, refine, and implement security policies, procedures, and strategic roadmaps for clients
- Act as a virtual CISO, advising clients on governance, risk management, compliance, and incident response readiness
- Educate and guide client stakeholders on security best practices and emerging threats
- Stay current with industry trends, threat intelligence, and regulatory changes to inform client recommendations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
- 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, with a track record of conducting assessments and advising leadership teams
- Experience working with clients in the Higher Education Industry
- Strong knowledge of security best practices, frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS, ISO 27001), and regulatory requirements (GLBA, HIPAA, etc.)
- One or more applicable cybersecurity certifications: Examples include: CISA/PCI QSA/CISM/GSNA/CCSP/CISSP
- Experience with security assessment tools, techniques, and reporting
- Understanding of security risks in on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements concurrently
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities, including working with non-technical audiences
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, including participating in peer review processes
- Willingness to occasionally work outside of standard business hours for client engagements
- Patience, adaptability, and a sense of humor
- Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- 3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cybersecuritysecurity assessmentsrisk managementcomplianceincident responsesecurity best practicesNIST CSFCISISO 27001security assessment tools
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingtechnical writingcommunicationpresentationindependencecollaborationpatienceadaptabilitysense of humor
Certifications
CISAPCI QSACISMGSNACCSPCISSP