BDO · 3 months ago
Experienced Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity
330 North Wabash, Chicago, IL, 60611, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expBDO is a leading accounting and advisory organization focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes. The Experienced Senior Cybersecurity and Compliance Advisor assists clients with IT compliance, cybersecurity, and governance frameworks, conducting assessments and providing solutions for risk mitigation.
AccountingBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ServicesOutsourcing
Responsibilities
Participates and takes an active role in project tasks applicable to HIPAA, NIST CSF, PCI, data security, compliance and governance frameworks, security vendor assessments and IT controls assessments
Conducts and assesses compliance and governance requirements based on standard programs to assist the organization in meeting business needs
Identifies and evaluates business and technology risks to assist with possible options to mitigate risks
Works to understand the clients’ business environment and risk management frameworks and approaches
Recognizes technical issues or possible areas of concern and reports those internally and to the client once validated
Documents interviews and meetings and captures action items, next steps and risks
Develops assessment and “gap” reports, including observations and possible solutions
Prepares presentations for client meetings
Participates in remediation planning and outlines client requirements applicable to frameworks such as PCI, ISO, NIST, HIPAA, and CIS, for example
Develops and maintains relationships with client personnel
Budgets time and assists with multiple project requests simultaneously, as well as monitors project tasks and risks
Travels, as necessary
Other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with a focus in Computer Science, Information Security, Accounting, or Finance
Two (2) or more years of experience in IT controls, Cyber (NIST or CIS), HIPAA, PCI, or security compliance
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Office 365, OneDrive, SharePoint and Visio
Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels
Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
Solid organizational, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Applied knowledge of technologies for data mapping, risk assessments, third party risk management, compliance tracking, security controls management
Preferred
Prior experience working within a national consulting organization or professional services
One (1) or more years of experience working on large, complex projects
Any security certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, or other certifications
AWS Cloud Practitioner or Microsoft 365 Certified
Experience with AWS, Google Virtual Private Cloud
Multilingual capabilities (read, speak and/or write)
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits
Company
BDO
BDO is the leading provider of professional services within the mid-tier of our profession.
10001+ employees
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