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Division/Department

Security Consulting

Location

Ankeny, IA

Job Title

Information Security Consultant 1

Reports to

President

   
 

Level/Grade

 

Type of position:

Full-time

Hours:40 / week

Exempt

 

General Description

Job Purpose:

Provide IT risk management, information security and compliance consulting services to clients in a variety of industries.

Duties:

  • (20%) Perform risk assessments of IT infrastructure or applications and make recommendations for improvements based on the client’s stated risk tolerance levels.
  • (5%) Design or review disaster recovery and business continuity plans including business impact assessments, RPO / RTO recommendations and test cases.
  • (10%) Audit or review system architecture for compliance with best practices and/or regulatory compliance.
  • (20%) Review and recommend administrative, technical and physical controls to mitigate identified risk.
  • (15%) Ensure events generated from MSSP monitoring solution are reviewed and appropriate action is taken.
  • (10%) Perform digital investigations into suspected breaches or misuse of IT systems.
  • (10%) Perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing of network infrastructure and applications.
  • (10%) Develop information security policies, standards and baselines.

Work Experience Requirements

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience reviewing and recommending appropriate administrative, technical and physical controls.
  • Ability to develop policies, standards and baseline configurations.
  • Experience performing digital investigations of system breaches or misuse including identification, tracking, reporting and resolving the issue.
  • Experience designing and testing DR/BC plans.
  • Experience performing automated and manual vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
  • Ability to identify and evaluate risk to IT systems, communicate risk to management.
  • Select and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies to ensure IT systems remain within established risk tolerance levels.
  • Ability to clearly communicate with co-workers, management, clients and vendors.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and vocabulary.

 

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Professional Certifications (CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CISA, SSCP)