Associate Consultant

Location: US Remote

About VikingCloud

VikingCloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated solution to make informed, predictive, and cost-effective risk mitigation decisions – faster. Powered by the Asgard Platform®, the industry’s largest repository of anonymized cybersecurity and compliance event data, we continuously monitor and analyze over 6+ billion online events every day.

VikingCloud is the one-stop partner trusted by 4+ million customers to provide the predictive intelligence and competitive edge they need to stay one step ahead of cybersecurity and compliance disruptions to their business. Our 1,000 dedicated cybersecurity and compliance expert advisors understand that it’s not just about technology. It’s about transacting business and delivering an exceptional customer experience every day, without fail. That’s the measurable value we deliver. And that’s what we call, Business Uninterrupted.

This Position

We have an immediate vacancy for a full-time Associate Consultant. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity for career progression within a dynamic international growth focused company.  

Responsibilities

• Ability to perform project tasks without the need for direct supervision.
• Ability to collect and organize documentation and artifacts for projects.
• Assist and coordinate with multiple teams on large scale projects.
• Contribute a significant piece of a project deliverable.
• Ability to create detailed, professional documentation to be delivered to clients.
• Ability to create and recommend remediation for components of security policies. Provide specific recommendations for a client’s business or technical issues.  (Example: lack of or enforcement of a password policy.)
• Understanding of basic Information Systems including but not limited to servers, virtualization, infrastructure systems, client-server architecture and databases with the ability of reviewing technical controls.
• Understanding of multiple standards and regulatory areas including, but not limited to:
• PCI, HIPAA, Data Privacy, Cyber Risk and ISO 27001/27002
• Understand the creation, management, and oversight of Information Security Programs, Business Continuity Planning and Change Control functions for Information Services
• Familiarity with MS Office365 applications
• Ability to travel to support business and client requirements
• Excellent written and verbal communications

Qualifications

• Required: 2 years of IT or Information Security experience or related field
• Required: Bachelor’s Degree, Information Security
• Must be able to obtain two security certification such as CISSP, QSA/QPASP, CISM, CISA, CCNA, CCDA, CCSA, GIAC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor within 36 months of starting in this position at VikingCloud             

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation or opinion, medical condition, status as a veteran, and/or any other federal, state, or local protected class.