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Consultant, Cybersecurity

westmonroe4
Chicago; Los Angeles; New York; San Francisco1d ago

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);"><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW237594961 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW237594961 BCX0">Are you ready to make an impact?</span></span></strong></span></p></div><p><span data-contrast="none">West Monroe is&nbsp;excited to hire&nbsp;a&nbsp;</span><strong><em><span data-contrast="none">Experienced Consultant </span></em></strong><span data-contrast="none">for our growing Cybersecurity Practice to focus on IT security advisory &amp; solutions delivery across various industries! </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Project work could include security controls audits/recommendations, risk advisory, compliance &amp; privacy assessments, threat hunting, incident response planning, M&amp;A/PE due diligence, and/or cybersecurity strategy &amp; operations. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a high-growth, employee-centric firm and </span><span data-contrast="auto">play a pivotal role in improving&nbsp;IT&nbsp;security posture&nbsp;across&nbsp;complex,&nbsp;enterprise&nbsp;client&nbsp;environments.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Provide strategic&nbsp;cybersecurity advisory,&nbsp;due diligence, and&nbsp;consulting services for enterprise clients, ranging from policy definition to&nbsp;implementation,&nbsp;adoption,&nbsp;and enforcement</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Contribute to/deliver our&nbsp;CAPE program – Cybersecurity Advisory for Private Equity –&nbsp;to provide&nbsp;ongoing visibility into security practices,&nbsp;risks, and threats&nbsp;across&nbsp;a PE firm’s entire&nbsp;asset&nbsp;portfolio</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Leverage industry-accepted frameworks to lead current-state&nbsp;risk&nbsp;and&nbsp;controls&nbsp;review of existing&nbsp;security&nbsp;organizations—&nbsp;compliance adherence, processes, technologies—&nbsp;while developing&nbsp;implementation strategies and roadmaps&nbsp;to&nbsp;harden the&nbsp;environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Perform assessments and audits,&nbsp;identify&nbsp;risks, highlight vulnerabilities, and&nbsp;determine&nbsp;client’s ability to protect against attacks, detect active threats, and respond/recover from&nbsp;incidents</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Utilize&nbsp;Intellio™</span><em><span data-contrast="none">&nbsp;</span></em><span data-contrast="none">Hunt, our homegrown proprietary software, along with other tools to search&nbsp;for indicators&nbsp;of&nbsp;compromise&nbsp;across cloud and&nbsp;on-premise&nbsp;environments,&nbsp;providing insight into past and current incidents&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Promote thought leadership in emerging&nbsp;cybersecurity&nbsp;technologies&nbsp;and best practices through activities like blogs, white papers, attending industry events, and Center of Excellence&nbsp;contributions</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Act as coach and mentor to junior cybersecurity consultants</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Leverage AI tools to accelerate analysis, synthesize complex information, and support data-driven recommendations for clients, exercising sound judgment in evaluating outputs.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Apply AI technologies (e.g., generative AI, automation tools, data models) to enhance insights, improve delivery efficiency, and elevate the quality of client outcomes.</span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Qualifications:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred, or equivalent experience&nbsp;required&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Consulting firm/industry experience preferred</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">3-5 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, and/or Tech Consulting</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Background in any common cybersecurity domains – risk &amp; compliance, privacy, strategy &amp; operations, incident&nbsp;response,&nbsp;threat&nbsp;hunting,&nbsp;cloud security, application security, etc.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Experience&nbsp;working on security&nbsp;risk&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;controls&nbsp;assessment&nbsp;projects,&nbsp;leveraging&nbsp;industry-accepted frameworks such as NIST&nbsp;CSF</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Understanding of high-level application, database, and network security principles for risk identification,&nbsp;qualification,&nbsp;mitigation, and analysis</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Comfortable conveying&nbsp;complex&nbsp;cybersecurity concepts to&nbsp;both&nbsp;technical and non-technical audiences</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Proficient&nbsp;verbal, presentation/facilitation, and written communication skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Willingness to travel for client engagements&nbsp;(up to 50%)</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Hybrid role (2x per week in office)</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Must be eligible to work in US without sponsorship</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">Experience integrating AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) into day-to-day workflows to enhance productivity and insight generation, coupled with strong critical thinking to assess accuracy, mitigate bias, and ensure high-quality outputs.</span></li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p data-ccp-props="{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:557,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:8.81}"><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">Based on pay transparency guidelines, the salary&nbsp;range for this role can&nbsp;</span><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">vary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices (see&nbsp;</span><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">table below). Information on our competitive total rewards package,&nbsp;</span><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">including our bonus structure and benefits is&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.westmonroe.com/careers/benefits"><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">here</span></a><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">. Individual salaries are </span><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geography,&nbsp;</span><span data-usefontface="false" data-contrast="none">experience, skills, education, and internal equity.<br><br></span><span data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic </span><span data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">life insurance. Employees&nbsp;are able to&nbsp;enroll in our company’s 401k plan,&nbsp;</span><span data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">purchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible to&nbsp;</span><span data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">receive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time off&nbsp;</span><span data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">and ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental </span><span data-usefontface="true" data-contrast="none">leave will also be available upon hire date.&nbsp;</span></p></div><div class="title">Seattle or Washington, D.C.</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$96,600</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$113,600 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Los Angeles</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$101,200</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$119,000 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">New York City or San Francisco</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$105,800</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$124,400 USD</span></div></div><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">A location not listed above</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$92,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$108,200 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);">Other consultancies talk at you.</span><br><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);">At West Monroe, we work with you.</span></h3> <p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);">We’re a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients, delivering real-world solutions.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);">The combination of business and technology is not new, but how we bring them together is unique. We’re fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer, but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);">At West Monroe, we zero in on the heart of the opportunity, getting to results faster and preparing people for what’s next.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);">You’ll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. We’re right there in the room with you, co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe, collaboration isn’t a lofty promise, but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">West Monroe</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer </span></strong>&nbsp;</span><br><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);"><span data-contrast="auto">We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit </span><a style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);" href="http://www.westmonroe.com/inclusion"><span data-contrast="none">www.westmonroe.com/inclusion</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"> If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our recruiting process, please inquire by sending an email to <a href="mailto:recruiting@westmonroe.com">recruiting@westmonroe.com</a>.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);"><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">Please review our <a href="https://www.westmonroe.com/ai-use-policy" target="_blank">current policy regarding use of generative artificial intelligence during the application process</a>.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);"><span data-contrast="auto">If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked </span><a style="color: rgb(7, 1, 84);" href="https://www.westmonroe.com/privacy-policy/applicant-ccpa"><span data-contrast="none">here</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></span></p></div>

Perks & benefits

  • 401k
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Equity Compensation

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