Experienced Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity

Experienced Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity

Apply for the Experienced Senior Consultant, Cybersecurity role at BDO USA.

The Experienced Senior Cybersecurity and Compliance Advisor assists BDO’s clients with IT compliance, cybersecurity, and multiple governance/controls frameworks that may be applicable to the organization. The Senior Advisor participates in security assessments, identifies and evaluates business and technology risks and controls, and helps companies achieve compliance and security to applicable frameworks. The role provides solutions for risk mitigation and continuous improvement, assists clients in implementing compliance, security, or governance programs, and develops assessment reports with observations and recommendations.

• Participate in projects involving HIPAA, NIST CSF, PCI, data security, compliance, governance frameworks, security vendor assessments, and IT controls assessments.
• Conduct and assess compliance and governance requirements based on standard programs to meet business needs.
• Identify and evaluate business and technology risks and recommend mitigation options.
• Understand the client’s business environment and risk management frameworks.
• Recognize technical issues or concerns, report them internally and to the client after validation.
• Document interviews and meetings, capturing action items, next steps, and risks.
• Develop assessment and gap reports with observations and solutions.
• Prepare presentations for client meetings.
• Participate in remediation planning and outline client requirements for frameworks such as PCI, ISO, NIST, HIPAA, and CIS.
• Develop and maintain relationships with client personnel.
• Budget time and manage multiple project requests, monitoring tasks and risks.
• Travel as necessary.
• Perform other duties as required.

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• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Accounting, or Finance (required).

• Two (2) or more years in IT controls, Cyber (NIST or CIS), HIPAA, PCI, or security compliance (required).
• Prior experience within a national consulting organization or professional services (preferred).
• One (1) or more years working on large, complex projects (preferred).

• Security certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, or other relevant certifications (preferred).
• AWS Cloud Practitioner or Microsoft 365 Certified (preferred).

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Office 365, One Drive, SharePoint, and Visio (required).
• Experience with AWS, Google Virtual Private Cloud (preferred).

• Multilingual capabilities (read, speak, and/or write) (preferred).

• Effective interaction with people at all organizational levels.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel.
• Solid organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Meet project deadlines with a focus on details.
• Successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment.
• Work in a deadline‑driven environment while handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Applied knowledge of technologies for data mapping, risk assessments, third‑party risk management, compliance tracking, and security controls management.

California: $90,000 - $100,000
Colorado: $90,000 - $100,000
Illinois: $90,000 - $100,000
Maryland: $90,000 - $100,000
Minnesota: $90,000 - $100,000
New Jersey: $90,000 - $100,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester: $90,000 - $100,000
Washington: $90,000 - $100,000
Washington DC: $90,000 - $100,000

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career. You’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture centers on meaningful connections, curiosity, and authenticity while making a positive difference. BDO’s purpose is to help people thrive every day.

At BDO, we provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries. We are proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.