Associate Consultant

VikingCloud delivers cybersecurity and compliance solutions that simply work. Our expert-led approach combines proven technology and AI-driven insights with dedicated support—keeping businesses secure, audit-ready, and uninterrupted.

VikingCloud is trusted by over 4 million business locations in 70+ countries to stop threats before they stop business, so they can work on what matters most.  For more information, visit www.vikingcloud.com and follow us at www.linkedin.com

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

• 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    

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