CybersecurityConsultant

**_Job Family_ :** Cyber Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 25% **_Clearance Required_ :** Ability to Obtain Public Trust ** _What You Will Do_ :** * Lead cyber risk management efforts across a portfolio of client applications. * Manage end-to-end POA&M lifecycle, including creation, tracking, validation, and closure of identified security weaknesses * Prioritize remediation activities based on risk severity, compliance requirements, and operational impact Conduct regular POA&M status reviews and coordinate with system owners and O&M teams to track milestone progress Perform BIAs to identify critical systems, functions, dependencies, and recovery time/objectives Collaborate with stakeholders to validate system criticality and align with continuity and contingency planning requirements * Build and maintain strong working relationships with business, engineering, and security teams to validate fixes, resolve blockers, and support timely remediation. * Prepare reports and briefings for leadership and federal oversight stakeholders. * Provide cyber subject matter expertise during information security audits and assessments. * Maintain and update BIA documentation in alignment with evolving system architecture and mission priorities ** _What You Will Need_ :** * Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY and maintain an active HHS/NIH clearance are preferred. * Minimum of THREE (3) years of cybersecurity or IT risk management experience, candidates with experience focused on cybersecurity risk management are preferred. * Minimum of a Bachelors Degree is required. * **Tools:** Hands-on experience with GRC platforms. * **Knowledge:** Deep understanding of NIST SP 800-53, FISMA requirements, and 800-37. * **Soft Skills:** Strong communication and analytical thinking; ability to manage m