Cyber Security Jobs in Sacramento (Public Consulting) – Consultant

Job Description:

Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PCG has over 2,500 professionals in more than 60 offices worldwide. PCG’s Technology Consulting practice offers a full spectrum of quality Information Technology (IT) services to help state and local government agencies at every stage of the IT life cycle. Through its specialized IT services, PCG’s Technology Consulting team finds cost-effective ways to help agency partners deliver successful IT systems that enhance the lives of the user base.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs security assessments of information technology (IT) systems to verify they comply with applicable security standards.
• Performs reviews and assessments of organizational security controls (policies, processes, configurations) to verify they comply with applicable security standards.
• Coordinates and/or conducts penetration testing or simulates attacks to look for vulnerabilities in systems before they can be exploited.
• Coordinates with client organizations (state departments and federal agencies) to perform security audit activities.
• Prepares reports that document findings from security assessments and testing.
• Advises project managers of security and privacy requirements required by state and federal agencies.
• Assists with development and implementation of security standards and best practices.
• Interfaces with various architects, technicians, and business leaders to understand organizational needs, capabilities, and constraints related to IT security.
• Researches the latest IT security trends.
• Learns and adapts to new technologies in the ever-changing world of Information Security.
• Creates and documents security and privacy policies, procedures, or contractual language, as required.
• Recommends security enhancements.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication, including good presentations
• Can multi-task, communicate clearly, learn new technologies and processes, and provide support to process/solution owners
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Ability to thrive in various hierarchical situations
• Self-motivated and quick learner
• Pays close attention to detail
• Ability to work within high-performing virtual teams and highly collaborative
• Builds excellent relationships with key internal resources based on trust and confidence
• Interested in both short-term results and long-term goals
• Ability to work with resources in multiple locations and business units
• Ability to get results while maintaining a service orientation
• Broad knowledge and experience in project management methodologies including waterfall and agile (Scrum & Kanban).
• DevOps experience and automated deployment of applications
• Experience in working state and federal government agencies
• Experience in working with and communicating with technical staff and subject matter expert
• Experience with databases and SQL

Job Details:

Company: Public Consulting Group

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Sacramento, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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