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posted about 2 months ago
Ankura's Cybersecurity Practice is a well-regarded and rapidly growing team that offers a comprehensive suite of information security and privacy solutions tailored to clients across various industries and sizes. The practice focuses on proactive preparedness, incident response, cyber resilience, and managed advisory services, ensuring that clients are equipped to handle any cyber threats they may face. The Cyber team is composed of experts from the intelligence community, including former FBI and CIA personnel, as well as professionals from private security firms and pioneering technology companies. This diverse background allows the team to assess cyber risks effectively, test and harden clients' infrastructures, and respond decisively to threats as they arise. As an Associate within the Cybersecurity Technology & Cyber Risk Advisory team, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients by identifying vulnerabilities in both external and internal infrastructures. This position is remote and located in the United States, allowing for flexibility while engaging in critical cybersecurity tasks. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities of client engagements, which includes supervising work streams, interacting with clients, and ensuring thorough documentation of processes throughout the project lifecycle. Your contributions will be vital in developing and reviewing information security policies and procedures, providing guidance on best practices, and performing risk assessments and audits. The role requires a proactive approach to managing time and tasks to meet deadlines, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members. You will also supervise less experienced consultants and support personnel, ensuring that all aspects of the engagement are executed professionally and efficiently. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can leverage your skills in cybersecurity to make a significant impact on client security and compliance efforts.