Consultant, Cybersecurity l Forensic and Litigation Consulting

FTI Consulting - Washington, DC

Full-time - Entry Level

Washington, DC

5,001-10,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Consultant, Cybersecurity position at FTI Consulting involves engaging in complex, high-profile litigation, arbitration, and investigations, focusing on cybersecurity. The role requires technical expertise in various cybersecurity domains to provide holistic solutions for clients, including top-tier law firms and financial institutions. The consultant will perform cybersecurity engagements, manage teams, and contribute to the development of service strategies while maintaining knowledge of industry trends and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of cybersecurity engagements in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment.
• Summarize results accurately and concisely in written reports for a sophisticated client base.
• Manage consultants on engagements involving teams of investigative researchers.
• Provide oral reports to clients when appropriate.
• Assist leadership in developing strategies to expand the portfolio of services offered.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry trends, threats, methodologies, and core technologies.
• Lead assessment of current threat identification techniques and development of new methodologies and frameworks.
• Supervise results of incident analysis, combining sound analytical skills with advanced knowledge of cybersecurity.
• Lead modification and enhancement of proposals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 1+ years of relevant post-graduate experience in security architecture and network restoration and remediation.
• Ability to travel to clients and FTI office(s) as needed.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship.

Nice-to-haves

• Microsoft 365 Environment
• AWS or Azure Security Certification(s)
• Identity and Access Management
• Networking experience
• Specialized experience in cyber incident response and cyber incident management.

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
• Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Potential for flexible work arrangements
• Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support
• Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
• Employee wellness platform
• Employee recognition programs
• Paid time off for volunteering in your community
• Corporate matching for charitable donations
• Professional development and certification programs
• Free in-office snacks and drinks
• Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
• FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
• Upscale offices close to public transportation