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[tony geerts]

Associate Information
Security – Vulnerability and Penetration Testing

 

RSM McGladrey, Inc. is a leading national accounting, tax
and business consulting firm focused on meeting the needs of companies on the
move, which generally includes companies with $15 million to $800 million in
annual revenues. RSM McGladrey provides business and consulting services, and
offers industry and business-specific advice and planning strategies to help
businesses succeed. When clients need a complete, unbiased assessment of issues
affecting the growth of their companies, they can depend on the financially
focused business services of RSM McGladrey to outline the problems and propose
practical, local, national or international solutions. 

 

The TRMS
(Technology Risk Management Services) group is focused on IT security
consulting, including vulnerability and penetration testing.

 

We currently have an excellent
career opportunity for an Associate in our Waterloo, Iowa
office. 
The candidate will work under the supervision of highly experienced
Information Security managers and practice leaders in a wide variety of systems
and environments. 

 

Background/Work
Experience Required:

For consideration, candidates should have the following:

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Minimum of two years experience working within an
Information Technology, Information Systems or an Information Security role

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Practical hands-on experience with firewall
implementation and other perimeter network security systems.

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Previous experience in Web application development
or support

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Proficiency with security applications, such as a security
scanner or application scanner from IBM or Tenable, or commercial and public
domain security tools.

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Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,
Information Systems, engineering or related area

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CISSP, GIAC or similar certifications, or the
willingness to obtain within the near future

 

Interpersonal
Skills/Characteristics:

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Must be willing to take part in a fast-paced,
growth environment

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Must be able to convey technical information to all
levels of technical aptitude, including senior management

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Must be able to effectively relate to clients and
become a trusted resource 

 

Interpersonal
Skills/Characteristics:

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Must possess a high degree of integrity and
confidentiality, as well as ability to adhere to both company policy and best
practices

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Must set high standards
for both personal and team productivity while meeting client deadlines

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Must possess solid
verbal and written communication skills to effectively identify client needs
and to present findings and recommendations

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Able to manage multiple
priorities successfully within a deadline-driven environment

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Possess a strong
internal drive and motivation for continuous improvement

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Flexible for working
long hour days and off hours to meet deadlines when necessary

 

Preferred (not
required) experience:

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UNIX/Linux system administration or implementation
experience 

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Microsoft system administration or implementation
experience

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Experience with various web application technologies
(PHP, JSP, .NET, AJAX)

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Database experience (MySQL, MS-SQL)

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Consulting background

 

Responsibilities
and Duties:

The Associate is responsible for the following:

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Testing client security systems available through
the Internet following approved methodologies and tests

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Analyzing and evaluating information technology
(IT) security defense mechanisms and controls 

 

Career Path

Individuals that are successful in this role will have the opportunity
to advance to Supervisor and then to Manager. 
Opportunities for advancement beyond Manager, provided individual
possesses business development experience, include Director and then Managing
Director.  

 

Interested
applicants please apply online through RSM McGladrey’s careers website at http://www.rsmmcgladrey.com/Careers/

Please reference
Job ID number TRMS3131 Consulting - Associate




      
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