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Financial Services Staff
Crowe Horwath
Sacramento, CA, United States
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Job Summary
Joining our Risk Consulting Financial Services practice is an opportunity to help make the world more honest, transparent, safe, and secure. From day one of your career, you will assist our clients to transform their governance, embed risk in their decision-making and maintain efficient compliance. We will enable an entrepreneurial and innovative environment for you to deliver transformative risk consulting services and to develop deeply specialized skill sets demanded in today’s market.
The Third Party Cybersecurity Staff position will be primarily responsible for assessing the information security posture of key clients’ third parties and coordinating the overall execution and delivery of assessments. The position will work within a Crowe team at a client or third party site and be responsible for leading the effort to identify key risks and information security gaps. Projects would be performed through interacting with the client’s IS and Business Unit leadership, as well as the client’s vendors, service providers, and partners. Specific projects may include:
• Conducting a Third Party Technology Risk Assessment
• Performing due diligence on an individual third party relationship to assess the technology risks
• Performing a site visit to a third party facility
• Assessing cloud technologies such as Software as a Service (SaaS) hosted applications, Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service deployments (IaaS)
• Coordinating the schedules and assessments for key third party clients and overseeing all key deliverables
• Delivering high quality, thorough reports
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree and/or advanced degree with a concentration in: Data Analytics, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Statistics/Mathematics is required
• Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.0)
• Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs) in Information Technology and/or Cybersecurity
• Experience managing multiple projects, in a fast paced environment is required
• Proven ability to learn new technologies and systems, especially through independent research and self-study
• Background in Information Security and/or willingness to learn Information Security based on a solid IT foundation
• Experience with Financial Services is helpful, but not required
• Any experience working with or assessing third party vendors is preferred but not required
• Willingness to obtain the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) designations
• Knowledge of security areas such as auditing, policy, database security, firewall design and implementation, risk analysis, identity management, access management, or web services is preferred
• Ability to communicate technical information verbally and through written documentation
• Ability to manage project schedules and client expectations
• Ability to travel an average of 30%-50% per year
ABOUT THE TEAM:
Risk Consulting is organized by both industry specializations (financial services, healthcare, public sector, GRC Technologies Integration and emerging industries) and solutions (anti-money laundering, regulatory and compliance, internal audit, cybersecurity, emerging global solutions, GRC Technologies and third party risk). Risk Consulting provides governance, risk and compliance expertise to keep clients advised of emerging trends, industry benchmarks and best practices.
At Crowe, we strongly endorse an open door policy. Our partners are approachable and accessible across the entire organization. Our team-based culture encourages partners to be in touch with our professionals and active on client projects. The partners of our company lead by example and maintain a strong two-way channel of communication with their teams. We strive to create an environment that is relaxed, fun, dynamic and fulfilling. Our team-based culture has not only resulted in successful projects, but in long lasting friendships as well. Overall, our people find their career choices to be highly rewarding and fulfilling.
HOW YOU CAN GROW:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and dreams.
Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.