Consultant - National Security Technology Consulting - Campus 2023
Company: Guidehouse
Location: Bowie
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
Job Family:Technology ConsultingTravel Required:NoneClearance
Required:NoneWhat You Will Do: Our Technology Consulting
professionals help our clients to identify, evaluate, and solve
some of their most complex technology and cybersecurity challenges,
assisting them in achieving their strategic goals and objectives to
fulfill their mission. We help our clients transform their business
processes, improve efficiency of operations, strengthen policies
and controls, increase transparency and performance management, and
comply with Federal laws and regulations. The nature of our
projects can be fluid and requires self-motivated individuals that
are willing to develop solutions on their own or in a team of
highly skilled professionals. Project team members are provided the
opportunity to interact with our clients' senior management, as
well as the opportunity to enhance their skills in the areas of
technical competency, business development, client service,
leadership, project management, and people development. This Entry
Level role will support Government agencies that are responsible
for securing the nation's transportation systems, preparing for and
responding to disasters and emergencies, and other national
security-related priorities. Individuals will be engaged in a
diverse set of project-specific tasks covering a broad set of
program and project management consulting capabilities,
including:
- Assisting clients in designing, developing, launching, and
improving new projects and programs that are focused on achieving
their strategic goals, objectives, and mission
- Assisting clients to identify, develop, and implement
performance metrics and measurement tools to monitor program
performance and evaluate whether programs are achieving their
goals
- Assist clients in analyzing projects and programs to identify
risks and help develop, apply, and monitor mitigations
- Documenting and evaluating business processes and making
recommendations for process improvements
- Applying a variety of analytical, problem-solving, and
reporting skills and techniques
- Producing a variety of communications from informal email
interactions with clients to formal memos, issue papers,
presentations, executive briefings, and others
- Conducting research to investigate client problems and work
collaboratively with your team to formulate and recommend
solutions
- Support clients in collecting and analyzing data, producing
models and visualizations, and draw conclusions from the data to
improve decision-making
- Analyze and help develop and/or improve policies and procedures
for a variety of programs and operational needs In addition to
client-facing responsibilities, this Entry Level role will support
important activities that contribute to the growth of our business,
strengthen internal Guidehouse operations, and create a positive
work environment for all Guidehouse employees. Some of these
activities include but are not limited to:
- Assisting in business development activities, such as
identifying potential client needs and ways Guidehouse can assist,
developing proposals and white papers, participating in client and
internal account meetings, and more
- Participating in Guidehouse's programs for coaching and
mentoring staff
- Assisting in the development of learning and development
materials, courses, and presentations to help Guidehouse employees
expand and strengthen their skills
- Support Guidehouse programs and initiatives for recruiting top
talent to the company What You Will Need: The following
qualifications are REQUIRED to be considered for this role:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust, Secret, or
higher level of federal/government security clearance
- US Citizenship is required for security clearance
- Completing a Bachelor's or Master's degree (between August
2022-June 2023) from an accredited United States college or
university
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Interest in growing a career in consulting, preferably federal
government consulting
- Possess strong oral and written communication skills What Would
Be Nice To Have: The following qualifications are DESIRED for this
role:
- Degrees and backgrounds preferred: Information Systems,
Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Business
Information Technology, Computer Science, Accounting, Audit
Readiness
- Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy controls and regulations
(e.g., NIST, FISMA, FISCAM, etc.)
- Familiarity with operating systems (e.g., Windows or UNIX),
databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL) vulnerability management tools (e.g.,
Nessus), configuration management tools, and other tools that
support a successful cyber security program for an
organization
- Knowledge and understanding of project management principles
and the phases of project management (Initiation, Planning,
Execution, Monitoring, Closure)
- Experience working in teams to produce high-impact work
products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced
environment
- Heightened attention to detail, and the ability to create and
edit technical and non-technical written work products and
graphical presentations
- Ability to view problems from multiple angles and apply a
variety of solutions to solving them
- Ability to participate in client-facing discussions and
meetings
- Ability to synthesize information quickly and learn new
skills
- Desire to support public sector clients with a national
security mission
- Passionate about reinvesting in the company you work for and
representing the company's brand
- 1+ years of related experience
- Active US Public Trust or Security Clearance What We
Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that
includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package
that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive
workplace.Benefits include:
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive
bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible
Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning
Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal
Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status,
military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed,
physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status,
sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression,
age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law,
ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent
with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the
Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have
visited our website for information about employment opportunities,
or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation,
please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All
information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used
only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable
accommodation. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes
through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited
resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and
Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Keywords: Guidehouse, Bowie , Consultant - National Security Technology Consulting - Campus 2023, IT / Software / Systems , Bowie, Maryland
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