2026 Cybersecurity Consultant Entry Level Staff

Plante Moran is a leading management consulting firm that prioritizes growth and well-being for its employees. The Cybersecurity Consultant role involves enhancing clients' cybersecurity posture through testing, assessments, and client interactions, while collaborating with various teams to support practice development efforts.ResponsibilitiesPerforms testing or reviews for multiple client projects to assist client efforts to enhance their cybersecurity posture including:Penetration testing (e.g. external or internal network, wireless, web application, mobile etc.)Vulnerability assessmentsSocial engineering assessments (e.g. phishing, vishing, physical impersonation, etc.)Other technical security configuration reviews (i.e Microsoft 365, firewall, routers, etc.)Participate in client meetings and present technical findings to clients i.e. IT and/or management/executives in an easy to understand mannerWork closely with other cyber teams to coordinate client projectsInteracts with other practice areas including but not limited to audit, tax, and other management consulting service groupsApplies consulting skills to support practice development effortsAssists in proposal and engagement developmentSkillsPursuing Bachelors' Degree in IT Security (Management Information Systems, Information Security/Assurance, or Computer Science) or related field is requiredPractice with operating systems such as Windows and Linux, as well as penetration and vulnerability testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and CrackMapExecA desire to provide excellent client service and a passion to expand your offensive security knowledge and skillsetDisplays excellent verbal and written communication skillsDisplays excellent time management and organization skillsExperience with hands-on penetration testing labs such as HacktheBox, Try Hack Me, VulnHub etcBenefitsHealth, dental, vision, disability, and life insuranceFlexible Time OffVarious pre-determined holidays401(k) planFlexible benefits plansBusiness-related travel expenseLodging, and meal reimbursement for business-related useA pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staffA discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staffPlante Moran also offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in addition to limited paid sick timeCompany OverviewPlante Moran is an accounting and business advisory firm that offers audit, accounting, tax, and business advisory consulting services. It was founded in 1924, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.plantemoran.com.



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