Entry Level IT Staff Consultant – Cybersecurity and Compliance Solutions (Campus Hire) (Remote)
Join the Future of Cybersecurity and Compliance as an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant at A-LIGN
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career journey in cybersecurity and compliance? A-LIGN, a global leader in cybersecurity and privacy compliance solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Entry Level IT Staff Consultant to join our dynamic team remotely. As a key member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, develop deep knowledge of technical IT audit principles, and build a professional network that will last a lifetime.
About A-LIGN
A-LIGN is a technology-enabled security and compliance partner trusted by thousands of organizations to confidently mitigate cybersecurity risks. We work with small businesses to global enterprises with services spanning across SOC, Penetration Testing, PCI DSS, HITRUST, ISO, and privacy compliance. Our proprietary compliance management platform is transforming the compliance experience by enabling an anytime, anywhere approach to audits.
What Makes Us Different
At A-LIGN, we strive to offer you every opportunity to thrive in a highly competitive industry by providing:
Continuous training and development through A-LIGN University
Access to industry SMEs and the ability to move up quickly within the firm
A collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity
The freedom and flexibility to work remotely from anywhere
A culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being
Achievements and Recognition
A-LIGN has achieved numerous milestones and recognitions, including:
Awarded as one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work!
Honored as an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company
Ranked #7 on The Software Report’s Top 25 Cybersecurity Companies
Career Growth Opportunities
As an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant at A-LIGN, you will have the opportunity to:
Gain a deep understanding of how a business works from the inside out and learn the language of business
Serve as a partner in audit, leaving a lasting impression with clients through collaborations and connections
Develop deep knowledge of technical IT audit principles and an understanding of internal controls and processes
Build a professional network and hone business relationship skills by working with high-performing teams
Launch a long-lasting career path through hands-on experience, coaching, and support in the field of SOC, HITRUST, or ISO
Training and Development
A-LIGN offers a comprehensive training program through A-LIGN University, which includes:
Classroom training
On-the-job shadowing
Personalized coaching
Your Staff Consultant training will last several months and will integrate these components into your professional development. A-LIGN will prepare you to be successful within our organization and in our industry!
Responsibilities
As an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant, your key responsibilities will include:
Successfully executing a variety of SOC 1/SOC 2 examinations, PCI DSS assessments, HIPAA assessments, and potentially more!
Strategically collaborating with the management team to execute engagements
Contributing to methodology development and optimizing processes
Minimum Qualifications
Education
We are looking for candidates with a degree in:
Information Technology
Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Information Systems and Technology
Other relevant degrees may be considered
Experience
We prefer candidates with:
Introduction to core classes within their major
Highly preferred high score graduates
Active membership in industry-relevant clubs or organizations such as Beta Alpha Psi, ISACA, AIS, WIT, and others
Certifications
We are looking for candidates with a strong desire to pursue relevant industry certifications such as:
CPA
CISA
CISSP
C|EH
Candidates who currently possess or are actively pursuing relevant certifications are highly preferred.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed as an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant at A-LIGN, you will need:
Deadline-oriented, with an exceptional degree of motivation
The ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills in English
The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
A drive to succeed and a passion for learning new job-specific skills
Core Competencies
We evaluate candidates based on the following core competencies:
Knowing My Organization – Do you demonstrate an understanding of A-LIGN’s product/service offerings? Are you able to leverage organizational values in how work is accomplished?
Focusing on Customers – Do you understand and anticipate customer needs? Are you able to develop a positive relationship with customers?
Showing Resilience – Do you convey a clear sense of self-confidence to influence future events? Are you able to stay calm and composed under pressure?
Engendering Confidence and Trust – Do you instill confidence and trust by demonstrating dependability and reliability? Do you portray trustworthiness by being open and honest?
Processing Details – Do you ensure projects are completed on time by keeping work on schedule? Are you able to thoroughly work on tasks and provide high-quality work?
Structuring Tasks – Do you plan your work and set clear priorities? Are you able to uphold ethical standards and fulfill commitments while maintaining high levels of productivity?
Work Environment and Company Culture
At A-LIGN, we pride ourselves on a culture that values:
Innovation and creativity
Collaboration and teamwork
Work-life balance and employee well-being
Continuous learning and professional development
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) matching program
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and talented individual looking to launch a career in cybersecurity and compliance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant at A-LIGN, you will have the chance to work with a dynamic team, develop valuable skills, and contribute to the success of our clients.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following our Careers at A-LIGN LinkedIn!
A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer! Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply.
Apply Now
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career journey in cybersecurity and compliance? A-LIGN, a global leader in cybersecurity and privacy compliance solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Entry Level IT Staff Consultant to join our dynamic team remotely. As a key member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, develop deep knowledge of technical IT audit principles, and build a professional network that will last a lifetime.
About A-LIGN
A-LIGN is a technology-enabled security and compliance partner trusted by thousands of organizations to confidently mitigate cybersecurity risks. We work with small businesses to global enterprises with services spanning across SOC, Penetration Testing, PCI DSS, HITRUST, ISO, and privacy compliance. Our proprietary compliance management platform is transforming the compliance experience by enabling an anytime, anywhere approach to audits.
What Makes Us Different
At A-LIGN, we strive to offer you every opportunity to thrive in a highly competitive industry by providing:
Continuous training and development through A-LIGN University
Access to industry SMEs and the ability to move up quickly within the firm
A collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity
The freedom and flexibility to work remotely from anywhere
A culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being
Achievements and Recognition
A-LIGN has achieved numerous milestones and recognitions, including:
Awarded as one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work!
Honored as an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company
Ranked #7 on The Software Report’s Top 25 Cybersecurity Companies
Career Growth Opportunities
As an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant at A-LIGN, you will have the opportunity to:
Gain a deep understanding of how a business works from the inside out and learn the language of business
Serve as a partner in audit, leaving a lasting impression with clients through collaborations and connections
Develop deep knowledge of technical IT audit principles and an understanding of internal controls and processes
Build a professional network and hone business relationship skills by working with high-performing teams
Launch a long-lasting career path through hands-on experience, coaching, and support in the field of SOC, HITRUST, or ISO
Training and Development
A-LIGN offers a comprehensive training program through A-LIGN University, which includes:
Classroom training
On-the-job shadowing
Personalized coaching
Your Staff Consultant training will last several months and will integrate these components into your professional development. A-LIGN will prepare you to be successful within our organization and in our industry!
Responsibilities
As an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant, your key responsibilities will include:
Successfully executing a variety of SOC 1/SOC 2 examinations, PCI DSS assessments, HIPAA assessments, and potentially more!
Strategically collaborating with the management team to execute engagements
Contributing to methodology development and optimizing processes
Minimum Qualifications
Education
We are looking for candidates with a degree in:
Information Technology
Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Information Systems and Technology
Other relevant degrees may be considered
Experience
We prefer candidates with:
Introduction to core classes within their major
Highly preferred high score graduates
Active membership in industry-relevant clubs or organizations such as Beta Alpha Psi, ISACA, AIS, WIT, and others
Certifications
We are looking for candidates with a strong desire to pursue relevant industry certifications such as:
CPA
CISA
CISSP
C|EH
Candidates who currently possess or are actively pursuing relevant certifications are highly preferred.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed as an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant at A-LIGN, you will need:
Deadline-oriented, with an exceptional degree of motivation
The ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills in English
The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
A drive to succeed and a passion for learning new job-specific skills
Core Competencies
We evaluate candidates based on the following core competencies:
Knowing My Organization – Do you demonstrate an understanding of A-LIGN’s product/service offerings? Are you able to leverage organizational values in how work is accomplished?
Focusing on Customers – Do you understand and anticipate customer needs? Are you able to develop a positive relationship with customers?
Showing Resilience – Do you convey a clear sense of self-confidence to influence future events? Are you able to stay calm and composed under pressure?
Engendering Confidence and Trust – Do you instill confidence and trust by demonstrating dependability and reliability? Do you portray trustworthiness by being open and honest?
Processing Details – Do you ensure projects are completed on time by keeping work on schedule? Are you able to thoroughly work on tasks and provide high-quality work?
Structuring Tasks – Do you plan your work and set clear priorities? Are you able to uphold ethical standards and fulfill commitments while maintaining high levels of productivity?
Work Environment and Company Culture
At A-LIGN, we pride ourselves on a culture that values:
Innovation and creativity
Collaboration and teamwork
Work-life balance and employee well-being
Continuous learning and professional development
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) matching program
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and talented individual looking to launch a career in cybersecurity and compliance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Entry Level IT Staff Consultant at A-LIGN, you will have the chance to work with a dynamic team, develop valuable skills, and contribute to the success of our clients.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following our Careers at A-LIGN LinkedIn!
A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer! Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply.
Apply Now