Total 4 Senior Executive level Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Home Office

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Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:
Our finance professionals help our federal clients transform their business processes, improve internal controls, improve efficiency of operations, increase transparency and performance management, and to comply with Federal laws and regulations. We provide technical and coordination support over internal control assessments, corrective action planning, audit liaison support, project management, and technical support in the areas of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting.

The nature of our projects is extremely fluid and requires self-motivated individuals that are willing to develop solutions on their own or in a team of highly skilled professionals. Project members are provided the opportunity to interact with our clients' senior management, as well as the opportunity to enhance their skills in the area of technical competency, business development, client service and people development. Project members will provide specialized experience and knowledge in internal controls, financial management, process analysis, risk management and performance measurement to support/contribute to project activities

What You Will Need:

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust;

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Information Systems, Business Administration or Certified Public Accountant.

• 4+ years of experience in financial management, audit remediation, internal controls or related audit services;

• Ability to understand client needs, participate within a team environment, and communicate throughout internal and external network in a manner that allows for successful execution of tasks;

• Experience and demonstrated ability to participate in client-facing discussions and meetings;

• Ability to understand and analyze the impact of internal control assessment results on the Agency;

• Understanding of and experience conducting internal control assessments and testing in accordance with OMB Circular A-123, Appendix A requirements;

• Experience working in teams to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables;

• Strong oral and written communication skills; and

• Willingness to learn and participate in business development activities and internal firm objectives

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Demonstrated knowledge and success in advising federal clients in improving internal controls over financial reporting and meeting the requirements of related federal guidance and requirements, including: OMB Circular A-123, Appendix A and C, the GAO Green Book, the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 (FMFIA), and Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 (PIIA);

• Experience understanding deficiencies communicated by the auditor, tracking audit PBC requests, responding to audit requests, developing corrective action plans, and executing remediation with a focus on internal controls over financial reporting and management financial statement assertions;

• Experience evaluating/testing internal controls, performing financial statement audits (preferably for a Government agency), or providing audit readiness support; 

• Federal accounting, the Treasury Financial Manual, and knowledge of Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA);

• Experience with Internal control over financial reporting and operations improvements, and related business process improvement;

• Experience with Entity level controls, risk management, and fraud risk assessments; 

• Implementation of new federal guidance into existing federal programs; and

• Federal audit support, audit liaison, corrective action planning, and remediation experience

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 Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse 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 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. 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.

Responsibilities will include:

● Review requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback 
● Develop document and maintain well-structured test plans and test cases 
● Execute test cases and maintain all test records 
● Prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities in all phases of project 
● Identify ,validate and track Defects 
● Setup and maintain testing environments 
● Prepare and present detailed test reports

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Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

Job Description Summary:

• Responsible for designing and recommending solutions across all cyber areas. Creates solutions that will protect proprietary and confidential data and systems. Leverages in-depth knowledge of cyber environment to investigate, mitigate, and implement processes and procedures to correct intrusions. Conducts proactive cyber risk assessments to identify previously undetected vulnerabilities or intrusions. Assists clients to manage tasks associated with network permissions, system permissions, and application permissions. Implements processes for monitoring onboarding and terminations, rights to applications, and rights and permissions to file shares across multiple operating systems and platforms.

What You Will Do:

• Provide penetration testing services using a variety of tactics, techniques, and procedures to identify exploitable vulnerabilities in networks and systems while also measuring compliance with organizational security policies, testing whether staff are aware of security issues, and ultimately determining the organization’s risk to cybersecurity threats.
• Perform network mapping and reconnaissance, document Rules of Engagement to guide the scope, develops test plan, and assists with acquiring management approval.  
• External Testing: Conduct a variety of penetration tests based on system’s criticality, test objectives, and organization’s requirements to include:
  • Working with IT personnel to define scope for targeted testing.
  • Mimicking an outside attacker to gain access to system and what information can be accessed.
     
• Internal Testing: Mimic an outside an insider attack to determine risk employees with various access levels pose to the organization.
• Red Team Testing: Focus testing activity towards accessing specific target datasets. Testing methodology should include crafted e-mails, custom public websites, exploit code, and social engineering.
• Analyze test results, develop a report on discovered vulnerabilities, and provide risk-based recommendations to remediate those vulnerabilities.

What You Will Need:

• Active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain.
• Minimum of three years in cybersecurity penetration testing.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Communicates effectively and demonstrates leadership role with clients and fellow team members.
• Previous passing of the CISA AES HVA Assessment or ability to pass the CISA AES HVA Assessment course.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience supporting US government cybersecurity programs.
• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) or GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Certification.
• CISSP or CISM.
• Experience managing direct client engagement team to deliver impactful support to Federal clients.
• Experience with managing/supporting and/or knowledge of cybersecurity or high value asset program.
• Experience conducting HVA assessment or performing Risk and Vulnerability Assessments.
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity Framework, Risk Management, NIST 800-83 Rev 5.
• Experience developing and maintaining working relationships while serving Federal clients onsite.
• Ability to identify obstacles and opportunities that impact the success of plans or initiatives.

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 Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse 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 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. 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.

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Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

** Please note that this job posting is for a proposal of a potential client and is not reflective of an awarded job. In addition, we are only collecting resumes and interviewing based off the skillset and qualifications listed.  ***

Senior Consultants In this role, the candidate will support the Security and Compliance team in its efforts to assist clients with cyber and physical security, grid reliability, risk management and/or utility wildfire mitigation. The candidate will be expected to immediately contribute to client program design, process improvement, regulatory compliance, project management, and the development of reports/spreadsheets/presentations deliverables. Senior Consultants work closely with, Managing Consultants, Associate Directors, and Directors to keep them abreast of project progress and important developments.

What You Will Do

• Supporting workstreams that enable the assessment, development, and enhancement of business strategies, operating plans, business processes, organizational structures, and supporting infrastructure for clients.

• Applying cybersecurity, process improvement, & risk management framework knowledge to support the design of client deliverables.

• Applying technical competencies “on the ground” with clients.

• Communicating solutions and new strategies to clients through reports and presentations.

• Performing data collection, analysis, statistical & risk analyses in support of project objectives.

• Providing detailed fact finding, research, and analysis to further support delivery.

We encourage career development and hiring for the long term. As a Senior Consultant, you will be able to design your career path and continue to develop your hard and soft skills. As you are ready drive strategic solutions across multiple complex workstreams and become more involved in business development, you will have the opportunity to progress to a Managing Consultant and beyond.

What You Will Need:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in a business, policy, engineering (esp. mechanical, electrical/power systems), economics, finance, science or related discipline

• Strong project management skills

• Strong communications skills, including both written and verbal

• Strong critical analysis and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive priorities without diminished effectiveness

• Ability to travel as required

• No sponsorship available for this position

• The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.

• Authorization to work in Canada.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Master’s or MBA degree in an engineering, science, business and/or economics discipline; Combinations of engineering and business ideal

• Previous experience as a consultant (external/Internal) or management consultant

• Working experience in a Reliability Compliance field for an electric utility, a Region, NERC, FERC, or equivalent

• Utility experience

• Regulatory experience

• Experience working for Provincial or local governments

• Specific working experience related to any of the following:

  • Cyber security especially working with Operations Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS)

  • Bulk Electric System (BES) and power systems

  • NERC/FERC Enforcement or Auditing

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection standards (CIP)

  • Physical Security

  • Utility wildfire mitigation

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.

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse 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.

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 via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. 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.