General Management Consultant - Cybersecurity
Arlington, VA 
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Posted 11 days ago
Job Description
The Lafayette Group (LGI) is seeking a qualified and highly motivated individual who is dynamic and experienced to work with government organizations to assist with stakeholder engagement, coordination, and support; engagement strategy development; and qualitative analysis. The Lafayette Group (LGI) manages a comprehensive portfolio of U.S. Government programs in the areas of cybersecurity, critical infrastructure security, emergency communications, public safety, and national security.

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop and use understanding of basic cybersecurity principles to support customers with delivery of cyber services and guidance to stakeholders
  • Assist with conducting customer and stakeholder analyses by capturing, synthesizing, and summarizing key points from interviews, focus groups, and internal meetings, and translating insights into draft deliverables and products
  • Draft written work products including briefing decks, project charters, meeting summaries, case studies, strategic plans, talking points, fact sheets, and user guides
  • Develop presentations to allow clients to communicate complex topics to various audiences
  • Develop collateral and facilitate client demos, presentations and engagements
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative research and data gathering to identify key themes, trends, and opportunities from complex information for the implementation of new processes and tools to support operations
  • Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Review and provide input and edits to team deliverables
  • Leverage resourcefulness and research skills to find creative solutions to client problems
  • Provide meeting planning, facilitation, and logistical support

Required Qualifications:
  • 3-8 years of experience in management consulting
  • BA or BS degree
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and Excel
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent research, data gathering, analytical, critical thinking, and listening skills
  • Ability to think conceptually and strategically and learn quickly
  • Ability to be extremely organized and manage multiple work trackers, as well as keep track of client and stakeholder communications
  • Ability to meet deadlines, adhere to project plans, ensure any conflicts are brought to the attention of the management team, and multi-task and work on several projects simultaneously across multiple project areas
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable; Be comfortable handling last-minute asks, changing priorities or changes in direction
  • Ability to interact and network effectively with all levels of staff, including senior leadership, both internal and on the client site, as well as manage multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to obtain a Federal government public trust

 Desired Qualifications:
  • Degree in IT, cybersecurity, or national security field
  • Work experience consulting in a professional environment (especially government consulting in homeland security, IT, or cybersecurity)
  • Familiarity with cloud environments/security
  • Existing TS or Secret clearance or DHS/CISA Suitability

Location: 
Hybrid: Arlington, VA with preference to being able to operate onsite (LGI offices and client site) twice per month 

Federal Contracts:
This position involves working on federal contracts that require all workers on the contract to be U.S. Citizens. Additionally, some contracts may require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Salary Range: $68,000 - $95,000

LGI is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact talent@lafayettegroup.com. This email address is for accommodation requests only. Non-related messages will be disregarded.

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Lafayette Group provides equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibits employment decisions based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation.

Equal Opportunity Employer, Including disabled and veterans

 

Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Salary and Benefits
$68,000 - $95,000
LGI carefully considers various factors when determining salary, including but not limited to education and training, professional experience, knowledge, skills and competencies, licensure and certifications, contract-specific affordability, and organizational requirements. New employees are not usually hired at the top of the estimated salary range and salary decisions depend on the circumstances and factors for each case. Salary is only one aspect of LGI’s generous total compensation package.
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3 to 8 years
Required Security Clearance
Other Clearance
Security Clearance Note
This position involves working on federal contracts that require all workers on the contract to be U.S. Citizens. Additionally, some contracts may require the ability to obtain a security clearance.
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