Cybersecurity Program Analyst
2 - 5 years
Honolulu, HI
Full-time
Hybrid
1 month ago
About the role
About Claris Consulting
Claris Consulting is a growing advisory firm specializing in governance, risk, compliance, and cybersecurity services. We partner with organizations across commercial and government-adjacent sectors to deliver practical, technically sound security solutions aligned to business objectives.
We have experienced governance and compliance leadership in place and are continuing to expand our cybersecurity delivery capabilities. We are seeking a Cybersecurity Program Analyst to support client engagements, coordinate security program activities, and help drive high-quality execution across our client work.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is highly organized, proactive, and interested in working at the intersection of cybersecurity, project management, and client delivery.
You will support client-facing cybersecurity engagements by helping manage status reporting, dashboards, evidence requests, vendor review support, remediation tracking, threat intelligence updates, and framework review activities. This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants exposure to executive-level security work while building hands-on experience in a fast-growing consulting environment.
This role is well suited for someone who enjoys bringing structure to moving pieces, communicating clearly, and helping clients make steady progress on security priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
What We’re Looking For
What We Offer
Benefits
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Honolulu, HI 96814
Claris Consulting is a growing advisory firm specializing in governance, risk, compliance, and cybersecurity services. We partner with organizations across commercial and government-adjacent sectors to deliver practical, technically sound security solutions aligned to business objectives.
We have experienced governance and compliance leadership in place and are continuing to expand our cybersecurity delivery capabilities. We are seeking a Cybersecurity Program Analyst to support client engagements, coordinate security program activities, and help drive high-quality execution across our client work.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is highly organized, proactive, and interested in working at the intersection of cybersecurity, project management, and client delivery.
You will support client-facing cybersecurity engagements by helping manage status reporting, dashboards, evidence requests, vendor review support, remediation tracking, threat intelligence updates, and framework review activities. This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants exposure to executive-level security work while building hands-on experience in a fast-growing consulting environment.
This role is well suited for someone who enjoys bringing structure to moving pieces, communicating clearly, and helping clients make steady progress on security priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support vCISO and cybersecurity advisory engagements across multiple clients
- Prepare and maintain client status reports, action trackers, dashboards, and meeting notes
- Coordinate follow-up on open items, remediation activities, and evidence requests
- Assist with cybersecurity framework reviews, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework-related activities
- Support vendor management and third-party security review processes
- Track findings, risks, and remediation items from assessments, reviews, and related engagements
- Help develop client-ready summaries, presentations, and recurring reporting deliverables
- Support threat intelligence updates and recurring client reporting
- Work closely with senior leadership to keep client engagements organized, on schedule, and moving forward
Required Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience preferred in cybersecurity, IT, compliance, audit, risk, project coordination, or a related field
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow through consistently
- Comfortable working directly with internal stakeholders and clients
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Must be based in Hawaii and authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to cybersecurity, GRC, IT risk, audit, or compliance work
- Project management or program coordination experience
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF
- Experience creating dashboards, status reporting, or tracking deliverables across teams
- Interest in threat intelligence, risk analysis, or security operations
- Relevant coursework, internship experience, certifications, or military/government background
What We’re Looking For
- Highly organized and dependable
- Comfortable with ambiguity and able to push work forward
- Eager to learn and grow in cybersecurity consulting
- Strong at documentation, follow-up, and communication
- Motivated to contribute in a small, fast-moving team environment
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary
- Eligibility for an annual profit-sharing program
- Direct exposure to executive and CISO-level client work
- Opportunity to grow within a developing cybersecurity practice
- Mentorship from experienced governance, compliance, and cybersecurity leaders
- Hawaii-based role with a strong focus on sustainability and work-life balance
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Honolulu, HI 96814
Skills
Information TechnologyIT Services and IT Consulting