Associate Consultant - Healthcare Consulting & Implementation

Job Title: Associate Consultant Healthcare Consulting & Implementation

Location: Chicago IL/Alpharetta GA

Travel Requirement: Occasional Travel

The Opportunity

We are seeking a consultant to join our growing Healthcare Consulting & Implementation this client-facing role you will support and help deliver audits assessments and advisory engagements across a diverse set of healthcare and regulatory frameworks. Youll work closely with our clients to assess risk evaluate documentation and support compliance efforts involving HITRUST HIPAA NIST 800-53 ISO 27001 CMS and privacy regulations.

This is a remote position with occasional travel and offers company-sponsored certification programs to support your continued professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of audits assessments and advisory services for healthcare and regulated clients
• Assist in evaluating security and privacy controls performing risk assessments reviewing documentation and identifying compliance gaps
• Learn and apply leading frameworks and regulations such as HITRUST HIPAA ISO 27001 NIST 800-53 CMS and privacy standards
• Contribute to the development of high-quality deliverables including findings reports remediation plans and client-facing presentations
• Collaborate with senior consultants and project leads to ensure the successful execution of client engagements
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships representing NCC Group with professionalism and care

What Were Looking For

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong interest in cybersecurity privacy and compliance
• Eagerness to learn and pursue relevant industry certifications (e.g. HITRUST CCSFP ISO 27001) paid for by NCC Group
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment
• Willingness to travel occasionally for client engagements

Qualifications That Stand Out

• Bachelors degree or higher in cybersecurity information systems health information management or a related field
• Internship or entry-level experience in IT auditing privacy compliance or risk management
• Familiarity with security or privacy standards such as HITRUST CSF HIPAA NIST ISO 27001 or CMS
• Experience working in or supporting the healthcare sector

Behaviours:

• Focusing on Clients and Customers.
• Working as one NCC.
• Always Learning.
• Being Inclusive and respectful.
• Delivering brilliantly.

Why NCC Group

At NCC Group our mission is to create a more secure digital future. That mission underpins everything we do from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry. Our teams partner with clients across a multitude of industries delving into securing new products and emerging technologies as well as solving complex security problems. As global leaders in cyber and escrow NCC Group is a people-powered business seeking the next group of brilliant minds to join our ranks.

Our colleagues are our greatest asset and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity collaboration authenticity and accountability. We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group and we offer a comprehensive benefits package as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth. We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.

So whats next

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you then we would love to hear from you! Click on apply to this job to send us your CV and cover letter and the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you. Alternatively send your details to

About your application

We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what were looking for. If you dont hear back from us within 10 days please dont be too disappointed we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.

If you do not want us to retain your details please email All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy ( ()). We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process please tell us at any stage.

Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.