IT Consultant

Seeking an IT Consultant to advise enterprise clients on leveraging IT processes, systems, and techniques to solve complex business problems and achieve strategic objectives. This role serves as a bridge between client business needs and technical solutions, providing objective evaluation of technology trends, cost-benefit trade-offs, and implementation risks.

• Define comprehensive technical requirements and recommend tailored IT solutions.
• Identify and qualify methods for incorporating modern technology with industry best practices.
• Serve as expert advisor on industry alternatives, presenting data-driven advantage/disadvantage analysis.
• Study technical trends and advise on modernization opportunities for client systems.
• Advise on solution options, implementation risks, cost-benefit analysis, and cross-system impacts.
• Consult with program/project management teams to architect solutions aligned with strategic goals.
• Evaluate legacy and modern system architectures, cloud/on-prem integration points, and enterprise workflows.
• Translate complex business processes into actionable technical solutions, gap analyses, and feasibility studies.
• Apply structured evaluation framework: requirement analysis, industry trend analysis, and trade-off/risk mapping.

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in an IT Department or IT consulting firm.
• Demonstrated broad exposure across enterprise technology areas including infrastructure, software, security, and data.
• Proven consulting skills engaging stakeholders, defining requirements, delivering technical option appraisals.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to articulate technical risks and costs to non-technical leaders.
• Must abide by prohibition on taking/using government equipment outside the United States.
• Must agree to fingerprint background checks.

• 4-year college degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
• Direct experience in external management or IT consulting engagements across multi-disciplinary client environments.
• Hands-on experience supporting IT security audits, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks.
• Exposure to large-scale public sector, regulated enterprise systems, or digital transformation projects.

• Prohibition on taking or using government equipment outside the United States.
• Fingerprint background checks required.

• Location:
  
  Columbus, Ohio 43215.
• Onsite work with in-person interviews.