Associate Security Assessor Consultant

RSI Security; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking an Associate Security Assessor Consultant to support assessments and compliance for clients. This role involves collaborating with clients, identifying security gaps, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in cybersecurity, along with key certifications. Join a dynamic team committed to operational excellence and professional growth in a fully remote environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity or compliance.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST.
• Required certifications include CISSP, CISM, CISA.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting security and compliance assessments.
• Review documentation and identify security gaps.
• Support development of assessment reports.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Compliance

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Compliance Management Tools

Vulnerability Scanners

Job description

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Location: 100% Remote, Globally, Work from anywhere
Type: Contractor - Part Time, Project based
Pay: Based on experience, education, geographic location, and market rates.
Travel: None

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About Us:
RSI Security is a trusted leader in cybersecurity compliance and assessment, dedicated to helping organizations navigate complex security frameworks and safeguard their operations. We are committed to operational excellence, leveraging innovation and expertise to deliver tailored solutions that empower businesses to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth, offering team members the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to impactful projects in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Position Summary:
The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Cybersecurity and Compliance Assessor in conducting comprehensive assessments, reviews, and validations of security and compliance controls for clients across various industries. The Associate Security Assessor will assist in identifying security and compliance gaps, providing recommendations, and ensuring clients meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.

• Assist the Senior Cybersecurity and Compliance Assessor in conducting security and compliance assessments for clients.
• Review documentation, validate evidence, and identify security and compliance gaps.
• Participate in client meetings, take effective notes, and ask relevant questions to gather information.
• Support the development of assessment reports, including findings, recommendations, and action plans.
• Work closely with clients to address security and compliance concerns, provide guidance, and ensure regulatory requirements are met.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve assessment methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes, emerging threats, and industry trends.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's cyber security and compliance practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in cyber security, compliance, or related fields.
• Experience with conducting security and compliance assessments, preferably in industries such as healthcare, finance, or retail.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST, CMMC, and CIS.
• Comfortable using common productivity and collaboration tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft Office).
• Familiarity with compliance management tools, vulnerability scanners, and documentation platforms.
• Required certifications include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or equivalent.
• Additional certifications such as QSA, AQSA, PCIP, or relevant industry certifications are highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of cyber security principles, best practices, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments, gap analysis, and compliance reviews.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to validate evidence against regulatory requirements.
• Project management skills to ensure engagements are on track, within budget, and meeting client expectations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when necessary.

As a global employer, we consider numerous factors when determining compensation, including the specific job responsibilities, your geographical location, and your level of experience.

Our commitment to equity, equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader commitment to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. RSI Security is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

For more information on RSI Security, please visit our website - www.rsisecurity.com or our social media RSI Security LinkedIn . On our career site , you will find some of the key steps you can expect to guide you along the way.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Financial Services, Software Development, and Technology, Information and Internet

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